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FEBRUARY 15, 2010

If you update your company's Facebook page about latest happenings, or create a YouTube video, or write a blog post, the conversation comes AFTER the content is sent out, not before. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. But, it's not all conversational. Im Jay Baer.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Sorry Works Contrast that with the guts and class (and good crisis management sense, despite having zero PR counsel) shown by umpire Jim Joyce in the immediate aftermath of his blown call, robbing Armando Galarraga of a rare perfect game. A coven of PR practitioners. And they can’t get just two little words right.

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MAY 11, 2010

Put it on YouTube of course. At the end of the day, however, a great product and great customer service is still what will keep your clients coming back despite the notion by some social media gurus (certainly not Mr. Baer) that positive word of mouth (or “buzz&# ) was created by social media. Your LInkedin page.

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MAY 27, 2010

If someone fills out the form to download the document, and they have a large following on Twitter (as determined by an instant Flowtown look-up), you can automatically send and email to your PR team to follow up with that individual. Although Flowtown leans toward the B2C mass market culturally, I see monster B2B possibilities here.

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APRIL 1, 2010

The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. So, I peeked at YouTube. 213 videos on YouTube , the most recent just five days ago.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Especially in comparison to many other communication programs like traditional PR, TV advertising, outdoor advertising and others, social media actually offers pretty solid metrics. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. There’s been a bit of news about it recently.

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MAY 26, 2010

YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, and yet video content continues to be under-leveraged. Because once everyone is on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube, we'll have to start talking about storytelling, because the tools conversation won't have any facets left. Just like websites. link] jaybaer It will.

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JULY 14, 2010

The challenges and chances of facebook, twitter, YouTube et. The challenges and chances of facebook, twitter, YouTube et. The challenges and chances of facebook, twitter, YouTube et. The challenges and chances of facebook, twitter, YouTube et. al definitely should influence strategy though.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

This is because B2B has a smaller potential customer base, a higher average price point, and a customer decision funnel that is more influenced by word of mouth and reputation. Podcasts vs. YouTube. The pattern holds for YouTube and Linkedin, too. Private brand communities vs. Facebook. Linkedin Groups vs. Twitter.

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APRIL 6, 2010

and search for them on Google, Bing, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and SocialMention. Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Take your top keywords (including your company name, product name, etc.)

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APRIL 14, 2010

But yet Geek Squad has a YouTube channel that includes hundreds of videos showing people how to do it themselves. Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and a Blog all dedicated to creating places for the public to tell them problem areas in the city, ask questions about traffic safety and promote a safer community. Im Jay Baer.

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Single Grain

JULY 16, 2020

Of course, this is also good advice anytime things go a little awry (like the 2008 recession or whenever unemployment rates get higher, etc.). This way, they will be doing word-of-mouth marketing for you. Netflix, Amazon and YouTube are excellent examples of brands that take personalization to the next level.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Most of the tools in the space focus on Twitter, we focus on Facebook Pages, YouTube and Twitter. It is very economical for a smaller PR agency or large (from $9.99 Its much more cost effective for the mid size company who doesn't have a giant budget or the customer base on Twitter. I have to say that I am impressed so far.

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MARCH 9, 2010

A recent study by Econsultancy called “ The Value of Social Media &# shows that companies are overwhelmingly using the “Big 4″ of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Linkedin for their social media efforts. March 9th, 2010 |Written By: Jay Baer | View Comments Tweet Are you treating social media like a checklist?

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

ThinkGeek has a robust involvement in social media, with over 68,000 followers on Twitter , 50,000 fans on Facebook and over 11,000 subscribers to their channel on YouTube , which features company-posted videos demonstrating items like their proximity-meter t-shirts and fake-blood-filled, realistically gummy heart for Valentine’s Day.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

world-wide shows that just 25% of respondents said their friends and peers are credible sources of information about companies – a decline of 20% since a similar analysis in 2008. You know, kind of like “We are really not a transparent company, but we play one on YouTube.&# A survey of 4,875 adults (500 U.S.)

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MAY 19, 2010

Whether it be discovered as a blog post via Google search, a video via YouTube or through an archive of indexed Tweets — we want the content we are looking for, when we are looking for it. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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JUNE 8, 2010

A single tweet, YouTube video, or blog post can be the spark that sets off a firestorm of controversy. Opportunities Via Context Musician Dave Carroll has been widely lauded for his “ United Breaks Guitars &# YouTube video that has now been seen more than 8.5 450,000 views on YouTube, and counting. Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

I’m planning to write a full post about it soon, but the real genius of Swix is that it allows you to easily create a unified scoreboard of all your key social media metrics like blog traffic, subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, YouTube subscribers, and much more. link] Must-read for PR/marketing pros.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Although I'd be looking at my YouTube and Facebook search optimization right about now, too. 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website&# ) contains a blocked word or phrase. Facebook, YouTube, Search, etc are all entrance points and are all of changing value depending on purpose of campaign. link] jaybaer Indeed. Im Jay Baer.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Although I'd be looking at my YouTube and Facebook search optimization right about now, too. 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website&# ) contains a blocked word or phrase. Facebook, YouTube, Search, etc are all entrance points and are all of changing value depending on purpose of campaign. link] jaybaer Indeed. Im Jay Baer.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

link] ASDA’A B-M PR RT @jaybaer: Kurrently Revolutionizes Real-Time Search With Twitter + Facebook Results [link] [link] @pbarbanes I think it's true as one commenter pointed out below that many (most?) It’s also now pulling Youtube and a few other spots it looks like. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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Online Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 31, 2010

I’m planning to write a full post about it soon, but the real genius of Swix is that it allows you to easily create a unified scoreboard of all your key social media metrics like blog traffic, subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, YouTube subscribers, and much more. link] Must-read for PR/marketing pros.

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APRIL 7, 2010

Source: Jay Baer #foursquare #analysis #socialmedia #PR [link] Joseph Manna Jay, very good points and I share the same views. Although ironically, I wouldn't exactly hold up Facebook, Twitter, Google, eBay, or YouTube as fantastic customer service examples either. I was not aware of the acute Blackberry problems. That is troubling.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

The fuzzy numbers of TV, print, radio, outdoor and traditional PR drove me crazy. Inevitability Sure, we all talk about Facebook and Twitter and YouTube. Social media is word-of-mouth on steroids, and our ability to praise or punish brands with a few keystrokes is satisfying. I like math and analysis and reality.

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MARCH 2, 2010

My friends at ExactTarget announced a moment ago that they have acquired CoTweet , the leader in enterprise Twitter management, and will be building a social products lab to add tie-ins for Facebook, YouTube, and other elements of the social communication ecosystem. Im Jay Baer. All rights reserved.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Im a tequila-loving, hype-free social media strategy consultant, speaker, and author that works with major corporations and PR firms to harness the awesome power of the social Web. Im Jay Baer. Ive founded 5 companies, and spent 15 years running digital marketing agencies.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Twitter also offers a lot to the PR teams within brands who need to seed constant updates and handle crisis management issues. For big brands, the benefits will be in customer service, rentention, support, PR. For big brands, the benefits will be in customer service, rentention, support, PR.

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