Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. You have to train employees too. You can find her on Twitter or, if you’re lucky, behind a rolling pin making a fresh pie. She promptly divorced him so he turned around and sued them.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 18, 2010

Better question: How can we distribute social media knowledge across the entire firm, including ongoing training and knowledge sharing? Wanting to be at the center of a new way to communicate to customers and prospects is a worthy objective. How can we find a social media guru to add to our team?

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If a consumer emails a company, we’ve trained them to expect a response in a day or so. On a recent panel discussion we were on at AZIMA , she made a terrific point that if a consumer places a phone call, they’ll wait on hold 15 or more minutes. But, if they tweet your brand, they expect you to answer in seconds.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2012

2009 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Winners. CRM Systems. Seminar/Training. Advertising and Public Relations. Booth-related Services. Coaching and Training. . --> Suppliers. Webinars Events. Industry Events. MediaNext 2012. E-Media Summit -->. 2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! Ad Tracking.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

Ultimately, until ROE (Return On Engagement) = the ROI of implementing a company-wide social media initiative (the cost of training, training materials, etc), most companies will still be dragging their feet when it comes to CSR social media strategies.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 3, 2010

link] BTCustomerstreet [link] – What BP Can Learn from Umpire Jim Joyce #BTCustomerstreet sue_anne While BP has admitted responsibility for the oil spill, corporations like this are well trained to not issue the apology for fear that it will be held against them in the future. It's unfortunate. It's unfortunate.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 7, 2010

billion), and the founding of the Zappos Insights program (where companies can receive training on Zappos’ customer and culture-centric methods). The third section of the book covers Zappos’ sale to Amazon.com (for $1.2 August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2010

link] [link] Jamie Favreau Thanks for the lesson. I am sure a lot of people would like to know how to do this. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 22, 2010

You have to train a select few of your salespeople to build business by demonstrating category expertise in social outposts. I wonder if social media training will be added to corporate continuing education programs. Do You Believe? How big a role social media will play in a company's success will be determined over time.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

We can provide excellent support and training at a fraction of the cost an agency would charge. We can provide excellent support and training at a fraction of the cost an agency would charge. We can provide excellent support and training at a fraction of the cost an agency would charge. can EVANGELIZE the PRODUCT SEEDING?and

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

He rehabilitates dogs and trains people. [link] (win a free book from DaleCarnegie.com) [link] Chad Eljisr The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Dale Carnegie & Social Media Marketing [link] [link] ATI Attraction Mktg The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life [link] jillroth Caesar Milan. Yep, I said it…The Dog Whisperer. An App, I'm in!

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I look forward to getting past the basic questions of application of social media for B2B and starting to focus on things like lead generation and social CRM as we move forward in 2010.-= Top B2B marketing posts for 2009 (hint: social media) =-. Top B2B marketing posts for 2009 (hint: social media) =-. Great stuff. Great stuff.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 11, 2010

Indeed, we've been trained for so long that intermediaries have to carry our message, that this age of communicating directly with customers and prospects is downright freaky for a lot of companies. Google isn't going to be enough forever. link] jaybaer Thank YOU Rick for the kind words, and nice comment. That will change eventually.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

Biznology ( Search Engine Public Relations Social Media Mobile Marketing Promotion Transparency ). CeeKue ( Promotion Word of Mouth B2C CRM Google Content Tips ). Facebook For CRM , Monday, July 19, 2010. The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009. June 30, 2010. July 8, 2010.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 13, 2010

Every single person in a public relations firm should: 1) understand the impact of social media and 2) be able to activate that marketing potential for their clients. I mean, I could have spent all day every day training myself. Well, I got to start a Twitter feed for one client, but we no longer work for them.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 22, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

With time, a shake out is likely (in fact, the recent acquisition of Unica and Aprimo may point to consolidation ) and the evolution of solutions will ensure marketing automation has a place in most marketing organizations, much like CRM is now standard for sales departments. One data point concerns me. This overstates market penetration. ?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I believe Twitter will ultimately be the way that we interact with brands, and will power the social CRM movement. I maintain that as Facebook continues to tie together the real-time Web with the open graph, Twitter usage will inexorably shift from person to person connectivity, to customer to company connectivity.

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markempa

MAY 18, 2005

Business-to-business marketers are under-appreciated and under-trained. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT) Program: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is a charitable organization focused on fighting blood cancers.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 8, 2010

March 2009. October 2009. Robert Scoble argued that email faced deletion at the hands of Web 2.0 services like Twitter, Pownce & Jaiku. John Dvorak declared that email was a “carcass on the side of the information highway, rotting away.” The Wall Street Journal said email’s era had ended thanks to Facebook.

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Single Grain

APRIL 25, 2022

Integration and reporting for back-end CRM. Offline Conversion Tracking (OCT) and connecting with your CRM to track the quality of your Google leads. This agency has an experienced and trained paid ads team that provides customized PPC campaigns based on your campaign goals. Regular tracking and monitoring of ongoing campaigns.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

If you train them to participate honorably and transparently and to expect “Engagement&# as a result of social participation – then they can expect to win. [link] bagarner Hmm…I agree with the concept – but not the title and summary. link] Joseph Manna Fantastic post, Jay. All rights reserved.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

You can also ask for training to make sure you’re using all the features to the best advantage. I have a background working in IT and comparing various software solutions to decide which one to employ – think that training still pops up every now and then even now when I'm working exclusively in social media.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

Twitter’s role as a conduit for the Zeitgeist is unrivaled, and it has almost single-handedly ushered in the era of real-time search, and social CRM. According to these numbers, the audience using Twitter actually declined from August to December, 2009 (during the same period, Facebook went from 250 million to 350 million members).

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

But since everything is in the cloud anyway, I can certainly save things to Dropbox, especially those Keynote presentations that I'm itching to create with my fingers. August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

As social media monitoring and integration with CRM systems improves, marketers will have the metrics and analytical tools to more accurately assess the value of various social media efforts and continually improve them. Noting that “Well-written (social media) policies prevent public relations disasters and potential legal liability.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

The trick with websites is the never-ending need to feed the monster, through search optimization, public relations, banner ads, skywriting, or whatever other means you’ve devised to let people know that your site is out there and worthy of attention. Is Google training for a match-up? Now it gets interesting.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

The trick with websites is the never-ending need to feed the monster, through search optimization, public relations, banner ads, skywriting, or whatever other means you’ve devised to let people know that your site is out there and worthy of attention. Is Google training for a match-up? Now it gets interesting.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 30, 2010

Their intern is well-trained and they respond with good-natured humor to people. To Daniel Hindan: I think it’s funny how people are willing to pay a sales force commission but they’re missing the boat on what could be a free sales and referral system, by hiring an intern or training existing staff members about social media.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Relevant experience always matters, as does specific industry knowledge, followed by creativity, a sense of a “safe choice” based on an agency’s reputation within the PR industry and, of course, actual public relations skill. Nor is it on their radar.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

For example, there is likely little value to a mother of becoming a fan or follower of the Pampers brand for the sheer sake of brand support – but she might benefit from a Twitter feed offering tips or linking to articles on avoiding diaper rashes or toilet training. You certainly covered some great reasons to that point.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 27, 2010

Why can’t you find the Randys in your company, and let them train everyone else? I hope someone at US Airways reads this (unlikely) and signs Randy up to train their other employees on how being just a little human goes a long way. link] Training Edge RT @OneCoach: RT @jaybaer: One person in your company CAN make a difference.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 28, 2010

August 12, 2010 (766) Twitter Stream © 2008-2010 Convince & Convert, LLC. All rights reserved. 4463 Forest Hill Drive -- Bloomington, Indiana 47401 (602) 616-1895 jason@convinceandconvert.com

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

There is More Than One SXSW As the conference continues to grow (interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total), attendee segmentation follows apace. "(sxsw) interactive registrations up 40% over 2009, to more than 15,000 total," [link] [link] jaybaer I completely agree.

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