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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. That certainly was not my intention. That certainly was not my intention.

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MARCH 4, 2010

It’s imperative that you select the most relevant ones that match with your blog’s purpose and intent. However, even within the business (non cat) blogging arena, there are a wide variety of potential measures to gauge your momentum. What’s the Point? The first step in that process of course is knowing why it is that you’re blogging.

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APRIL 28, 2010

In Search of Mass Influencers In a fascinating new Forrester Research study about online peer influence, Augie Ray and Josh Bernoff determine that consumers generated more than 500 billion online impressions about products and services in 2009. population. That’s a good starter list for Mass Influencers. Sore spot with us PR types.)

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APRIL 15, 2010

But here, you make me realize that it's actually my intentions and authenticity behind the content that matters. Now I must dig a bit and clarify what those intentions truly are. But here, you make me realize that it's actually my intentions and authenticity behind the content that matters. Thanks for the homework~!

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

It looked like a great one, and my best intentions of attending were abruptly detoured in the chase for new biz. Social Media 101 Explained by the Best Fishing Analogy EVER =-. It looked like a great one, and my best intentions of attending were abruptly detoured in the chase for new biz. It was FREAKY. It was FREAKY.

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JUNE 22, 2010

That's where I think you hit the nail on the head in your second paragraph: social media has tremendous “potential&#. Social media is still evolving and until a solid few years of research can prove that there is definite ROI in utilizing company-wide social media plan, most companies will still consider it only a fad.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Top B2B marketing posts for 2009 (hint: social media) =-. To add full to your fire, we at ITSMA did a survey that found that 55% of IT buyers now use social media in the buying process. Top B2B marketing posts for 2009 (hint: social media) =-. Great stuff. I enjoy your blog. Chris @ckochster.-=

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AUGUST 11, 2010

But, I’m excited by the possibilities, eager to get our kids set up in what I think will be a terrific situation, fired up about our new home, and eager to get integrated into the Indiana social media community. It will also be nice to be near my friends (and clients) at ExactTarget and Compendium Blogware , in Indy.

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MARCH 3, 2010

An Enormous Opportunity The huge (and expanding) reach of social media, and its relatively low cost (at least from a production fees perspective) makes it an incredibly attractive proposition for marketers. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S. All rights reserved.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Driving Traffic to Your Homepage All the Time May Be a Big Mistake by Achinta Mitra on October 26, 2009 in Industrial Websites , Website Design & Development You’ve read up on all the traffic generation tactics and optimized your site to rank high on major search engines.

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APRIL 14, 2010

Our intentions to help are genuine, but yes, there is that indirect marketing piece. Bottom line, I do think “helping&# is one of the best ways organizations can engage in the social space to create value for both sides. Our intentions to help are genuine, but yes, there is that indirect marketing piece.

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MAY 11, 2010

M 4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ [link] [link] David Ohandjanian RT @unbounce: "video is 52 times more likely to show up on the first page of Google search results" /by Jay Baer [link] [link] jeff_molander Re: clicks and not win an accuracy contest — totally understood, Jay. All rights reserved.

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MAY 20, 2010

[link] Mark Allen Roberts Great post, What you are discussing is consistent with; branding with intention versus Branding by default as I discuss in my eBook: Branding backwards. We must set out with intention. We must set out with intention. We must set out with intention. We must set out with intention.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

The intentions are surely pure, but because of mixed agendas, wires get crossed. Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble? It’s a constant. It can be relied on 100% to do what gravity does.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Indeed, the recently announced integration between Facebook and Amazon shows Facebook’s true intentions in this area – to use the social connectivity data that ONLY Facebook has to power massive advances in customization and relevancy of information on the Web at large. sahmreviews Awesome article.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

Indeed, the recently announced integration between Facebook and Amazon shows Facebook’s true intentions in this area – to use the social connectivity data that ONLY Facebook has to power massive advances in customization and relevancy of information on the Web at large. sahmreviews Awesome article.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

12 Ways to Leverage Your LinkedIn Profile for a B2B Company - Social Media B2B , July 29, 2010 LinkedIn is considered by many to be the professional social network, but since it is based around people and their individual profiles, many don’t realize the benefit their B2B company can get with a well-crafted, active personal profile.

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APRIL 22, 2010

[link] [link] Carrie Bond RT @markwschaefer: RT @jaybaer: Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches? link] [link] Michael Feldkamp Jay, I agree with you and love your visual representation of the levels of discourse and marketing on social networks. Driving purchase intent through kinship. Thank you. Thank you.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Let me hear about it: View Comments | Subscribe To This Blog | Sign Up For Our Newsletter Share This Post: Similar Posts That You Might Enjoy: Do You Have the Guts to Expect Social Media Failure Online Community With Purpose and a Plan Why D.I.S. Kinship creates purchase intent. Hence, the ROI of social media.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Here are a few reasons identified in the study that the focus we put on Twitter may be entirely appropriate, and perhaps not even intent enough: The Iceberg Effect. Same goes for location based social networks. Social networks are for exposure. link] [link] Social Media 3.0

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JUNE 16, 2010

There are many other ways to discover latent intent among customers… and tap into their “hidden needs&#. It's a new way to use social media from a sales standpoint that is being overlooked. With self-starting intraprenurs doing them (a sense of responsibility & ownership). And with actionable outcomes.

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