Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2010

While demonstrating the company’s commitment to education, Target also created a local solution to a national issue by personally connecting with parents through a timely and innovative social media campaign.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 13, 2010

Carnegie’s principles: You can make someone want to do what you want them to by seeing the situation from the other person’s point of view. Let the other person feel that the idea is his or hers. Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person. I don't know why, but that has always stuck with me.

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SalesIntel

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Retention (loyalty) – the customer stays with your brand through ongoing relationship management and value. Implement tools and systems that make it easier for prospects and customers to stay in touch with you and receive personalized attention. Buffer is a SaaS product for social media planning and automation.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Don’t assume that the person that gave you one star on a Yelp review is some sort of carnival freak outlier. Except in this case, they were almost always talkers because a home is so personal and it's easy to share. At the same time, word of mouth marketing IS important, and effective. Thanks again.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. It’s about having a strategy for making your company or organization more like a person and less like a machine. Ultimately, customer loyalty is a huge byproduct of social media, and that loyalty often can translate into sales.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2010

We Are Not Alone Serving as the organization’s advocate for adopting social media can be a test of passion and commitment. Personally, I have had to serve in the positions of jester, leper, and pariah in my efforts to have others adopt social media strategies. With the low/no cost of entry, it does cost time – your time.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 26, 2010

Place making social media (Foursquare, Gowalla, et al) will continue to gain traction over the next 18 months. These services are in many ways would Twitter was originally, with another layer of loyalty and rewards built in. The reviews business will be transformed by geo-location.

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Optinmonster

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Gamified Apps: The Starbucks app has been the reigning leader of customer loyalty apps for a while now. Because they’ve just been talking to a real person about how awesome it is. Since Uber drivers come into contact with lots of people every day, this word-of-mouth marketing quickly spreads and builds the brand’s reputation.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 14, 2010

The Soundog is an ingenious device – a small, personal speaker with switching capabilities, enabling me to listen to whichever game I prefer without bothering nearby patrons. I say “sure” expecting him to saunter over to a monitor, and turn up the volume. Instead, he reaches under the bar, and pulls out a Soundog unit.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 22, 2010

However, if a firm focuses on building brand loyalty with a small subset of customers, they may find that it has an exponential impact. The Elite Program is a way for the Yelp to reward its most passionate users for making their site “funny, useful and cool&# by providing them with exclusive offers and members only events.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 28, 2012

Why Now Is The Time To Build Your Personal Brand by B2B Marketing Insider. You want loyalty? 29 Social Media Leaps of Faith by Heidi Cohen. How To Write Your Social Media Plan in 8 Steps by Social Media Today. ” CMOs Say Social Media Spending Will Surge 46% in the Next Year by Mack Collier.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Obviously, ThinkGeek has personality. They wrap every product with personality, plus they seek out some pretty strange stuff that you just can't get anywhere else. However, they've won me over on the personal side. As Evo said in his post, personality is a key factor when it comes to social media.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 22, 2010

If you’re considering “social media&# as a way to build loyalty among your existing customers, moving them from a relationship rooted in transactions to a symbiotic relationship anchored in advocacy, there are dual alternatives: 4. I am a management professor that practices personal branding and speaks about SM.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 8, 2010

If you have two people use the device with different iTunes accounts, you can't update or change apps that one person installed without their iTunes password. If you have two people use the device with different iTunes accounts, you can't update or change apps that one person installed without their iTunes password.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 16, 2010

The lack of integrated metrics on Twitter may not be a big deal for personal users, but for corporations looking to embed Twitter into an integrated social CRM approach, it’s a gaping hole that is currently being patched by inefficient, home grown workarounds. How many more platforms or tools must one try to digest/use regularly?

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

There are three primary benefits: awareness via virality and social proof; loyalty and rewards; and market research. Recently, I had the good fortune of hosting the weekly #socialmedia chat (Tuesdays 9am Pacific) where social media types congregate on Twitter and answer three questions posed by the host.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 25, 2010

Free access to a WSJ article or a free iTunes song I can instantly download will have me (personally) seeing what the SDN offers first, THEN going back to my old stand-by(s). Carefully crafting and leading the consumer experience in-store and virtually, has earned the company trust and admirable loyalty. Your choice to stay or not.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

I would argue that Ford should go leagues further, by embracing a consistent crowdsourcing approach that constantly empowers consumers (and would-be consumers) of all Ford vehicles with opportunities to co-create, relevantly share and earn legitimate rewards that drive loyalties and purchasing habits for years to come.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Overwhelmingly, respondents in the study prefer interacting with official, branded accounts rather than personal accounts from employees. Ultimately, I see Twitter (and even Facebook, largely) as being more impactful on loyalty and retention, than on net new revenue. Wrong approach. link] [link] jaybaer Yep. link] jaybaer Yep.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Here we have a new paradigm that focuses at last on relevant, personalized communications AND costs almost nothing, and yet people are still apoplectic about it taking a lot of time? Nobody said social media was both transformative AND a slam dunk.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 16, 2010

They’re marketing-oriented but highly operational and often aimed at creating loyalty by improving customer experience. The Secret Sauce Is Relevance I’m noticing common themes among social media successes like BBVA bank. So, sorry… you touched a hot-button issue for me, personally. There’s hope!

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