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APRIL 13, 2010

People who have educated, inspired, engaged, supported us. People who have educated, inspire… [link] [link] kelvin lee The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life [link] [link] Jim Weldon The Best Advice Has No Shelf Life: Who Influenced You?All Tons of applicability for social networking. All of us have influences.

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MARCH 4, 2010

It's important to educate businesses about the different permutations of business blogging, and measurement is going to part of that. Measurement has become such a key element of the digital environment and every initiative to educate individuals and businesses on it is a winner in my book. Mark, you're spot on!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

And while substantially smaller than the Facebook brigade, the Twitter crew is tuned in to brands like nowhere else on the social Web. 49% of monthly Twitter users follow brands or companies, compared to just 16% of social network users overall. 42% learn about products and services via Twitter. 19% seek customer support.

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JULY 6, 2010

The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs.

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AUGUST 18, 2010

But there are still plenty of PR firms (and companies, for that matter) looking at social media purely as a distribution vehicle. I'd like to see PRSA take an even more aggressive role in educating the public about PR. I'd like to see PRSA take an even more aggressive role in educating the public about PR.

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 6, 2017

Social customer relationship management (CRM) was being written about as a distinct product category as far back as 2008, but market interest really began to take off the following year. How does social CRM differ from traditional CRM? Market interest has remained fairly strong since then. 1) Infusionsoft. .

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JUNE 22, 2010

Never Heard Of It This is of course a situation that is most acute in B2B, where White Horse found that 60% of companies either have low executive interest in social media, or have modest interest but a lack of education. If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies.

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JUNE 7, 2010

The details of his somewhat haphazard education at Harvard, and his kismet kissed co-founding of LinkExchange (ultimately sold to Microsoft for $265 million) are downright fascinating.

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JUNE 11, 2010

You are one of the hardest working people out there, and every stinkin blog post of yours is educational and inspiring. You are one of the hardest working people out there, and every stinkin blog post of yours is educational and inspiring. It's actually annoying. kathysacks Couldn't be happier for you dude.

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MARCH 3, 2010

Take a look at this a business model that we are developing: [link] This blog post is a thinly veiled application that my firm is building for a variety of clients from Corporate Jets and Banking to Education industries. You are right on target when you say things like “Integrating Social Media into the business plan&# That’s it.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 28, 2022

These tools might include: Marketing tools (think: social, CRM, email). Beyond that, Sprout also serves as the home base for all of your external social content. With Sprout, you can schedule and optimize your content across multiple social networks at once. PR and media tools. Updates and announcements.

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MARCH 22, 2010

I believe this will be the most comprehensive, useful collection of Webinars (education in your jammies rules) ever compiled about social media.

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MAY 26, 2010

You are definitely an old fogie – educate yourself [link] [link] Kate Brodock 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media (convince and convert) [link] [link] BTCustomerstreet #my Awesome 14 Things I Think I Think About Social Media – [link] #BTCustomerstreet [link] jaybaer It will.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I’ve asserted that B2B social media tactics vary from B2C, in that they are typically rooted in consumer education and thought leadership, and thus require deeper layers of interaction. Big List: 13 B2B Social Media Prediction Blog Posts For 2010 =-. Thanks for sharing good support information for B2B social media.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is hard False. And that’s only because of the alphabet soup of social networks, lifestreams, sharing sites, etc. Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. “Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube.&#

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

[link] [link] Augure.com WORTH A READ: Develop a social media strategy in 7 steps [link] [link] Riitta Lumme-Tuomala RT @jaybaer: Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps [link] Interesting and educating. link] Riitta Lumme-Tuomala RT @jaybaer: Develop a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps [link] Interesting and educating.

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JULY 8, 2010

In fact, it’s quite telling that every single social network still requires members to sign-up with an email address. One might even argue that social media isn’t email’s Van Helsing, but rather it’s Bella or Sookie. The reasons that social networks require email addresses are numerous: 1. Why is this? Why is this?

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MAY 19, 2010

After all, you could make me money, save me time, protect me and educate me with this article. If we like it we want to pass it around to our network so that they can interact with it. This means your content should be capable of easily sharing through the major social networking sites as well as any niche sites your market is using.

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APRIL 22, 2010

Social CRM The new telephone. “Social media&# will change customer service more acutely than it will change marketing. Social CRM (customer relationship management) is the emerging discipline of providing personalized helpful, meaningful service and support using social channels like Twitter (and increasingly, Facebook ).

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AUGUST 31, 2010

I’m going to get a little education geeky and jargon filled. Is a conversation a monologue, dialogue or could it even be a polylogue? Here’s a different spin on conversations with some research about the effectiveness of online conversations. I’ve tried to simplify it.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I do realize that failure in social is a little scary because it is so damn public. But that doesn’t make it any less educational, or required. But it’s not very likely. link] jaybaer Thank you Andy. link] jaybaer Ouch. Just reading that brings the memories flooding back.

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APRIL 8, 2010

Befor… [link] [link] Alyssa G I agree with your perspective on the iPad being the ultimate content consumption tool – and for that reason, I think it will be a great device for education, particularly for college students. I find Kindle to be easier and better as a book device. I should have written a textbook long ago!

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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. People like me – NOT teens, educated, professional – are the ones I follow on twitter & vice-versa. I love Twitter. It enriches my life every day.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

If we want prospects to read about us and our products, we need to offer true value in a piece that either educates or entertains. SuzanneVara [link] How To Win the Social Game: Be Remarkable, and Remark-able | SocialSkillz.com [.] little of your creativity, and keep the principles of social networking in mind.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Read more at [link] kilgannonsays@wordpress.com @kilgannonsays [link] Jacqueline Teo STUDY: The Social Impact of Friendships and Lies — [link] chuckfranks First I don't trust the survey. Less that 5K participants, all college educated, high income, and getting news from 3 media sources a day.

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JULY 13, 2010

Educate everyone. link] #socialmedia [link] Incept From Jay Baer's Blog: Why the Digital Divide is Death to Your PR Firm – [link] [link] Matt Kinshella Couldnt agree more.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Listening to online rants and raves has not only helped me to better educate consumers looking for help, but it has also given me countless ideas for blog posts and thought leadership pieces. 2) Kara is right, social media is still relatively new. Yes, I would say, online ranters are critical to my marketing strategy!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

For small businesses, I think the benefits come in great chunks (with little benefit other than education in between). For small businesses, I think the benefits come in great chunks (with little benefit other than education in between). You certainly covered some great reasons to that point.

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MARCH 2, 2010

link] Social Media Nuggets CoTweet Acquired By Exact Target – 4 Reasons the Social Business Evolution Starts Now (JayBaer): [link] [link] FlairMedia Learning to share on the Social Web was the next step in an education we all started in email sharing. It's still the shortest distance between two points!

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

I am incredibly fortunate to have readers and supporters that expose my work to a wider audience than most social media consultants enjoy. Your faith creates for me an opportunity to educate more and more marketers and the companies for which they work. Why do you love social media? It can be a huge time sink if you let it.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

SXSW needs a much better vetting process if it’s going to retain even a modicum of educational value. The best parties are always those that are purposely kept quiet, and this year was no exception, with David Armano and Dell’s Richard Binhammer reprising the daytime All Hat party for social media types.

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JUNE 16, 2010

Example: An educational supply company that discovered customers using their lite diffraction “rainbow glasses&# (grade school science teachers) also used them as wedding party favors (when the lights went out, glasses go on and psychedelic experiences begin w/ the DJ’s light systems).

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