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Archive | December, 2011

Learn from Shell, United Airlines, Texas Instruments, AMD, Coldwell Banker, Northwestern Mutual, AT&T, and Level 3 at BlogWell on Jan. 24

BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media is our amazing social media conference series — and if you haven’t been to one yet, you’re missing out. Our next one is in Dallas on January 24 and features an amazing lineup of social media leaders. If you haven’t yet, you can register here for your chance to meet them [...]

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Newsletter #863: The “5 Ways to Create a Great Shopping Experience” Issue

[Welcome back to the Damn, I Wish I'd Thought of That! newsletter. This is text of the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] When it comes to creating an amazing shopping experience, Austin’s Mellow Johnny’s bike shop thrills customers and creates an atmosphere where people [...]

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If you distrust your employees this much, a sign isn’t what you need

Saw this sign (7 of them!) at a store in Ft. Myers, FL:

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Microsoft’s case study: How to influence your influencers

Come to our upcoming BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media conference in Dallas to hear brands like Texas Instruments, Shell, AMD, Coldwell Banker Real Estate, United Airlines, Level 3, Northwestern Mutual, and AT&T share 8 great case studies on corporate social media. You’ll get practical, how-to advice on developing your social strategy, scaling your [...]

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Newsletter #862: The “How to Raise $100 Million in 30 Days” Issue

[Welcome back to the Damn, I Wish I'd Thought of That! newsletter. This is text of the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] Movember is the annual, worldwide charity movement dedicated to changing the face of men’s health through moustaches. Men start [...]

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Deluxe Corporation’s case study: How to create a social marketing contest to engage your fans

Come to our upcoming BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media conference in Dallas to hear brands like Texas Instruments, Shell, AMD, Coldwell Banker Real Estate, United Airlines, Level 3, Northwestern Mutual, and AT&T share 8 great case studies on corporate social media. You’ll get practical, how-to advice on developing your social strategy, scaling your [...]

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Are you giving word of mouth enough credit?

Most companies under-measure word of mouth. If you don’t ask correctly, most customers won’t answer “word of mouth” when you ask how they heard of you. In this example from Zipcar, at least three of these answers are word-of-mouth-related. But if you asked them if WOM is important, they may not even realize that they’re [...]

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Remove the hassles, make customers happy

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Did you notice that bit.ly is now bitly.com?

I blogged last year about how dumb it is to base your brand on a domain controlled by the Libyan government — or any other country where you don’t have a presence or a practical way to enforce your rights. And we all know that Libya hasn’t been what you’d call a great place to [...]

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