David Teten

AUGUST 29, 2012

A place for geeks to share what they’ve done, who they did it with and connect with great companies and communities. In Geeklist we provide the global developer community a place to get credit where credit is due. In Geeklist we provide the global developer community a place to get credit where credit is due. We change that.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at how the social media landscape has evolved, and what you can do to grow your presence and create a community of loyal fans. What does a good social media strategy look like? Recent years have changed social media for better and worse. Brands have to work harder and smarter to earn it.

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Brandanew

AUGUST 22, 2016

Show Guest : Meera Sapra is a senior manager at Zoho and is a part of the team that is building out the Zoho Social product and their current CRM integration. Meera love comics, travel, art, food, books, conversations and the internet. FULL TRANSCRIPT OF THE BRANDANEW SOCIAL TRENDS SHOW, Episode 3, Season 1 .

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 2, 2009

I think we all know by now that a conversation is happening on Twitter and that this extends to talking about brands. Twitter is the new CRM (customer relationship management) channel. It’s almost like they’ve been given the right to wiretap our conversations and know what we’re telling our friens about them.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

Selling a product is a tough process, full of “no’s,” whether they come on the phone with a prospect or as a low conversion rate on your landing page. Jun-15: Community Manager (growth team). Cost of Acquisition (CAC): The total cost of acquiring a user through a given channel. 1x hacker in charge of product/development.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How to Use LinkedIn to Generate Sales Conversations written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Combined with the text below you should have a pretty good feel for how to use LinkedIn to generate sales conversations. LinkedIn is the oldest social network. Does your profile create conversation?

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

As the former CEO of a professional expert network , I’m a firm believer in the value of speedy access to relevant experts. I was excited to see that GLG (formerly Gerson Lehrman Group), the industry leader, is now offering a professional network service geared to the needs of the startup community: GLG Share.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In my daily work with ecommerce brands, I see two types of companies: The first type focuses on acquisition and conversion. Companies with a high LTV have a strong brand image , earn word-of-mouth and organic referrals, and enjoy “search monopolies”—conversions by brand name search. had a problem: tons of traffic but no conversions.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Choosing the Right Marketing Channels for Your Business written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As of October 2017, there are roughly sixteen marketing channels available to us. Businesses need to get very, very good at getting clients in just a few of these channels.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

How to be a rebel at work was the focus of interviews with the latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere , my radio show on SiriusXM Channel 111 (airing weekly Thursdays at 1 pm Pacific, 4 pm Eastern). In 2005, while at the CIA, Don helped found Intellipedia , the Intelligence Community-wide wiki, with his colleague Sean Dennehy.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 31, 2014

billion users, spending 700 billion minutes on the network every month. In the United States, 58% of the population use at least one social network, and that number leaps to 98% for those aged 18 to 24 years old. And yet, I still have organizations or consultants tell me, “my customers aren’t really on social media.”.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 18, 2016

.* Everyone mistakenly thinks of Twitter as a distribution channel for witty snark and links to off-site content. For me, Twitter is still the #1 social network because it is (or can be) *truly social*. For me, Twitter is still the #1 social network because it is (or can be) *truly social*.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

Startups, are not about executing a plan where the product, customers, channel are known. JointBuy allows buyers to start a new deal on any available product and share the idea with others through existing social networking sites. We were positing that 20 years of teaching “how to write a business plan” might be obsolete.

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View from Seed

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Sandi MacPherson, Founder of Quibb, a private community of tech tastemakers sharing professional content and discussions, tells the story of creating an application-only social network. How an application-only model for a social network affects your model and early traction (and why it’s CRUCIAL that Quibb use this model).

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

Here are some key recommendations I gleaned from her book to make this work: Empower your social media front line team. This front line team, often called community managers, are the “voice” of your company, and must have authority to make and carry out decisions that can make or break a customer’s experience.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 22, 2013

Good post by Seth Godin about online communities & personal motivations … Us vs. us – [link]. Social Networks by Revenue and Employees, Facebook Stands Above All | Web Strategy – [link]. Google and Bing Say the Future of Search Is Conversational – [link]. – [link]. Kin – [link].

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 8, 2012

When it comes to social media, most experts agree that one of the worst things that small- and medium-sized businesses can do is to jump onto the social media bandwagon without a proper game plan. The best way to do so is to monitor the online conversations about your brand. Ask yourself. Set an engagement policy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Here are some key recommendations I gleaned from her book to make this work: Empower your social media front line team. This front line team, often called community managers, are the “voice” of your company, and must have authority to make and carry out decisions that can make or break a customer’s experience. Marty Zwilling.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

Consumption was the substitute for social recognition in a n industrialised, systematic world. Geolocating is being used as tool for us as a collective to “assemble” so we can collaborate and take back control of our destiny and conversations. People are doing small scale, networked and highly responsive activities.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Social selling tools lets you sell your products and services over your desired social media channels. This makes your task of selling easier on social media. Not just social, you have the power to sell natively on messaging apps and online communities. 4- Run Contests and Offers.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 31, 2014

We’ve organized everything to best simulate a visitor’s experience on a landing page from first click to final conversion. It’s about connecting with the viewer and communicating value as quickly as possible. Why You Should Focus On Clicks Before Conversions. Do This: Set up your conversion goals in Google Analytics.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 4, 2021

billion images are shared across social networks on a daily basis. User-generated content can be a key player in helping brands increase their conversions, build trust and generate posts with a more personal touch on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Build Communities.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

AUGUST 27, 2011

For Mickiewicz, he was keen on monitoring the conversations on the vBulletin forum on WR. A notable site is FaceSmash which sold for $30k the week the movie Social Network came out. Even Perez Hilton blogged about Flippa because of its relationship to FaceSmash and Social Network.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Dubbed "collaborative consumption" — or "the sharing economy" — this movement represents the newly cemented intersection of online social networking, mobile technology, the minimalist movement and heightened penny-pinching brought on by lingering economic uncertainties. Airbnbs (move) quieted a lot of conversations," Shapiro says.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2016

This is a strategy that has been successfully used by social networks, ecommerce stores and even enterprise businesses to drive customer engagement and build revenues. Leaderboards are a popular form of gamification in community-based businesses. What exactly is gamification? Leaderboards.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Anyone in the community can edit posts and frequent users are allowed to vote irrelevant questions off the site. PartnerUp If you have a question that can be expressed in fewer than 140 characters, the PartnerUp community will likely have an answer. Thankfully responses aren’t restricted with a character limit. STOKED!!!!

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2009

I recently wrote a post about how to get access to people at conferences and how to connect with people on social networks. I got to thinking more broadly about social networks and the real-time web. On LinkedIn we rarely communicate with each other. Facebook has much more value to me as a networking tool.

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Austin Startup

JULY 29, 2018

Leverage your local network and social network to figure out who the most active local angel investors are. Look for potential angel investors in your university alumni network or other associations you are part of. It’s worth meeting a lot of different people as part of building your network.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

Most conversation about social media strategy sucks. I’m going to blow the doors wide open on why most social media marketing strategies are garbage & why even the halfway decent ones still aren’t nearly as effective as they could be. This creates a really rocky foundation for most social media channels.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

Most conversation about social media strategy sucks. I’m going to blow the doors wide open on why most social media marketing strategies are garbage & why even the halfway decent ones still aren’t nearly as effective as they could be. This creates a really rocky foundation for most social media channels.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

Most conversation about social media strategy sucks. I’m going to blow the doors wide open on why most social media marketing strategies are garbage & why even the halfway decent ones still aren’t nearly as effective as they could be. This creates a really rocky foundation for most social media channels.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 24, 2012

In a “hyperconnected, ultra-competitive, and supercluttered marketplace”, doing more of the same big idea advertising on mostly mainstream media channels isn’t going to work anymore. Create content/actions/tools/events/communities to draw people to this idea. Start in places where conversations are already happening.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

They include familiar favorites like Apple, Google and Zappos, as well as charming outfits like Jones Soda which features photos of its community members on their soda bottles. A good story can also be told through multi-media platforms and channels like blogs, online videos, and good old television commercials. Authenticity.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Mapping the customer journey requires you to create a visual representation of every interaction a customer has with your business that leads them to a certain conversion. Or perhaps it’s a look at the steps they take between clicking on your social ad for a given product and purchasing the item.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Regardless, you face the same problem: how do you build a successful presence on social media when no one on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, or Instagram knows who you are? Below, I’ve outlined 5 steps to get your social media channels up and running. Choose the channels that work best for YOU. Pinterest for test prep?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 17, 2016

How they think and feel; their sense of community; and their appetite to share their opinions are all creating new paradigms for how any business, regardless of size, connects with its customers. If you don’t have social as part of your customer service strategy, your business is missing out.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

One of the most profitable marketing channels online is email. Hosting contests, sweepstakes, giveaways and other types of promotions is a common strategy for businesses looking to build their following on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and other social media channels. Participate in targeted groups.

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