Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2010

I suggested that he add some social network marketing initiatives, and his answer was he is “too busy.” According to this study from last year, over 65% of existing small businesses still ignore social media for marketing, so he is still the rule rather than the exception. Start social networking with peers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 19, 2013

The trouble with this mindset is that social media and inbound marketing has actually made the distinction even harder to appreciate. Now prospects can create their own brochure of sorts using reviews, search engines and social connections and they certainly don’t need a salesperson for an information dump.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Using Social Media to Generate Sales Leads written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. If you’re looking to generate sale leads successfully, you need to go where the people are. And currently, everybody seems to be on social media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

113 of the Best Lead Generation Tools and Resources written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. I know, monster list posts are so last year, but I wanted to put together a resource that could be a bit of a guide as you navigate all of the various platforms, networks, and channels available today. Further Reading.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Why Earned Media Is Essential to Marketing Success written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Marketing podcast with Christina Daves. The term “earned media” is pretty fashionable these days. So, let’s further define what earned media is.

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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. Part 1 – The Problem With Popular Social Media Marketing Wisdom.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Local content – In addition to your regular content, be sure to include content that revolves around your area, events, local happenings, and so on, so that your audience is aware that you care about the community (this is also another way to alert Google where you operate). Social participation. Helpful tools. Helpful tools.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2014

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Generate leads for your product. Gather leads online from your social media initiatives, mine your contacts, attend trade shows, and use lead-generation services.

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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. Part 1 – The Problem With Popular Social Media Marketing Wisdom.

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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. Part 1 – The Problem With Popular Social Media Marketing Wisdom.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2013

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Generate leads for your product. Gather leads online from your social media initiatives, mine your contacts, attend trade shows, and use lead-generation services.

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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. Part 1 – The Problem With Popular Social Media Marketing Wisdom.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2020

LinkedIn is the best way to generate leads among all social media platforms. It provides more leads and conversions, and it is admitted by most B2B marketers. It generates the highest number of leads from contents; that is why it’s mostly preferred by B2B marketers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 1, 2016

Lead Generation – A Complete System written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Leads are the lifeblood of every business. Clients are actually the lifeblood, however, without leads there are no clients, but that’s a topic for another post. Lead generation is essentially a game of channels more than tactics.

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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. Part 1 – The Problem With Popular Social Media Marketing Wisdom.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

By the end of this post, you will have a one-week action plan for systematizing social selling to win dozens of more meetings and closed business every month, and once your system is up and running, you’ll find that the time investment is very minimal. Day 1: Post hiring ad for lead generation VA. The strategy in a nutshell.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Generate leads for your product. Gather leads online from your social media initiatives, mine your contacts, attend trade shows, and use lead-generation services.

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Gust

MARCH 9, 2014

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Generate leads for your product. Gather leads online from your social media initiatives, mine your contacts, attend trade shows, and use lead-generation services.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

By Issie Lapowsky | Aug 6, 2010 Share ); Getty Related Articles The New Rules of Hiring Is It Legal To Use Social Network Data When Hiring? As an instant-messaging and social media service, Meebo never really had trouble finding and attracting talent. Find out where to look, what to look for, and what to offer a new hire.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 11, 2013

Stay Close to Your Community. I love the social networks as a digital channel, and I continue to believe they have value in selling. But I’ve been strongly over-valuing them as potential lead generation for my business without doing that essential step that you know already: I haven’t measured.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2013

People want and expect to join and participate in community in addition to completing transactions. Social – Increase sharing and decrease search engine dependency – Key Question – How can you use social media to increase friend reach and create new customers? Message of the day promote across staff social networks.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2018

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. Everyone seems to be on it, but no one seems to know quite how to use it to generate sales conversations. Why is LinkedIn Important? Include hashtags.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Because social media marketing takes place online, many business owners and marketers forget that social campaigns can be boosted by offline efforts. And some of the most popular social networks (Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr) are image-based, making photos ever more important for online marketing.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 17, 2010

And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. The community has matured – The LA / Southern California market has many people who are now on their second and third companies. Los Angeles. People either love it our hate it.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 22, 2021

How to Use Social Media Strategically in 2021 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. With half of the world’s population now on social media, it’s rare you’ll find a brand or business not using it to grow an audience, generate leads, and increase sales online. . What’s the ROI? Can I sell?

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With billions of active users, Facebook is not just a social networking platform; it is a dynamic marketing ecosystem that can significantly impact the success of your business. billion monthly active users worldwide, making it the largest social media platform on the planet.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To learn more about this space, I suggest join an online community I co-founded, PEVCTech. . We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm .

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2016

It might be fun to spend two hours daily on Facebook or Twitter hunting for customers, but the more important question you should be asking is whether your prospective customers are looking for you on those social networks. For example, take a look at Buffer’s 5 Unique Ways to Measure and Evaluate a Social Media Campaign.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 17, 2011

People now use it for basic one to one communication far more frequently than the telephone and this behavior calls for expanded thinking around the topic in general. Coupon distribution Creating membership type levels where people can get special treatment or special announcements is a great way to build community.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

How to Use Social Media in 2018 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch About Social Media. I thought I’d drop in and give you my take on where we are with social media. Social media is just another channel, it is another part of marketing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 6, 2018

How to Use Social Media for Your Marketing Efforts in 2018 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch About Social Media. I thought I’d drop in and give you my take on where we are with social media. Why businesses use social media.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

aka: An Open Letter to the Next Big Social Network) - 500 Hats , November 1, 2010 I've held off writing this post for a long time, because I couldn't quite get my head around all the issues. The scene is the siren song of the innovation community. I cannot recommend it enough for people in the technology or media sectors.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 28, 2017

5 Powerful Use Cases for Social Advocacy & How You Can Get Started written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As a consequence, the social network has reduced the organic reach of commercial content, to protect its users’ interests. Lead generation & sales. Improved talent acquisition.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

AUGUST 12, 2010

Ramp Up Lead Generation. I don’t like the term “lead generation&# because it dehumanizes the relationship between you and your subscriber. People who join your list can be considered leads , and when you talk business talk with business folk, this is the language people understand. Enter Social Media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2012

He is the founder and CEO of Waldow Social , a company that helps clients take their email marketing programs to the next level. DJ has spent nearly 8 years in the email, social, and community-building world, advising clients on how to optimize their email marketing campaigns.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 12, 2015

You can always draw new users to your site through any number of promotions including PPC campaigns, offline promotions such as mailers and traditional advertising, and including links on your social media posts. Organic Search Sessions are your leads generated through organic search traffic. Organic Search Sessions.

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