5 Reasons Social Customer Service Is Now a Critical Social Component

Jay Baer spotlights the 5 reasons brands are shifting focus away from social media marketing and toward social customer service. | Continue reading


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3 Simple Tactics for Using Twitter as a Traction Channel

Start growing your Twitter audience and building your thought leadership with these three simple hacks. | Continue reading


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5 Data Points That Reveal What to Expect from Cyber Monday

Cyber Monday 2015 made ecommerce history. Here's what your brand can expect from this year's biggest online shopping holiday. | Continue reading


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How to Match the Perfect Travel Influencers to Your Brand

Got a product that's perfect for adventurous, on-the-go consumers? Partner with travel influencers to get your brand front-and-center. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

63 Percent of Marketers Say They Have Enough Technology

Many marketers feel they have all the technology they need to run successful campaigns. But how correct are they, really? | Continue reading


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How to Make Social Advocacy Part of Your Employees’ Daily Routine

Create new advocates and amplify your marketing efforts by making advocacy a simple part of your employees' morning rituals. | Continue reading


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5 Ways Your Social Media Posts Improve Your SEO

Learn how social media engagement helps your SEO, and what your brand can do to build credibility with every post. | Continue reading


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10 Steps to Master Your Social Media Analytics

Forget "spray and pray." It's time to leverage your social media analytics to learn where and why your brand is generating buzz. | Continue reading


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How Influencer Marketing Has Changed 8 Years Later

Learn what has—and hasn't—changed about influencer marketing in the eight years since social media rose to power. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

6 Critical Marketing Lessons from a Trump Victory [video]

6 lessons for marketers from Trump's victory, from Jay Baer - former political campaign manager | Continue reading


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7 Can’t-Miss Summer Travel Social Campaigns

Who best inspired our wanderlust this summer? Here’s a round-up of seven can’t-miss travel and hospitality campaigns from Summer 2016. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

8 Keys to Maximizing Your Blog’s Potential

Don't rush to publish content without the necessary planning. Use these 8 actions to earn your blog the exposure it deserves. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why Account-Based Marketing Is Right for B2B

Account-based marketing is all the rage simply because it works better for B2B marketers. Jay Baer explains why, plus a slide presentation. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

7 Awesome Hacks to Promote Your Social Media Posts

As the lifespan of a social post decreases by the day, brands must seek out novel ways to self-promote. Get inspired with these seven hacks. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why Data Journalism Is the Secret to Engagement

Learn how data journalism's research-based approach to content creation boosts brand authority and thought leadership. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Are You Paying Enough Attention to Content Design?

The best content marketing initiatives in the world won't convert if not deployed alongside a strategic content design. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How Can I Help You Get More Customers?

The 2017 Media Kit from Jay Baer and Convince & Convert Media has been released with robust options for partnerships with companies and brands. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

7 Smart Ways to Start Using Facebook Live for Your Business

Facebook Live's video streams engage your audience in ways pre-recorded content can't match. Here's how to add it to your social strategy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How Chatbots Are Revolutionizing the Way You Reach Your Consumer

Thanks to today's chatbot boom, the way your consumers shop and engage is about to change. Is your brand ready? | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Write a Winning First Sentence

The right opening sentence can keep your audience on the page. Here's how to kick off your content with the perfect first sentence. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How Social Automation Can Be Good, Not Evil

Listen to this blog post as a podcast:  Social media automation has a dicey reputation, as many people believe that it robs social media of its humanity. I understand and appreciate that sentiment. I miss the days when Twitter was the best place to go for real conversation, and I … | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why Agency Pricing Needs to Evolve

Embracing a performance compensation model can have powerful, positive effect on how your marketing agency collaborates with clients. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

3 Fundamental Ways to Write More Persuasive Content

Start creating more persuasive content using the age-old tactics of logos, ethos, and pathos. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

What Happens When CMOs Don’t Look for Data Beyond Their Own Walls

CMOs are great at using their own data to improve customer experience. But seeking out third-party data? Not so much. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Engage Your Customers in Creating User-Generated Content

As a content marketer, your greatest asset is an enthusiastic customer. Don't miss these three key opportunities for user-generated content. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

I Asked My Readers What They Want and They Said This

A reader survey at Convince and Convert found a fascinating array of topics of interest to the modern, digital marketer, says Jay Baer. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

52 Ways to Make the Most of Your Content Marketing

Is it possible to create content that's both entertaining and actionable? This 52-point visual guide will show you how. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

It’s Time to Flip Your Customer Analytics Inside Out

Instead of looking at where all of your web traffic goes, start looking at unique customer journeys and finding connections. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Capture Your Audience With Social Videos

Social videos can spread messages faster. Follow these guidelines to make sure your videos do more than impress. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why Shameless Content Marketing Is the Only Marketing That Works

There’s no shame in selling overtly when you have great content. Learn how four brands perfected the art of "shameless" content marketing. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Is All This Technology Making You Less Productive?

New research from Workfront looks at workplace productivity and why it's lacking. Analysis by Jay Baer. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Don’t Be a Slave to Your B2B Marketing Process

Don't let a fear of change prevent your B2B marketing team from pursuing the exciting new options out there for boosting demand generation. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

10 Ways Golf Taught Me to Be a Better Writer

Golf and content writing have more in common than you think—just ask this seasoned writer and lifelong golfer. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why We Made Ourselves Our Own Best Client

Too often, we use clients as guinea pigs, foisting on them new tools we haven't tested ourselves. Learn how one agency fixed that. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Bridge the Gap Between Marketing Personalization and Your Creative Team

Both marketing strategists and creatives alike need to retool their processes to make the most of new personalization technology. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Yext Creates a New Content Marketing Opportunity With Uber

Last week, Yext launched a new integration with Uber that will provide a new way to serve hyper-targeted content marketing to riders. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

5 Must-Haves of an Effective Comment Policy

To keep your social page's comment section civil and welcoming, make sure your comment policy includes these five crucial rules. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Programmatic Advertising Keeps Getting Better. Here’s How You Can Use It.

Programmatic marketing may soon dominate ad spending. You can’t afford to be behind the curve on these emerging programmatic trends. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Use Brand Story for Crisis Management

Melissa Agnes, Crisis Management Strategist at Agnes + Day Inc., joins the Business of Story Podcast to talk all about crisis management and how owning your brand story is a powerful way to prevent and mitigate any type of corporate crisis. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Be Massively Efficient Using Virtual Teams

Director of Operations Kelly Santina shares her advice for communicating, collaborating, hiring, and building trust with a virtual team. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

40 Percent of Marketers Will Use Data to Enhance Customer Experience by 2018

More marketers are turning to Big Data to optimize their customer experience. But just how much data is out there, and how do we manage it? | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How a Balanced Strategy Leads to Content Marketing Success

Is content marketing really worth it for B2B brands? Yes, as long as marketers balance expectations with execution. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

Why Wikipedia Trumps Snapchat When It Comes to Organic Ranking

Justin Levy, Director of Social Marketing at Citrix, joins the Content Pros Podcast to share how Citrix cultivates content to fill 80 blog posts per month while pushing free SEO real estate through Wikipedia. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Make Marketing Sponsorships Work

If your company uses marketing sponsorships to build brand awareness and goodwill, get customers and fans involved. Here's how. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Build Long-Term Relationships Between Influencers and Brands

Amy Anderson, Blogger and Influencer at Mod Podge Rocks, joins the Influence Pros Podcast to discuss trackable links, long-term relationships, and the importance consulting and mailing lists. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Create a Watertight White Paper in 9 Steps

Follow these rules to create high-value, polished white papers that will build your thought leadership and brand awareness. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

What Is the Relationship Between Social and Community?

Patrick O'Keefe, Founder and Owner of iFroggy Network, joins the Social Pros Podcast to discuss the importance of community in attracting and keeping passionate, high-value customers. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago

How to Serve the Entire Customer Journey With Consultative Content

Your customers crave tools and useful content, but they also want guidance on how to use them. Meet that need with consultative content. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 8 years ago