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3 reasons why your customers are better at earning word of mouth

[Welcome back to our Word of Mouth Marketing Lessons newsletter. This is text from the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using this handy form.] Often, customers and real people turn out to be better marketers than we are. Of course, it takes a little creativity to get them…

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WOM Tip #312: Great partnerships help you create once-in-a-lifetime experiences

As cool as it might be to give your customers that one fantastic experience they’ll never forget, it can be hard to pull it off with limited resources or a small budget. But the good news is you don’t have to do it alone. In fact, partnering with other companies to make something awesome happen…

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WOM Tip #158: Turn “whoops” into a word of mouth opportunity

Jura is a small island off the West coast of Scotland, which many people had never heard of until it went missing — missing from Google Maps, that is. Google had somehow forgotten the island in their latest Maps update and virtually “sunk” it. One company located on the island was particularly offended by the…

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3 small changes that start big conversations

[Welcome back to our Word of Mouth Marketing Lessons newsletter. This is text from the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using this handy form.] You don’t always have to do something dramatic to start conversations. You might be surprised to find it’s the little things that your customers…

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How Deluxe Corporation engaged small businesses with a social marketing contest — live from BlogWell

Come to our upcoming BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media conference in Dallas to hear 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. This event is all about how big brands use social media. No agencies, no…

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Paul Gillin’s “Secrets of Social Media Marketing”

Paul Gillin, author of the best-selling book, “The New Influencers: A Marketer’s Guide to the New Social Media,” gave us a few signed copies of his latest release, “Secrets of Social Media Marketing: How to Use Online Conversations and Customer Communities to Turbo-Charge Your Business!” to give away. Paul’s first book was highly praised by…

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Winners of the revised edition of Andy’s best-seller on word of mouth marketing

A big congratulations to Vicky Hennegan, Nick Scarpino, Tim Bursch, Scott Davila, Michael Steedle, Derek Smith, Cristhian Mestre, Katia Adams, Monica Ginder, and Sara McVey. You folks have won a limited edition, super-secret copy of the revised edition of Andy’s Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking. If you’re one of the…

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Andy Sernovitz’s “Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking” (Revised Edition)

We gave away 10 copies of the revised edition of Andy’s book, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking. Not only does this book contain all the great content of the new edition, but our giveaway was for the super-secret collector’s version outlining the high ambitions and responsibilities of the Secret and…

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9 Things to Share That Start Conversations

Use the examples in this guide to help inspire ways to make your message more portable and shareable.

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3 Must-Use Word of Mouth Marketing Tools

These tools will help you kick off any word of mouth campaign no matter what topic, industry, or budget.

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The Top Four Tips for Multiplying Your Word of Mouth

These tips can help you get your marketing to do more work without a lot of extra effort.

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10 Ways to Turn Around Negative Word of Mouth

The most effective ways to stop negative WOM with examples from Zappos, FedEx, Dell, and more.

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The New Topics Worksheet

All word of mouth starts with a topic of conversation — a simple, portable, repeatable idea that gets people talking.

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The Word of Mouth Action Plan

Create a complete word of mouth marketing plan using this worksheet’s eight simple steps.

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