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4 qualities of great word of mouth marketers

[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.] Word of mouth is people-driven. Cool technology, exciting announcements, and one-off campaigns may spark conversations, but it’s people who keep them going. People, not…

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7 of our favorite word of mouth stories from 2012

[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.] As we head into the holidays, we wanted to take a minute to look back at some of the incredible stories that got us talking in…

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Video: Rackspace’s Rob La Gesse on how to inspire word of mouth with customer service

Great customer service always starts a conversation. When you thrill customers with an incredible customer experience and a genuine dedication to their needs, they’re bound to tell all of their friends. The best part is — anyone can do it. Businesses both big and small have the opportunity to impress customers with every interaction —…

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Rob La Gesse: How to inspire word of mouth with customer service

11:55 — Erin McDaniel introduces Rackspace‘s Director of Social Media, Rob La Gesse. 11:56 — How can you help your customers? You have to know who they are. Not their demographic, but who they personally are. 11:59– Find opportunities to WOW your customers. This creates a chance to create a memorable experience that will help spread WOM. 12:02– Example. Rackspace…

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

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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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