How Quaker Oats introduced Cap’n Crunch to social media — 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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Join us in Dallas for BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media on Jan. 24

Hear social media leaders from brands like Texas Instruments, Shell, AT&T, Coldwell Banker Real Estate, AMD, and United share 8 great case studies on corporate social media at BlogWell. This event is all about how big brands use social media. No agencies, no startups — just big companies sharing what they’ve learned and providing practical, how-to…

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: The 3 stages of a great word of mouth topics plan

[Welcome back to the You Can Be a Word of Mouth Marketing Supergenius! newsletter. This is text from the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] Topics are what fuel your word of mouth program. They’re the experiences, features, and moments that drive conversations…

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Learn how to get people talking about your company, cause, or idea. Each week, you’ll discover practical techniques you can use to earn more word of mouth the very next day.

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: 3 customer touchpoints you can use to create word of mouth

[Welcome back to the You Can Be a Word of Mouth Marketing Supergenius! newsletter. This is text from the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] Great word of mouth marketers are on the lookout for opportunities to surprise and inspire their fans and…

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How Standard Bank shared their side of a negative word of mouth situation

When a disgruntled customer created an anti-Standard Bank Twitter account (@standard_blank), the company blogged about the issue, saying that they believe everyone has the right to share and express their views in any medium they choose, and welcomed both praise and criticism via social media — and also shared a look from their side of…

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Word of Mouth Tip #75: Help fans create something together

People love to share things they’ve helped create. Inviting fans to join in on a project not only gives them a way to actively participate, but it also gives them an excuse to recruit their friends, too. Ideas here include group art projects, how-to resources (where fans trade ideas on how to better use your…

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