This is a guest post from Andy Sernovitz — CEO of WordofMouth.org and SocialMedia.org and New York Times best-selling author of “Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking.” Some of the best word of mouth stories are about blenders, men’s health, and billing software. A great topic — attached to any great…
Why no business is too boring for word of mouth
Saul Colt: How to create word of mouth on zero budget
9:29 — Cale Johnson introduces FreshBooks‘ Head of Magic, Saul Colt. 9:30 — 9:31 — 9:32 — 9:32 — Saul loves to start off his presentations letting everyone know how much ladies love him. 😉 9:33 — There are easy ways to let new customers know that they are special. Like sending them a personalized…
Word of Mouth Tip #39: Be different
A core component of word of mouth is the element of being fundamentally, astonishingly, remarkably different. Seth Godin described it best when laying out his Purple Cow manifesto for Fast Company: While driving through France a few years ago, my family and I were enchanted by the hundreds of storybook cows grazing in lovely pastures…
Saul Colt: How to Create Offline Word of Mouth — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius
11:15 — Kurt Vanderah introduces Thoora‘s Saul Colt. 11:17 — Saul: I’m here today to explain how to create offline word-of-mouth. 11:18 — Saul: Word-of-mouth is doing something so interesting that people are going to have no other choice but to talk about it. 11:18 — Saul: Creating real WOM is about creating experiences. It’s…
From the book: New word of mouth case study on FreshBooks
One of the biggest additions to the new edition of the best-selling book, Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking, is the five new case studies of brilliant word of mouth marketing from Dell, Potbelly, FreshBooks, Microsoft, and Levenger. We’re highlighting a different case study each day this week, continuing with FreshBooks…