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Video: How to build audiences to earn word of mouth

The term “ABBA” typically conjures up images of glittery suit jackets and stylishly shaggy hair. But if you’re Jeff Rohrs, VP of Marketing Insights at ExactTarget, “ABBA” is short for a useful marketing aphorism: Always Be Building Audiences. In his presentation at SocialMedia.org’s Brands-Only Summit, Jeff explains why a large and engaged customer base is…

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The first chapter of Jeffrey Rohrs’ “AUDIENCE: Marketing in the Age of Subscribers, Fans & Followers”

It’s not news that social media has changed the role of the customer. People choose to be an audience now through following, liking, and subscribing to brand messages. And while they can be extremely profitable, these new proprietary audiences are also easily lost. The problem: Companies still act like they own their audiences. In this…

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: How Dreamfields earned love from fans and built a permission-based following — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius

[Welcome back to the You Can Be a Word of Mouth Marketing Supergenius! newsletter. This is text of the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] As a preview for Word of Mouth Supergenius on July 20 in New York, we’re taking a…

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Case Study: Dreamfields Pasta — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius

4:40 — Bergen Anderson introduces ExactTarget‘s Jeff Rohrs. 4:41 — Jeff says Dreamfields has a very unique selling problem that social media and word of mouth helped solve. The main goal of a seller of pasta is to have shelf space. The problem is that it’s a crowded shelf space, and Dreamfields price point is…

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How Dreamfield’s Pasta built a permission-based following — live with ExactTarget’s Jeff Rohrs

Continuing our previews for Word of Mouth Supergenius: The “How to be Great at Word of Mouth Marketing” Conference on December 16 here in Chicago, we bring you word of mouth supergenius and ExactTarget VP of Marketing, Jeff Rohrs. Here Jeff shares a few tips based on the Dreamfield’s Pasta case study he’ll be presenting:…

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