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Social Media Ethics Briefing: Staying Out of Trouble — Live from BlogWell

Coverage of this session by SAP’s Marilyn Pratt. Follower her on Twitter at @marilynpratt. 3:10 — Kurt Vanderah introduces the Social Media Business Council‘s CEO, Andy Sernovitz. 3:12 – Andy: It’s all about trust. 3:13 – Andy: You can’t tack the ethics stuff on the end. Trust is the right thing to do and the only…

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Scholastic: Building Brand Ambassadors — Live from BlogWell

Coverage of this session by SAP’s Sylvia Santelli. Follower her on Twitter at @SylviaSant. 2:10 — Bergen Anderson introduces Scholastic’s Digital Publicist, Ivy Li and Senior Manager of Internal Communications & Social Media, Morgan Baden. 2:10 — Ivy and Morgan start off the session sharing that Scholastic Book Clubs has been sharing content for 61 years….

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SAP: Using Social Media “Reporters” to Energize a Corporate Event — Live from BlogWell

Coverage of this session by SAP’s Marilyn Pratt. Follower her on Twitter at @marilynpratt. 1:30 — Kurt Vanderah introduces SAP’s Senior Director of Social Media Marketing, Brian Ellefritz. 1:30 — Brian quips with the audience saying the difference between ethics and disclosure – Ethics prevents Brian from saying this (his) session is better than the…

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Pfizer: The Social Media Playbook — Live from BlogWell

Coverage of this session by SAP’s Michael Brenner, who blogs at B2B Marketing Insider. Follower him on Twitter at @brennermichael. 1:30 — Bergen Anderson introduces Pfizer’s Director of Digital Communications Strategy, Kate Bird. 1:31 — Kate: We are part of a regulated industry. Social media is a tactic not a strategy. We seek to broaden…

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Welcome Session — Live from BlogWell

Coverage of this session by SAP’s Sylvia Santelli. Follower her on Twitter at @SylviaSant. 1:00 — The Social Media Business Council’s Kurt Vanderah kicks off BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media. 1:00 — Kurt welcomes everyone to Blogwell and encourages everyone to tweet with the hashtag #blogwell and to blog everything.  Everything will be recorded…

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Upcoming GasPedal events

11/9 BlogWell: Featuring social media case studies from SAP, Discovery Communications, Johnson & Johnson, Scholastic, SunGard, The Hershey Company, Pfizer, and BlackRock. (Public event.) Learn more 11/17 U.S. Bank: Making the business case for internal communities (Private member call.) Learn more

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BlogWell Philadelphia to feature case studies from SAP, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, The Hershey Company, and more on Nov. 9

We’re thrilled to be bringing our BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media series to Philadelphia on November 9, hosted by the amazing folks at SAP. The day will feature eight great case studies in social media from SAP, SunGard, Scholastic, Pfizer, BlackRock, Johnson & Johnson, The Hershey Company, and Discovery Communications. You’re going to…

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: How to rally fans around a cause

Giving your fans something meaningful to talk about and rally their friends around can lead to amazing word of mouth. Few organizations are better at doing this than charity: water — a group that helps bring sustainable clean water to communities that desperately need it. We were so inspired by their work, we made charity:…

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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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