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How to create a fan community, presented by Spike Jones

A fan community can be an incredible force for spreading love for your brand. When you bring people who genuinely love your product together, amazing things happen. In this class, word of mouth marketing pro Spike Jones sums up the key steps for building long-term, sustainable word of mouth communities. He gives advice on who…

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Issue #274: Three keys to building an incredible fan community

A fan community can be an incredible force for spreading love for your brand. When you bring people who genuinely love your product together, amazing things happen. It’s hard work, but it’s worth it. At our upcoming Word of Mouth Crash Course in Austin on May 10, Spike Jones is teaching a class on how…

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Spike Jones: How to Create a Fan Community — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius

9:35 — Bergen Anderson introduces Fleishman-Hillard’s Spike Jones. 9:36 — Let’s talk a little  about this shiny object called social media. 9:37 —  Social media is both online and offline. But word of  mouth is what we’re here to talk about. 9:37 — WOM is the parent of social media.  Social media is only a…

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: Lessons from the amazing Fiskars fan community — 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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Spike Jones: How to Create a Fan Community — live from Word of Mouth Supergenius

9:35 — Kurt Vanderah introduces Spike Jones, Brains On Fire‘s Firestarter. 9:37 — Spike shows a clip of a woman singing a Fiskars carol. 9:39 — It’s about people, not technology. 9:40 — Brains on Fire creates movements as opposed to campaigns, something that lasts forever, not for just a moment. Movements are a volume…

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3-Minute WOM Lesson: How to create a fan community

In this issue, Brains on Fire’s Firestarter, Spike Jones, shares his three tips on creating a fan community: 1> Find the passion conversation 2> Create a barrier to entry 3> Establish a powerful identity 4> Listen to Spike’s live Supergenius preview You can see Spike — as well as 30 other brilliant word of mouth…

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