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How to build a fan community

We’re bringing together an incredible group of word of mouth marketers for our Word of Mouth Crash Course in Austin on May 10. We’re featuring 12 how-to classes, 12 real-world case studies, and 6 brilliant authors – all in one thrilling day. WeissComm Group’s Spike Jones is part of our amazing lineup. He’s a veteran…

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Are your employees starting conversations about your company?

Who are you? I’m Ferg Devins from Molson Coors. That’s the way I introduce myself no matter who I meet. Even when I’m meeting someone I know and haven’t seen for a while — I’m always branding myself with the company name. Why the company? Frankly, I’m not talking about the street corner on Sunday…

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How to inspire word of mouth with customer service

We’re bringing together an incredible group of word of mouth marketers for our Word of Mouth Crash Course in Austin on May 10. We’re featuring 12 how-to classes, 12 real-world case studies, and 6 brilliant authors – all in one thrilling day. Rob La Gesse, Rackspace’s Director of Social Media, is one of our amazing…

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Winning customers through word of pen

It’s gratifying to be able to communicate with customers instantaneously. They comment on your blog and you reply. They tweet and you re-tweet. Do they like what you’re offering? Just check the customer reviews. And yet there’s another way to connect with your customers that’s so old and forgotten, it’s young again: sit down and…

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How Headsets.com grew from zero to $30 million with word of mouth

We’re bringing together an incredible group of word of mouth marketers for our Word of Mouth Crash Course in Austin on May 10. We’re featuring 12 how-to classes, 12 real-world case studies, and 6 brilliant authors – all in one thrilling day. One of our speakers is entrepreneur Mike Faith, whose Headsets.com has grown from…

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How this BtoB lumber company saves $250,000 a year on ads by earning word of mouth

Any business, selling any product, in any industry can earn word of mouth. Sure, it’s easier for some brands and some products — but every day we see someone doing it for ketchup, duct tape, and razor blades. WindsorONE is one of our favorite examples of this. They’re a BtoB company, they sell trim boards,…

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How Noodles & Company created so much buzz around a new menu item

We’re bringing together an incredible group of word of mouth marketers for our Word of Mouth Crash Course in Austin on May 10. We’re featuring 12 how-to classes, 12 real-world case studies, and 6 brilliant authors – all in one thrilling day. Noodles & Company’s Nick Filler is part of our lineup, and he’s going…

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Word of Mouth Tip #60: Give old fans a new reason to talk

All word of mouth conversations need a trigger – something to start the conversation. For your new fans, everything is different and exciting, so they’re surrounded by triggers. But as the newness quickly fades, you need to mix in remarkable moments to give the old-school folks something new to share. By the time you hit…

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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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