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Anti-social Media Douche List #5: Hard selling on the social Web

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Hard Selling in your Social Media Marketing Campaign Can be Tricky, and Detrimental to Your Brand Progress

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It is often stressed that the relationship between brands, and their demographic is the centerpiece that keeps Internet marketing thriving. The regular conversations empower its every campaign strategy, making sure that the people your brand is reaching out to are listening to what you have to say. And when properly implemented, these conversations can ensure that your messages will significantly resonate, and will bring about results.

 

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The Anti-Social Media Douche List #4: Trolling

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010


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A huge part of establishing an online presence for your brand entails having to receive comments from everyone else online. Whether positive or negative, the feedback you receive via your Web site/s, blogs and social network profiles, may affect everyone else’s perception of you or your brand. And while positive feedback can get you and your marketing team’s spirits up, the negative comments should never be ignored as they can give you cues as to what your followers want from your brand.

And then there are trolls.

 

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The Anti-Social Media Douche List #3: Indifference on Twitter

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010


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The Internet is progressively becoming more social everyday through the social media platform with the established social networking sites and the new tools and services sprouting on a weekly basis that enhance interactivity online.

The powerful and operative term here is “social” and you really can’t deny the leverage sites like Facebook and Twitter can provide for brands. The previous reached its over 500 million active users and the latter recently having generated its 20 billionth tweet.

 

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The Anti-Social Media Douche List #2:
Bad, bad language

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Make sure that using bad language is a good idea for your social media marketing campaigns

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When creating content for your brand’s Web site or blog, there are several things to consider during the planning and the writing process as far as language goes.

While the safest route for a company’s corporate site is to have writeups written with a formal tone, the blog and your social network responses can have a lot more freedom to allow your brand a little personality. However, take note of the language use as a lot of readers can easily get turned off by your choice of words and many factors within your content.

 

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The Anti-Social Media Douche List #1: Spamming

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010


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From helping that nice lady next door bring in the groceries to having to deal with that homeless person hanging around the curb outside your building and spewing obscenities at you, we all have social etiquette in the background prompting our every reaction. These are mostly ruled by both our social skills and good ole basic morality.

We follow social etiquette in our daily lives with regards to relating and communicating with people. Interacting with people on the online realm shouldn’t be any different. Today, we look at a rather infuriating practice some online marketers have gotten comfortable doing: spamming.

 

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