YOUTILITY

Why Smart Marketing Is About Help, Not Hype

The difference between helping and selling is just two letters. But those two letters are critically important to your company’s success.

You’re not competing for attention only against other, similar products. You’re competing for attention against everything. To win in this hyper-competitive environment, you must ask “How can we help?”

If you sell something, you make a customer today, but if you genuinely help someone, you create a customer for life. This is Youtility.

Includes interviews with dozens of companies practicing Youtility, and provides 6 blueprints for building Youtility in your company.

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14 Steps to Hosting a Successful Webinar

Following is a step-by-step list of how to host a memorable, interesting, and useful webinar. Of course, this list may change, depending on your business and your industry, but it provides a good place to begin thinking about how to generate good, qualified leads from content. Choose a topic and a headline that has great [...]

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Social Media Success Summit 2011 – It’s On!

It’s an exciting day, and the lineup for the 2011 edition of Social Media Success Summit has been announced. As a presenter, I am of course biased, but this may be the best combination of social media thinking in one virtual conference ever assembled. Do you agree? For a limited time, for $297 you get [...]

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Demystify Content Marketing with Content Rules

The intermediary is dead. We don’t need to rely primarily upon the media or some other conduit to communicate with our prospects and customers – we can do it ourselves. Eventually, every company is going to have to think of itself as a TV station and a magazine. Telling your story and answering customer questions [...]

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You’re Invited to the Socialpalooza

I’m excited to let you know that I’m an instructor for Social Media Success Summit 2010. I believe this will be the most comprehensive, useful collection of Webinars (education in your jammies rules) ever compiled about social media. Over ~30 days, there are 24 sessions about everything social media, and because it’s totally virtual, one [...]

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How to Integrate Social Media Into Your Marketing

View more presentations from Jason Baer. This is a Webinar I conducted recently for MarketingProfs (a Convince & Convert client), sponsored by Citrix (makers of GoToWebinar and GoToMyPC). The Big Social Media Integration Picture Social media and conversation marketing transform brands like no other communication methodology previously, because it changes the fundamental nature of the [...]

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3 Reasons the Recession is Great News for Social Media

This recession is looking worse than Sylvester Stallone all roided up for that recent Rambo 14 (Rambo goes to the buffet for the Early Bird Special with some pals) movie. It’s going to be bad. But for social media, it just might be the best possible circumstance. Here’s why: 1. Smart Buying Consumer confidence is [...]

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