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News: Alliance Opens Door To Travel Retail Sector

Mar 25, 2012 No Comments by

As a consultant that works globally, I am all too familiar with being on the consumer end of the travel retail business. We have an exciting new partnership with Mark Thornton, who has deep industry connections.   We’re looking forward to educating and empowering retailers to harness the unique needs and buying power of today’s [...]

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Live Podcast: Twitter Boot Camp Preview With AllTwitter Editor Lauren Dugan (#AListQ)

Jul 11, 2011 1 Comment by

With Twitter now at 300 million users, your audience is there – and growing.

Analytics, Authors, Bloggers, Brands, Business, Community, Consumerism, Customer Service, Education, Events, iTunes, Journalists, Marketing, Monitoring / Listening, Podcasting, Social Business, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Networks, Stealth and Startup, Strategy, Web 2.0, Web 3.0, Workshops Read more

Live Podcast: Evan Hamilton, Community Manager at UserVoice

Jun 13, 2011 1 Comment by

“Smarter, better,” customer service is what UserVoice (@UserVoice) promises and, by most accounts, delivers.

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Preview of Social Media Marketing and Monitoring Conference #SMM11

May 14, 2011 No Comments by

Luke Brynley-Jones (@lbrynleyjones) – one of the UK‘s most experienced social media consultants – brings his A-game to San Francisco on May 23rd for Social Media Marketing and Monitoring 2011 (#SMM11). Get a preview full of tips and advice right here.     From “Using Social Gaming Mechanics for Marketing” (aka Gamification) presented by Rajat Paharia, [...]

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Social Media in the Real World: Successful Applications of Social Media Strategies

May 02, 2011 1 Comment

Social Media in the Real World: Successful Applications of Social Media Strategies is a course I am teaching at San Francisco State University: College of Extended Learning starting at May 2nd.   To describe the course, I ask the central question:  How do established companies in business-to-business, business-to-consumer and non-profit areas use social media to build [...]

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Live Podcast: Kyle Lacy, Twitter Marketing For Dummies

Mar 29, 2011 1 Comment

Kyle Lacy is the owner of a social media marketing and design firm, MindFrame (formerly Brandswag), and his clients have ranged from recording artist Jon McLaughlin to the Consumer Electronics Association to small businesses, with most having five or fewer employees and up to $500,000 to $25 million in revenue.   He blogs at KyleLacy.com [...]

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Live Podcast: Augie Ray, Former Senior Forrester Research Analyst and Future Executive Director of Community and Collaboration for USAA

Feb 23, 2011 1 Comment

Augie Ray (@augieray) first joined The A-List back in April 2009, before he became a Senior Forrester Research (@Forrester) Analyst, filling the shoes of Jeremiah Owyang (@jowyang), who left to become a partner at the Altimeter Group. Somewhat ironically, the very thing that urged me to ask Augie to join the program back in 2009, [...]

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Live Podcast: Tammy Kahn Fennell, Co-Founder of MarketMeSuite

Jan 31, 2011 No Comments

After seeing a big gap in Social Media Marketing tools and realizing she can help small businesses launch themselves into the space, Tammy Kahn Fennell (@TammyKFennell) started Pie Dog Media with Alan Hamlyn. Today, Tammy joins The A-List to talk about their popular subscription-only social media monitoring dashboard, MarketMeSuite. MarketMeSuite was the first Twitter application [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Randy Paynter, Founder and CEO, Care2

Dec 17, 2010 1 Comment

Join us for an insightful interview with Randy Paynter, Founder and CEO of Care2. With more than 14 million members, Care2 is the largest online community of people making a difference in healthy and green living, human rights and animal welfare. Care2 empowers individuals to “Make a Difference” with daily actions, healthy living advice, news [...]

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Live Podcast: Featured Guest Tara Hunt, Speaker, Author and One Of The Most Influential Women In Technology

Nov 01, 2010 No Comments

She had us at ‘Whuffie.’ Actually, she had us even sooner than that! Named one of Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology in 2009, she is a top speaker, entrepreneur, mom, Canadian, karaoke addict, Flickr fan and Twitter-holic and much more. She is speaking high-demand, speaking at conferences around the world and we’re delighted [...]

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Live Podcast: Monitoring Social Media Conference Preview #MSM10

Oct 18, 2010 2 Comments

Following the success of their events In London, Influence People is hosting a one-day Social Media Monitoring Conference in San Francisco on 21st October, followed by a half-day training bootcamp on 22nd October. Monitoring Social Media (#MSM10) will bring together leading brands, PR and marketing experts to discuss the latest ideas, trends and techniques in [...]

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