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Only You Can Prevent Spam

March 3, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Self Help, PPC, and Buddy Press! All this and more…

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Show length 24:47

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01:10 Gary asks about automating the self help via community. Tools like GetSatisfaction, UserVoice or Kampyle?

04:36 Cynthia asks about unsubscribe surveys, how to get good info and why people opt out.

07:50 Bidding strategies for PPC, Bid high? Start low?

10:54 Clay asks for career guidance in eMarketing. What should I focus on? The analytics and tracking side? Internet marketing strategy in general? Mobile?

13:45 Teaser for upcoming interview with Simon Sinek

18:05 Shankman throws down, I’m calling Brogan out

18:43 RoninMarketeer freed after 10 days held hostage

19:26 Buddy Press breaking our template

22:04 No Question of the Week this week – Our listeners suck, with the exception of John T. and Karl K.. Just sponsor John in his fund raising efforts for the Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program. Get early access to the new twitter power guide by donating $100 or more. If we raise $5,000 everyone gets the eBook.

22:45 Upcoming Event Watch: Profs Boston in May, Free 15 day virtual PBX trial at Toll Free Freedom. Chris at Social Fresh, Optimization Summit in Dallas and other Blue Sky Factory Events.

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The Hottest Men in Social Media

February 24, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Our Free Email eBook, Twitter Power Video and a Ton of Other Stuff! All this and more…

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Show length 21:33

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01:20 Using Project Gutenberg for SEO, and the Public Domain

04:57 Josh asks: Do you guys recommend any suppliers for populating local search pages? Yes, up to 60k uploads on Google Local

05:32 DoubleClick Small Business Version

06:31 We are the Hottest Men in Social Media and you should vote for us

08:18 RoninMarketeer down for 4 daysUpdate: my backups were not destroyed. Use an Accident Hash promotion code at GoDaddy.com

11:11 Open Site Explorer – Fix your incoming links to the best ability that you can

13:07 The eMail ebook is live!

14:28 Chris’ Twitter Power Video

17:31 Upocoming Event Watch: Profs Boston in May, Free 15 day virtual PBX trial at Toll Free Freedom. Chris at Social Fresh, Optimization Summit in Dallas and other Blue Sky Factory Events.

18:00 No Question of the Week this week – Just sponsor John in his fund raising efforts for the Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program. Get early access to the new twitter power guide by donating $100 or more. If we raise $5,000 everyone gets the eBook.

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Live from Snowmaggedon!

February 17, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About More Google Buzz, Pay Per Click and Spinners! All this and more…

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Show length 20:38

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01:05 Google Buzz week 2, some privacy changes

02:32 Lisa asks about measuring podcasts

04:21 Everett asks about Pay Per Click keyword choices for a mergers and acquisition consultant that targets the staffing industry.

07:00 Ed asks about using spinners to create backlinks.

09:58 Michael asks about what can you do within the law with an email list you’ve obtained. We are not lawyers but you could look to the FTC. Some additional advice on testing the list and other options – Facebook local ad, Adwords ads, co-promotion with other local businesses, and Groupon

17:24 Preparing yourself for Facebook’s Project Titan.

18:50 Upocoming Event Watch: Profs Boston in May, Free 15 day virtual PBX trial at Toll Free Freedom

19:05 Question of the Week: Tell us your disaster stories of bad email lists

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Buzz, Titan, MOC Winners!

February 10, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Google Buzz, Facebook Project Titan, and the Marketing Over Coffee Award Winners! All this and more…

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Show length 17:56

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00:46 Google Buzz including GeoTargeting, Facebook Project Titan

06:50 Another Chris asks: are there any specific shows that you’ve done in
the past that really focused on email marketing-best practices, common
mistakes, etc?

07:50 Michael asks: Assuming you have a fixed budget both people and program dollars. As one is ramping up social media where are the best place to cut? Salesforce reporting and juicing it up with iNetSoft.

11:42 From our friend Anon. say you are domain squatting and you want google juice for the URL, and still redirect to your regular homepage..

13:00 MOC Winners: with extra link love to Mike Maddaloni of the The Hot Iron for our super slick production. Listeners overwhealmingly vote for mugs as trophies.

The 2009 Marketing Over Coffee Award Winners:

Your Booth is Dead and So is Your Sponsorship

YES

Musician Matthew Ebel

Manic Mommies Escape!

Tim Street of FrenchMaidTV among other things

Automate Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System (Amver),

15:39 Upocoming Event Watch: Profs Boston in May, Free 15 day virtual PBX trial at Toll Free Freedom

16:17 Question of the Week: What are you going to do with Google Buzz?

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Barely about the Apple iPad

February 3, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About SEO that works, Troll Patrol, and the Apple iPad! All this and more…

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Show length 25:09

Brought to you by our sponsor Blue Sky Factory

00:47 What really works in SEO – SEOMoz.org survey on what really works

06:02 SocialMedia Breakfast / LaunchCamp – the punchline is: Win Customers

08:30 Engadget closes comments – when will anonymous trolls be stamped out?

11:54 Results from Wordcamp Boston – WordPress MU code merge, massive scaling of wordpress, WP-supercache

14:50 Jeff from Return Path – Almost 20% of Commercial, Permissioned Emails Never Reached U.S. & Canadian Consumer Inboxes in the Second Half of 2009

16:10 Hardware update – iPad and Eric Schwartzman on the Nexus One not working with Sprint or Verizon

19:30 Tim Street asks why the MOC awards aren’t a coffee mug.

20:45 Question of the Week: What should the Marketing Over Coffee Awards be?

21:19 Chris Lands!

22:57 Upocoming Event Watch: Profs Boston in May

23:28 2nd Edition of the New Rules of Marketing and PR is now out! Has it really been since 2006?

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Special Interview with Seth Godin

January 25, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee:

Now with more Seth Godin! We talk about his new book: Linchpin

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Show length 23:30

Brought to you by our sponsor Blue Sky Factory

00:52 What’s Linchpin about?

02:30 How do entreprenuerial linchpins fit in to large organizations?

05:40 Who are the artists?

06:55 Can you get beyond Dunbar’s Number? Gary V. is using twitter to add two zeros.

08:10 What is The Resistance? What is Emotional Labor?

11:22 Thrashing – a classic Marketing problem, and yes, Duke Nukem! Real artists ship.

14:16 Is there any future for mass media advertising?

15:30 What’s are the trends in privacy?

17:15 Zen Habits – Read Leo’s Blog

18:40 Making dreams come true and having Super Powers

21:12 Where the books come from

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This interview is part of a series of interviews that you can access on Squidoo.


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FourSquare and Seven Seconds Ago

January 20, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Google Intelligence, Foursquare, and Great Marketing Books! All this and more…

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Show length 23:56

Brought to you by our sponsor Blue Sky Factory

00:30 Google Watch – Blogs in Google Local, Virtual Billboards, Event Tracking, optimizing lead forms, Intelligence Beta

08:04 Paul asks what we think about Foursquare – Awards as Variable Ratio Positive Reinforcement, Privacy Questions

13:50 Chris asks if you had 10 sites that would give you links would you opt for long tail or big hit?

14:54 Newsletter 4 dropped – go buy some books, will you?

16:30 Next week’s show will be out early on Monday – we have a big surprise for you. Marketing Over Coffee Award Nominees – Vince is surprised we’re asking people to chip in. Go Amver!

19:08 Upocoming Event Watch: WordCamp Boston, Profs Boston in May, ETC Conference in Feb. and College Goal Sunday on Jan 31, eSDc, Free Agent Update

21:03 Check out the virtual phone system designed for entrepreneurs

22:25 Question of the Week: How much of Google Analytics are you actually using? What percentage?

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2010 Marketing Over Coffee Awards Nominees!

January 13, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Google Adwords PPC Lead Forms, How the Brain Sees Webpages, and Twitter Tools! All this and more…

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Show length 24:12

Brought to you by our sponsor Blue Sky Factory

00:30 Should you use frames? Check out iFrames

03:30 Google Adwords PPC lead forms in ads is hot. So is Google Public DNS

06:22 #the5

08:15 How our brains interact with online ads

09:52 Dave asks about tracking opens on PDFs

12:58 Jeff sends over news of TwitSweeper, Jeff from Perkett PR asks about Twitter Tools, oneforty.com, Friend or Follow, TweetDeck, Mutuality, TwitterBatcher

17:47 Chris Christensen sends in his review of the Google Phone, correction from last week – Marketing Science not Marketing Experiments

18:50 Marketing Over Coffee Award Nominees, and the one rejected application – John Blue Nominates AOL

Framingham Co-operative Bank

Your Booth is Dead and So is Your Sponsorship

Blogs and Podcasts:

Power to the Small Business by Jay Ehret

The BeanCast by Bob Knorpp

Gray Matter Minute

http://www.TheWeddingMarketingBlog.com

http://buzzmarketingfortech.blogspot.com/

Musician Matthew Ebel

A charity building schools in Cambodia

Manic Mommies Escape! brought over 160 women to Napa Valley.

Jobs-by-Twitter

If you love sports and are interested in the athletes themselves, MVTweet

FrenchMaidTV

Visible Logic – for Best Marketing Web Site for a Graphic Design Studio.

The YES Prep Public Schools

Argentinian Wine http://www.1150wine.com.

Automate Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System (Amver)

A platform that helps companies scale caring!

http://www.TheSolutionMovie.com/

House Party

Winners announced next week!

20:20 Chris announces his Free Agency

21:06 Upocoming Event Watch: ETC Conference in Feb. and College Goal Sunday on Jan 31, eSDc

23:07 Question of the Week: What Twitter Tools have you found useful?

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Facebook, SEO, Google Analytics – New Year?

January 6, 2010 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee learn :

About Facebook for Lead Generation, SEO, Google Analytics! All this and more…

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Show length 23:28

Brought to you by our sponsor Blue Sky Factory

01:36 Facebook and Lead Gen – 350 Million user accounts, Static FBML, MOC Facebook fan page

05:07 Cheril had a question about MOC 12 days, Day 3 – Google Analytics. Here’s a link to the resource. Now would be a good time to sign up to MOC via email!

00:35 Cal from down under asks about
Web Analytics: An Hour a Day and Web Analytics 2.0: The Art of Online
Accountability and Science of Customer Centricity

06:41 iSlate coming soon, it’s not a Newton. Google Phone

09:07 Dr. Adam and Michael ask about SEO vendors and books

12:45 Fabio from Colombia, South America checks in and is looking at BSF. Notice that we had some slugs we didn’t fix in the newsletter… Amir caught it too. If you are going to try the “Personalize the first paragraph” bulk mail trick – be sure to make sure the hard returns match.

14:10 Kaycee Collins asks about starting a podcast and book reccomendations – how about Marketing Science?

17:15 Copywriting on Menus

19:18 Drew asked about organizations where he can do some pro bono work

20:06 Upocoming Event Watch: Chris at ETC Conference in Feb. and College Goal Sunday on Jan 31

22:15 Question of the Week: What’s hot on your radar and what’s your plan for 2010?

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The Outakes! The MOC Holiday Special!

December 30, 2009 in Blog, Podcast by John Wall

In this Marketing Over Coffee:

Happy Holidays! All this and more…

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Show length 10:30

It’s the year end special! We clean up all the crap lying around the studio and call it a show! No claymation here, just audio gags!

Special thanks to Ron Ploof for narration (buy his book)!

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