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Social Media Training

Recording Of Video & YouTube Basics Webinar

by Jeremy Blanton on January 9, 2012

As one of my resolutions of 2012, I promised to do more free webinars to help others on various topics that I talk about when traveling the country as a social media speaker.  The first class that I gave was on video and using YouTube.  With 3 billion videos being watched daily on YouTube it [...]

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When Promotion Turns To Prostitution

by Jeremy Blanton on January 5, 2012

Ines Hegedus-Garcia – @ines
@jb140 there’s a fine line bet prostituting your posts & getting quality readership – @chris_smth @phxreguy @tcar @jimmymackin
This was a tweet I received this morning from my friend Ines in reply to a conversation we were having this morning on Twitter about a recent post on HubSpot about 25 Marketing Stats for [...]

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I just finished watching the 2011 version of Social Media Revolution from Socialnomics.  As usual, they have put together a good visual representation of where social media is right now.  They shared some good stats as they normally do.  Things like, “If Facebook were a country, it would be the 3rd largest” “eReaders have surpassed [...]

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Is Your Technology On The Bleeding Edge?

by Jeremy Blanton on April 15, 2011

This post is something that I have debated writing for several weeks now.  I’ve had the topic in my mind but have yet to place it into written words.  Over the past two months I have been rather busy traveling to events to share as a social media speaker. During these events there have been [...]

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#RETSO Presentation on All Things Google

by Jeremy Blanton on April 13, 2011

I recently did a presentation titled “All Things Google” in Atlanta for a conference called REtechSouth now called RETSO.  During the presentation I went through several basic Google platforms that are out there to help enhance your business.  We covered tools like Google Analytics, Google Voice, Documents, Feedburner, and many more.  Below you can watch [...]

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Can Social Media Increase Business?

by Jeremy Blanton on March 21, 2011

This past week I had the honor of speaking on social media at the Generation Blue Conference in Las Vegas, NV.  During the opening ceremony there were some really amazing sessions including a Keynote by Chris Brogan, a controversial smackdown between old school school and new school marketing, and an all-star panel of social media [...]

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#GENBLUE Presentations For Coldwell Banker

by Jeremy Blanton on March 18, 2011

I just got back to the beach from Generation Blue, the national conference for Coldwell Banker agents.  At the event I spoke on two topics that were highly attended and talked about.  In fact, the classes were so popular we ran out of handouts for every class.  I also was told that there was a [...]

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How To Get Started in Social Media in Under 4 Minutes

by Jeremy Blanton on March 11, 2011

I get asked all the time by new clients how they should get started into social media.  There are so many options out there like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.  They want to know where they should begin their journey into social media mastery to get the greatest return.  I always give the same answer [...]

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As part of my 2011 effort to read at least one book per week on average, I finished another book yesterday, “Guerrilla Social Media Marketing” by Jay Conrad Levinson and Shane Gibson. 
Shane Gibson has actually been a guest twice on Social Media Edge, our BlogTalkRadio show, and he is also the co-author of “Sociable”, which is [...]

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The Best of 2010- Year in Review

by Jeremy Blanton on December 24, 2010

As this year comes to an end I always try to reflect back and see what successes and what struggles we faced as a company and reflect as we make our preparations for the upcoming year.  One of the places where I start this is by looking at my Google Analytics to see what pages, [...]

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