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5 Keys to Creating Customer Evangelists

5 Keys to Creating Customer Evangelists | Curation Revolution | Scoop.it
To reach new customers through word of mouth marketing, you have to first work on creating customer evangelists
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5 Keys To Creating Community
A friend sent me this post since he knows I've been up on this soapbox for several years now. The 5 Critical Success Factors (CSFs) they share include:

1. Establish An Emotional Connection
2. Keep Customers HAPPY
3. Create A Platform where customers can communicate
4. Be helpful and "of service" to your customers
5. Take action on Feedback (i.e. VALUE IT)

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Stop Making Sense To Win Online via @Curagami

Stop Making Sense To Win Online via @Curagami | Curation Revolution | Scoop.it

Burn Down Your House
Talking Heads know an important internet marketing truth – sometimes you need to put on a big suit, jump around and burn down your web marketing house.


Watch David Byrne carefully. Everything happening is practiced but not stale, choreographed but spontaneous and crazy & planned. If there is a better example for where our near real time, content, community and commerce online world is going we don't know it.

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London Calling Crowdfunding Lessons From The CLASH via @HaikuDeck

London Calling Crowdfunding Lessons From The CLASH via @HaikuDeck | Curation Revolution | Scoop.it

Clash Crowdfunding Lessons
Crowdfunding may be the ultimate "in your face" DIY (Do It Yourself) disruption. Much like the CLASH's "punk ethos", so well described in The Future Is Unwritten the biopic documentary film about Joe Strummer, marketers must create content and community with authenticity and awesome, daring and original content.

Working on a companion Curagami blog post too. Here is link to HaikuDeck:

http://shar.es/11YHo2

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Community Is About Your Behavior, Not Your Brand Says Guru Jason Falls

Community Is About Your Behavior, Not Your Brand Says Guru Jason Falls | Curation Revolution | Scoop.it
Jason Falls identifies the true qualifier of a brand building a community — It’s found in its behavior toward its customers, not anything having to do with the brand itself.
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Love Builds Community & Impossible To Fake
I've seen Jason Falls speak several times and the author of No BS Social Media pulls no punches, is funny and knows how to engage an audience. Helps that hs is way more RIGHT than wrong. Here he identifies the correct ingredient to create community - LOVE. 

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Why Your Business Needs Community: Riffing With Kelly & Curagami

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Kelly's Community
@Kelly Hungerford is my friend even though we've never met. Kelly is also one of the best online community developers in the world something she proved working with one of my favorite "get more, do less" tools – Paper.li.  So we couldn't help but lay down a riff embedded within her great Why Your Business Needs Community post. 

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Movement Marketing with Orate.me - via @Curagami

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Movement Marketing With Orate.me
Why startups create movements & community from organic fuel such as narrowing focus, winning hearts, minds & loyalty and building online community.

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Creating Online Community : Secrets To Creating Effective Online Communities

Creating Online Community : Secrets To Creating Effective Online Communities | Curation Revolution | Scoop.it
Creating online community is HARD. This Haiku Deck shares "behind the curtain" secrets to help you build an engaged and engaging online community.
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