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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2enclosuresfull.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>SocialMediaBlogster.com</title><link>http://socialmediablogster.com</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/Socialmediablogstercom" /><description>Social Media Marketing Training Unleashed from Doug Firebaugh</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:24:36 PST</lastBuildDate><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/Socialmediablogstercom" /><feedburner:info uri="socialmediablogstercom" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><media:copyright>(c) 2009/ all rights reserved</media:copyright><media:keywords>social,media,social,media,marketing,training,web,2,0,home,business,network,marketing,doug,firebaugh</media:keywords><media:category scheme="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd">Business/Management &amp; Marketing</media:category><itunes:owner><itunes:email>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com</itunes:email><itunes:name>Doug Firebaugh</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Doug Firebaugh</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:keywords>social,media,social,media,marketing,training,web,2,0,home,business,network,marketing,doug,firebaugh</itunes:keywords><itunes:subtitle>Social Media Marketing Training UNleashed!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary>This is a podcast by Doug Firebaugh on Social Media Marketing Training. It is a content rich podcast with many secrets to Social Media Success.</itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management &amp; Marketing" /></itunes:category><feedburner:emailServiceId>Socialmediablogstercom</feedburner:emailServiceId><feedburner:feedburnerHostname>http://feedburner.google.com</feedburner:feedburnerHostname><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://add.my.yahoo.com/rss?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/my/addtomyyahoo4.gif">Subscribe with My Yahoo!</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.newsgator.com/ngs/subscriber/subext.aspx?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://www.newsgator.com/images/ngsub1.gif">Subscribe with NewsGator</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.bloglines.com/sub/http://feeds.feedburner.com/Socialmediablogstercom" src="http://www.bloglines.com/images/sub_modern11.gif">Subscribe with Bloglines</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.netvibes.com/subscribe.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://www.netvibes.com/img/add2netvibes.gif">Subscribe with Netvibes</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://fusion.google.com/add?feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://buttons.googlesyndication.com/fusion/add.gif">Subscribe with Google</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.pageflakes.com/subscribe.aspx?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://www.pageflakes.com/ImageFile.ashx?instanceId=Static_4&amp;fileName=ATP_blu_91x17.gif">Subscribe with Pageflakes</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://odeo.com/listen/subscribe?feed=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://odeo.com/img/badge-channel-black.gif">Subscribe with ODEO</feedburner:feedFlare><feedburner:feedFlare href="http://www.podnova.com/add.srf?url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2FSocialmediablogstercom" src="http://www.podnova.com/img_chicklet_podnova.gif">Subscribe with Podnova</feedburner:feedFlare><item><title>Social Media Marketing- The 5 Steps to a Social Media Avalanche of Customers</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/eIb96wn5ZRY/</link><description> 

 

 

 
"Build it and They will Come!"
NOT.
Connection is the Nuclear Core of Social Media. But you MUST make an effort for that to happen.

Whether you have a social media home business, traditional bricks and mortar business, or an online business, you must get into the social trenches and connect and converse. It ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/eIb96wn5ZRY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=658</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- 5 Quick Tips on What to Write about to Guarantee Eyeballs Looking</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/N-cuI7W99zM/</link><description> 

 

 
LOTS of Eyeballs Reading, Listening to, and Watching Social Media Content.
A Flood.
THAT is what has happened in Social Media.

A flood of content on social media sites that have proven to be life changing in many ways and business changing.

But if a flood has occurred--what is left to passionately write about?  What is ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/N-cuI7W99zM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=654</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- Three Secret Tips on Personal Branding Most Don’t Know</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/7f_Jb-B9y0w/</link><description>Personal Branding.
One of the Most Important Factors in your Social Media Message.
We have done over 50 seminars on that one subject. Personal Branding for traditional and home businesses.

It seems to be a subject that has gotten to be huge in the home business and social media circles.

But WHAT has NOT ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/7f_Jb-B9y0w" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=649</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- The 7 Most Important Words to Use in Social Media</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/9LybSpfxbRI/</link><description> 

 
In Social Media Marketing -Words are powerful.
Even more than we realize.
There are 7 words that are CRUCIAL to making your social media marketing efforts successful, whether you own'a traditional business, a home business, or work for a business.

And many do not even know them let alone use them. 

 They can change ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/9LybSpfxbRI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=646</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing-How to quickly get on 150 Social Sites and Create Backlinks</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/MD-mwRj1ZoY/</link><description> 

 
I love social media.
I love SEO.
I love internet marketing.
I love when it all comes together and something makes it easy and affordable and you can do something that will help you and at the same  time help you build a brand on numerous social sites you may not even know ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/MD-mwRj1ZoY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=643</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- 3 Ways to Add Jaw Dropping Value to Your Message</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/z8lFU4QiAiw/</link><description> 

 

 
Value Rules in Social  Media.
Value is the KEY.
Value is the key to making anything happen in social media, whether you are in it for marketing, social networking, entertainment, or just for learning. But VALUE is the KEY to any successful social media experience.

Then...

There is what is call "JAW DROPPING VALUE."

Follow Doug ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/z8lFU4QiAiw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=639</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- 3 Huge Lies Found all Over Social Media</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/TGGTmMMj8I4/</link><description> 

 
YOU LIE!
Social Media can really irritate me.
REALLY.
These lies in social media that people are promoting daily that as far as marketing and social connections, have little to do with either of the two. I hear them on podcasts, see them on blogs, and view them on videos and each time I ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/TGGTmMMj8I4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=636</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- The 3 Biggest Reasons Fortune 500 Companies are going Social</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/qUj5yFDr_Bg/</link><description>Lots of talk today about Volume of business on the social media scene.
Lots.
Lots of Fortune 500 companies as well as smaller ones are FINALLY discovering social media works and it is for real.

Wonderful.

Million Dollar Question:

What took them SO LONG?

Follow Doug on Twitter

 

 



Look at the news organizations.

CNN.

Fox News.

NBC News.

Take a look at Fortune ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/qUj5yFDr_Bg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=632</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- The 3 New Rules of Conversation</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/3iiOW-b_tOo/</link><description>Talking and and Listening
drive social Media.
Combined you have what is called Conversation-both offline and online.

Conversation has been something that most of us have been very good at, and have found it natural to do.

Some are good at it.

Some are really good at it.

Until we go online and in the social media ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/3iiOW-b_tOo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=625</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Social Media Marketing- A Secret from a Billion Dollar Entrepreneur</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~3/0GNUPhNNRys/</link><description> 

 
A Billion Dollar Salad.
THAT is a lot of money, and a lot of wealth, and salad.

This is not going to be a long post, but well worth the read.

I was recently talking over lunch to a CEO and Founder of a company that does over a billion dollars a year ...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Socialmediablogstercom/~4/0GNUPhNNRys" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><author>dfirebaugh@passionfire.com (Doug Firebaugh)</author><feedburner:origLink>http://socialmediablogster.com/?p=621</feedburner:origLink></item><copyright>(c) 2009/ all rights reserved</copyright><media:credit role="author">Doug Firebaugh</media:credit><media:rating>nonadult</media:rating><media:description type="plain">Social Media Marketing Training UNleashed!</media:description></channel></rss>
