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9780470635490

Trust Agents Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust

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    9780470635490

  • ISBN10:

    0470635495

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-08-23
  • Publisher: Wiley
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The New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller-now in a new, updated paperback edition

Today's online influencers are Web natives who trade in trust, reputation, and relationships, using social media to accrue the influence that builds up or brings down businesses online. In Trust Agents, two social media veterans show you how to tap into the power of social networks to build your brand's influence, reputation, and, of course, profits.

In this revised paperback version, learn how businesses are using the latest online social tools to build networks of influence and how you can use those networks to positively impact your business. Combining high-level theory and practical actions, this guide delivers actionable steps and case studies that show how social media can positively impact your business.

-New edition features specific first moves for entering social media for small businesses, educators, travel and hospitality enterprises, nonprofit organizations, and corporations

-Authors both have a major presence on the social Web as well as years of online marketing and new media experience

If you want your business to succeed, don't sit on the sidelines while new markets and channels grow. Instead, use the Web to build trust with your consumers using Trust Agents.

Trust Agents has been widely acclaimed for its new approach to online marketing. Now, in this revised and updated edition, social media veterans Chris Brogan and Julien Smith show you how to tap into the power of social networks to build your brand's influence, reputation, and profits.

Let Trust Agents give you the keys to building customer loyalty online so your business can succeed in new markets and channels today!

Praise for Trust Agents:

"Wow! Every once in a while you find a book that is a sit up in your chair, take notes, tell your friends, change your life breakthrough. This is that book. No kidding, you can trust me."-Seth Godin, author of Tribes

"Social media may be a phenomenon, but it's not a fad. It has forever changed the way companies communicate with their customers. Trust Agents is the blueprint for doing it right."-David B. Thomas, Social Media Manager, SAS

Author Biography

Chris Brogan is a leading authority on blogs, highly ranked by Technorati.com. With over ten years of blogging and media making under his belt, Chris is one of the most widely read and respected bloggers on social software and methods out there today. Julien Smith has been involved in Web communities for the last ten years. He was among the first adopters of podcasting and now actively works with startups to help build a trusted audience on the Web.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. xi
Trust, Social Capital, and Mediap. 1
Make Your Own Gamep. 32
One of Usp. 75
The Archimedes Effectp. 117
Agent Zerop. 149
Human Artistp. 189
Build an Armyp. 221
The Trust Agentp. 239
What's Nextp. 263
Indexp. 289
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