10 Insights from @Scobleizer, Rackspace's Startup Liaison Officer | Robert Scoble

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10 Insights from @Scobleizer,

Rackspace’s Startup Liason Officer

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This presentation consists of highlights from the interview with Moe Abdou,

founder & host of 33voices®.

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Robert ScobleRobert Scoble is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. Scoble is best known for his blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technology evangelist at Microsoft. He currently works for Rack-space and the Rackspace sponsored community site Building 43 promoting breakthrough technology and startups. He previously worked for Fast Compa-ny as a video blogger.

@Scobleizer

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You become an authority on social media when you’re

accessible, relevant and believable...

...and Real!

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Good brands listen to their customers.Great brands turn what they hear into an artful dialogue

that gets results for their customer.

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:Ask a question

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:Use Hashtags

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:Use words like ‘share’ and ‘please’

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:Use Exclamation points!!!!!

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Add a call-to-action to your social media posts,

and watch your conversions soar.

Try these:be brief and in sync with your value proposition

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

Mobile

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

data

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

sensors

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

Social Networking

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This decade will be shaped by the convergence

of these five technology trends:

Location-based services

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As the privacy lines increasingly get blurred.

earning consumer trust will be a brand’s most crucial imperative.

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In the new digital divide, consumers will either be ‘all in’ or ‘all out’ embracing technology.know who you’re building your product for.

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The smartest companies are using lean philosophies

to test, learn and refine.

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The brightest talent is attract to a mission much more than they are attracted to a company.

What do you stand for?

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The brightest talent is attract to a mission much more than they are attracted to a company.

What do you stand for?

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Thinking big is not at odds with thinking small.

startups are learning experiments and discovering what happens

is the most important learning that you can have.

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Those most likely to succeed are relentless

about understanding the problem and always suspicious of their own solution.

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