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In the Rick Calvert episode:
Head honcho for 2 of the largest trade shows in the business: NMX (New Media Expo) and TBEX (Travel Bloggers Exchange), Rick gives us his insider tips on succeeding in the world of new media and cutting through the noise of an overcrowded online space. Feature Topics in this episode:
- Why going to conferences is so important for business success
- Is new media better than traditional media?
- What are TBEX & NMX and why they could benefit you
- Why new media is interactive and inclusive
- How to network with people who are bigger than you
- How to cut through the "noise" of other online content
- Will there ever be a day when newbies simply can't rank on google?
- Content is king but community is queen
- Why TV is on its last legs
- Why friendly blogging communities are about to become enemies
- Is Organic reach on Facebook over?
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Quotes:
[tweetthis]In New Media content is King but community is Queen - Rick Calvert[/tweetthis] [tweetthis]Don't use content to market your blog. Create content & market that content.[/tweetthis]
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Mark Burnett - Television producer and CEO of United Artists Media Group
Tom Webster - CVP of Strategy, Edison Research. Consumer insights, social media data and folksy analogies.
Chris Brogan - American author, journalist, marketing consultant, and speaker about social media marketing
Pat Flynn - leader in the areas of online entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and lifestyle businesses
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