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Social media case study from Bert DuMars of Newell Rubbermaid

January 27, 2010

BlogWell - How Big Businesses Use Social Media!Come to BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media on February 16 in San Diego to hear Starbucks, Clorox, Intuit, Avery Dennison, USAA, Community Medical Centers, State Farm Insurance, and the U.S. Navy share case studies in corporate social media. You’ll learn how to get started, get past roadblocks, and make your social media program phenomenal — in one afternoon, for just $250.

You’ll get practical, how-to advice on creating great content, getting management buy-in, educating employees, keeping lawyers and regulators happy, simple and ethical disclosure, and engaging fans. You’ll ask questions, discover new ideas, and get answers from people who have been there, done that — all in four hours.

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In his BlogWell Atlanta case study presentation, “Social Media from a Multi-Brand Perspective,” Newell Rubbermaid’s VP, E-Business & Interactive Marketing, Bert DuMars, covered how the company is using different social media approaches across its many brands.

Bert’s case study includes advice on how to approach multi-brand social media as an ecosystem, how to test small ideas and then scale them up, and how to ask your fans for suggestions on how to better participate in social media.

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markclayson January 28, 2010 at 12:52 AM

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Andy Hayes | Travel Online Partners February 3, 2010 at 6:22 PM

I can’t help but laugh – as many of these tactics were good business advice before social media. Just sayin’.
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