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YouTube - Will it Blend? - Blentec Remarkable Business Story - Patrick Schwerdtfeger

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Channel: Orange County Real Estate: Patrick Schwerdtfeger · 2009 · Howto & Style

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http://www.SocialMediaVictories.com/

Patrick Schwerdtfeger discusses the well-known success story about Blentec and their "Will it Blend?" video series.  The company posted videos of their commercial and residential blenders blending everything from a rake to marbles to pieces of concrete to an iPhone.  The videos were highly successful and were watched over 60,000,000 times, increasing the company's gross sales by over 500%.  Bottom line; they posted something remarkable and people loved it.  So, what do YOU do that's remarkable?  Put it on YouTube!

This video was recorded on August 15, 2009 in Berkeley, CA.  It was part of a full-day workshop entitled Social Media Victories  Real Businesses, Real Campaigns, Real Results which focused on how entrepreneurs, small business owners and self-employed service professionals can leverage Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube to grow their businesses.

Patrick is the author of Webify Your Business  Internet Marketing Secrets for the Self-Employed (2009) as well as Make Yourself Useful  Marketing in the 21st Century (2008).  You can purchase the latest book on Amazon but you can also get it for free at the following website.

http://www.WebifyBook.com/

By subscribing, you will receive one chapter via email each week for a year.  You should know that the book also includes 6 chapters that are not in the email course and the book also has a step-by-step action guide at the end of each chapter.  The email course does not have those itemized to-do lists.

This video is about success on today's soclal internet.  By posting remarkable videos about how the Blentec blenders could literally blend everything from concrete to an iPhone, the company built a huge online audience and exploded the size of their company, virtually overnight.  Think about your own business.  What do you do that's remarkable?  Get that on video and share it with the world!

Patrick is a sought-after professional speaker who has spoken in Canada, the United States, Europe and South America.  He speaks about leadership on todays social internet, small business marketing and the opportunities of our changing information economy.  Call 510-282-4115 to inquire about speaking fees and scheduling.

Patrick Schwerdtfeger, Champion of the Modern Entrepreneur

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