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Is Your Social Media Strategy Truly Agile?

SocMed Sean

Social media isn’t without these nebulous phrases or buzzwords either. ” I do believe, however, that the 12 core principles of Agile software development methodology can be easily applied to social media activities. How do you know if you’ve found “synergy” between projects?

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Using social media across cultures

Janet Fouts

Most businesses are now well aware of the benefits that using social media can bring, such as driving sales, getting customer feedback, building brand awareness and more. However, the majority are still only focusing on major social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Read below for more info.

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How the “Disrupted Generation” Responds to Marketing

Convince & Convert

These influencers can be anyone from individuals active on social media to just people with a lot of friends or it can also include the professionals in the communication industry. Since 2001, he has taught as an adjunct professor at USC’s Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism.

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Social Media and the PR Revolution PRSA 09

Proactive Report

Predictions are that over 80 percent of companies and organizations will be using social media marketing in 2010. ’ Social media is not going away – it is only going to get bigger. .’ ’ Social media is not going away – it is only going to get bigger. Bookmark to: Hide Sites.

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Why Hashtags are Spam #hashtags

Bill Hartzer

Hashtags turn into legitimate Tweets and Posts on social media sites because the user decides which #hashtags to use in their post or tweet. Well, I do, since I was actively practicing search engine optimization back then. But, by 2001, the meta keywords tag became so abused that it wasn’t really that helpful anymore.

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Will ‘Technology’ Survive the Recession?

Atom Thought

Is 2009 worse than 2001? Looking back at 2001, IT spending declined by over 6% after a previous year increase of 16%, that was really a bad hit, and if we compare the same to 2009, we are much better off so far! Not for Social Media Marketing! CrowdSourcing- The New Social Media Mantra to Sell Better!

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5 Companies That Made Us Smile On World Emoji Day

Convince & Convert

Developed between 1998 and 1999 by Shigetaka Kurita , emojis were first added to smartphones in 2001 and quickly rose in popularity due to their ability to communicate items and emotions in a simple, cartoon-like visual. highlight to tweet) On social media, Twitter alone sees 470 million uses of the Joy emoji at any given moment.

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