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Costa Coffee: Why Isn’t Twitter Brewing?

Waxing UnLyrical

Costa is a major high street coffee retailer (and I should add that I love their coffee). Their loyalty program and mailing list work in sync, and they do a good job of keeping me posted with promotions without overwhelming me with emails. Can you think of any other reasons for a company NOT to be on Twitter?

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The Year Of More

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While Social Media has aligned within the marketing and communications departments, we're going to see the social impetus be pushed through the entire DNA of a company. That line was written in 2008, but the ramifications of it are going to be felt in a massive way this year. Achieving mastery of the local market has never been easy.

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Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities

Saying It Social

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities I’d like to use this blog post to step out of our social-networking-for-business mentality and talk a little bit about using social networking for special causes.

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eCommerce Chargebacks and Remedies

Atom Thought

According to a recent report (Oct, 2008) by CyberSource (a leading payment & risk management services company), a record USD4B were lost due to online scams by online retailers in 2008. The silver lining in the above is that retailers have managed to restrict the percentage fraud under 1.5% since 2006.

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How to Land the Best Products to Review

ProBlogger

In 2008, Europe’s soccer elite scored around $800 million from merchandizing. Today companies must be more surgical with their marketing spend, and that’s where you can help. When online retailers give away their products, they want to measure results and get a tangible return. Make your case. Companies like influencers.

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Brian Simpson is a cancer survivor and discovered Twitter in the spring of 2008 when he endured the grueling process of chemotherapy for a period of 7 months. Targeting an audience of social media heavyweights that frequently visit New York City is a really useful marketing strategy.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. link] [link] WebPro360 And, it's not just about businesses 'tooting' their own horn. Great thoughts, Laura!

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