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What vertical networks mean for the future of social media

Sprout Social

Understanding what these niche social media platforms say about the future of social media as a whole can help marketers stay ahead of the trend curve. Vertical social networks are niche social media platforms centered around the interests of hyper-specific communities. But first, what are vertical networks?

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4 Ways the Twitter You Know is Changing Forever

Convince & Convert

Fueled by the need to go IPO to produce returns for a lengthening list of investors (Twitter raised $800 in its 2011 financing round alone ), the company seeks to become a platform not a tool. Twitter as Conversation Forum. But now, the Twitter you know (and presumably, love) is morphing again.

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31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Searches can also be filtered by platform. Or use /forums too see only results from discussion forums, /date to sort results by recency, or even create your own slashtags. The platform turns a presentation into a video slideshow (with voiceover/audio) formatted to upload onto YouTube with one click.&#. Wondershare.

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Is Social Media Too Good To Be True?

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Tapscott is currently the Chairman of Moxie Insight , a member of World Economic Forum , Adjunct Professor of Management for the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and Martin Prosperity Institute Fellow. Most people's homepage is their Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn profiles. world economic forum.

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Social Selling Education 101

Koka Sexton

Once a salesperson has a clear idea about the client through his social profiles, such as those on LinkedIn or Twitter , he can time his communication perfectly, even through other mediums such as E-mail or telephone. As stated earlier, social mediums are not the ideal forums to make sales pitches.

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Social Selling Education 101

Koka Sexton

Once a salesperson has a clear idea about the client through his social profiles, such as those on LinkedIn or Twitter , he can time his communication perfectly, even through other mediums such as E-mail or telephone. As stated earlier, social mediums are not the ideal forums to make sales pitches.

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Walking the Social Talk

Waxing UnLyrical

It was Robin Ferrier’s Social is as Social Does , where she asked, point-blank: You know the difference between Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogs. I try to respond to all the messages I get on Twitter, Facebook and Amplify (the social platforms on which I’m most active), share and comment on interesting posts, and so on.

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