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What's your social currency?

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By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. Lurkers turn the tables a bit on marketers.

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Twitter-ups the future of events, sponsorship and event marketing

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Prediction: tomorrow’s event, event marketing and sponsorship opportunity is with “Tweet-ups” where like-minded Twitter-peeps meet up to meet each other in person. While these Tweet-ups are small and before they reach critical mass, now is the time to get involved and start sponsoring. Everyone is doing it. Ah, events.

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Book Review Wednesday: Wikibrands: Reinventing your company in.

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By encouraging businesses to start out with their focus and strategy and then move through to the other elements, the authors Dover and Moffit support what so many marketers know, but what so many companies ignore in their rush to create a program. I particularly appreciated the process of the FLIRT model.

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A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach

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Then you could ask them “ where should we have a social media presence? &# Give every employee’s voice equal weight, no matter if they are your VP of marketing or the janitor. The more you follow and repeat the above steps for your business, the more you expand upon them, the more success you will have.

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Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

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I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. All Rights Reserved.

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9 social media trends to keep your eye on in 2012

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2011 was a game changing year in social media. What should businesses plan for in 2012 and what should they be looking for? But 2012 will see some changes in this area and as a marketer, its none too soon. This will lead to: More integrated social media campaigns: Social media will be an integral part of business communication.

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Tool Tuesday: SocialOomph

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If you are looking for a way to automate some features of Twitter, this is a good option. All Rights Reserved.

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