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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. This is a far better approach than sending a survey a few days after the event asking them what they thought about the session. Create your own media during the event.

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. This is a far better approach than sending a survey a few days after the event asking them what they thought about the session. Create your own media during the event.

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A Social Network For Genetics Research: Can It Help Isolate Parkinson’s Genes?

The Realtime Report

Participants were asked for a DNA sample, and sent online surveys about their diagnosis, symptoms and lifestyle habits. It started in 2009, when 23andMe decided to do genetic research and invited anyone diagnosed with Parkinson’s to donate their DNA sample. Around 1 million people in the U.S. currently have Parkinson’s disease.

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Social Pros 26 – Richard Owen, Satmetrix

Convince & Convert

I picked up a nasty cold when I was gone for last Monday’s show unfortunately, but I’m pressing through with the help of a crowdsourced regiment from Facebook. The data point that jumped out to me is from a survey they did from 71 social pros, actually. But that’s an aggregate level. Richard: Oh, absolutely.

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The 21 Best Content Curation Tools

Webbiquity SMM

This works much like the highlighting feature in Kindle…it acts more like a news curator than a compiler — and there are plenty of aggregator apps out there — but it’s a fast way to check out what others are reading, too. A personalized news aggregator. Aggregate content from sources across the web. 17) Pressly.

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How to Analyze What Works for Your Audience

Sprout Social

Use an aggregator like Feedly to source content to share. You could send a survey to your customers asking what type of content they want to see. The popular crowdsource graphic design site 99Designs was actually started because the company’s founder Matt Mickiewicz listened to his audience. Just ask them.

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