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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

Sprout Social

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. What are fantasy sports? This isn’t a surprise.

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See innovation differently: How social media holds the key to true differentiation

Sprout Social

By using a powerful social listening tool to aggregate and parse all of that conversational data, smart brands can formulate and test hypotheses quickly and then pressure test those assumptions through qualitative research. Lizz Kannenberg Senior Creative Director, Sprout Social.

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The 5 Dangerous Realities of Social Media for Business

Convince & Convert

The 5 Dangerous Realities of Social Media. summary of my keynote at Get Social PRSSA ). The Crossroads: Social or Media? As social networking has soared to become the largest voluntary behavior this side of teeth brushing , the money guys have shown up on the scene – right on cue. billion in the U.S.

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Brand experience: Why it matters and how to build one that works

Sprout Social

This could be via your social media channels, website, in-store, during events or with your customer care team. It also means a unified experience across all the channels you use such as your website, social media, mobile apps, advertising or physical stores. What is brand experience? Why does brand experience matter?

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How to Use Location Data to Decode Customer Conversations

Convince & Convert

There are many different theories out there, and every campaign is unique, but one thing is certain: Social media must be a part of your marketing strategy. The amount of people using social media has grown tremendously, and it is now one of the best ways to reach consumers. Location-based social media data is powerful.

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Coming soon to Facebook Pages

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Coming soon to Facebook Pages by cinta5 on February 16, 2009 Facebook Pages can be a very powerful tool for businesses, especially when utilized the correct way.

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Why We Still Love Twitter

Likeable

Whichever cultural niche you’re tapped into (music, politics, sports, The Bachelorette , comedy), this platform is where you’re hearing about it. It is a baffling approach to social media in general, but Twitter especially. Two brands taking very different approaches to handling their fanbases on Twitter: the NBA and MLB.

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