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Social Media Success Starts with Listening

Webbiquity SMM

It’s not just that most people aren’t waiting on eggshells in eager anticipation of XYZ Company’s latest PR announcement, it’s that the marketers and PR people at XYZ didn’t take the time to figure out what their prospective buyers and influencers do really care about and want to discuss. Follow the influencers.

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3 Reasons To Dig Deeper In Social Listening

Convince & Convert

Tweet Guest post by Connie Bensen , the Director of Community Strategy and Social Media at Alterian , which provides leading marketing products for the enterprise. They create pockets of communities where like-minded people share information and seek advice. Locations of communities online & offline. So why bother?

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Best Social Media Monitoring Tools

Bill Hartzer

This is one of the best tools around because it allows you to smoothly, and discreetly uncover the most prominent opinions of top influencers in the social media arena. are having a major influence towards the online perception of your brand.

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50 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Influence in social media: how to find the top bloggers by blur Group. This post outlines three key measures of social media influence and three key tools to help identify the most influential bloggers in any specific topic niche. 10 Steps to Finding the Influencers in Your Market by Junta42. ** 5 STARS. Social Media Tools.

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Is Your Social Strategy Proactive or Reactive | Social Media.

Convince & Convert

If you’re trying to gain customers, your social program is more about content creation, influencer identification, and virality. Brand communities, contests, most social listening, and non-promotional tweeting fits into this category.

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

Convince & Convert

Research: How do people talk about your industry and who are the influencers? Another couple of points that readers may want to consider in the second section would be the ability to sort content by influence, engagement, comment count, followers etc… Often helps to surface the posts/tweets that may need the most attention first.

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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

Convince & Convert

Angela Connor Author, “18 Rules of Community Engagement&# [link] jaybaer I agree Angela. I especially like your last point — if social media has changed anything, it's changed the definition of influence. And then there are monitoring tools like Alterian's SM2 that are out of most people's price ranges.

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