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Social Media Stock Talk: Five Reasons to Buy Facebook

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What has surprised me a bit is the amount of negative comments in the Facebook conversation. But we’re talking about one of the most powerful cultural forces of the 21st century … and you can actually buy a piece of it. Facebook is buying like crazy. But it’s not buying garbage tech. it’s a shrieking buy.

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What If Twitter Did Buy TweetDeck?

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Note to self: invent something people love and then buy an island). Considering UberMedia was rumored to be in the mix to buy TweetDeck for $30 million just a few weeks ago, that’s very interesting news. Why release your API if you’re just going to buy out those services created using it and then shut them down?

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Short and Simple Ways of Making Your Instagram Account Boost SEO

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Because you are restricted to only 150 characters, you need to use all the skills you have to craft a description of who you are, what you do and how you are better than the rest so that users are compelled to become real Instagram followers and then visit your website to find out more about you and make conversions. Image via Pexels.

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An xPotomac Flashback: Social Scoring

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About a month ago I told you of my xPotomac experience , and we had a pretty engaged conversation around civility in the digital age. I’m not here to rekindle that conversation, but I’m thrilled to tell you that all the speaker videos from xPotomac are now (drum roll, please) live! Get back into shape or buy more Spanx.

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Why Measuring the Networked Nonprofit is a Must-Read

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Frankly, just the fact that the book is the product of Kanter/Paine should make you go buy it. As a side benefit of reading this post and buying the book, you should also subscribe to his blog. Beth and Katie drive this point home very effectively, yet in a most conversational way. I really, really like this book.

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How to Boost Social Media Engagement with Influencer Marketing

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Don’t buy influence, build it. So it’s important that you don’t treat influencer engagement like a buy-out. Identify the people who wield an influence over your audiences’ buying decisions. Keep the conversation going. Make sure that they are relevant to your brand and relateable to your audience.

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Monday Roundup: Understanding The 7C Social PR Framework™

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C4 (Conversation) Case Study: Best Buy Uses Twitter to Enhance Customer Service. The idea is to get them to share more than just links, and to start real engaging conversations with each other.” C6 (Collaboration) Case Study: How to Grow Your LinkedIn Group Beyond 50k+ Members [Case Study].