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The Best Five Social Media Websites For Meaningful Comments

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When it comes to meaningful comments, and deep discussions, forget Facebook and Twitter. If anything, they can flood you with banal comments that take a lot of time yet deliver little in results. There are other sites where comments reach a more meaningful level, and often lead to much deeper conversations.

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Would You Add Google+ To Your Blog Comments?

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How many different blog comment applications are out there? If you are a WordPress user, then you know you don’t need to add a plug-in or application to encourage comments on your blog. However, you can add comment management services like Disqus or CommentLuv. But what if Google+ had a blog comment system?

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Who Profits From Social Media?

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According to an article on My Edmonds News website, small businesses stand to profit more from social media than big businesses or corporations. So what is meant by social media? Small businesses owners only have to spend a few minutes a day on two or three social networking sites to see any benefits.

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Why You Shouldn’t Delete Negative Comments

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You let that comment fly and it’s too late. Whether on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, or your local forum, don’t delete the negative comments. They see your profile and dig in a little deep only to find that you’ve deleted comments. So if you don’t delete the comments, what should you do?

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Is Social Media Your Hobby?

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It’s easy to dive into social media and get lost. Many small business owners, when they first discover the usefulness of social media, forgot what they’re really there for and spend hours just playing around. The truth is, social media can suck you in and hold you hostage–if you let it.

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Is Social Media Your Hobby?

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It’s easy to dive into social media and get lost. Many small business owners, when they first discover the usefulness of social media, forgot what they’re really there for and spend hours just playing around. The truth is, social media can suck you in and hold you hostage–if you let it.

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What Is Social Media Supposed To Do?

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Have you seen the (gasp) Gallup results on The Myth Of Social Media ? If you were hoping it would show that social media involvement gets measurable results in marketing, you’ll be disappointed. Instead, respondents to the poll show results like this: 62% are not influenced by social media when they make purchases.