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

Convince & Convert

On mid-1990s projects, for example, typically organizations defined hundreds of requirements and went through protracted RFP processes in search of the best software and system integrator. As for the ideal dynamic today, Enterprise 2.0 differs from its predecessor. Long and expensive consulting engagements often missed their mark.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

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They talk about white papers at the top of the funnel and then buying guides and RFP guides a little further down the funnel. Eric: The social media stat of the week for today’s episode is actually not a single statistic. Jay: So we have the social media lack of statistics of the week. They’re strategic, too.

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Social Pros 8 – Ian Greenleigh of Bazaarvoice

Convince & Convert

They talk about white papers at the top of the funnel and then buying guides and RFP guides a little further down the funnel. Eric: The social media stat of the week for today’s episode is actually not a single statistic. Jay: So we have the social media lack of statistics of the week. They’re strategic, too.

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

Convince & Convert

Inevitably, when corporate America seeks a PR agency to support their communications effort, the Request for Proposals (RFP) asks for critical capabilities that can help a company sift through the myriad of options available and narrow them down to the few that make sense for their specific needs.