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When to Thank Your Social Media Fans

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

On the other hand, fans are under no obligation to take your survey. Even if a prize has enticed fans to take your survey, these individuals still took the time to stop what they were doing, click on your poll, and give you their feedback. Tweet your gratitude and give them a sliver of insight from the survey results.

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5 Ways Social Media is Like a Great Friendship

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You give advice, tips and experiences by sharing a thought, information by sharing a link, and ultimately value if you’re sharing while keeping your community in mind. You will occasionally ask them for favors like taking a survey for you and having them share great things with their friends. But you have to beware of overkill.

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A new survey shows that the internet is edging out doctors as people’s primary source of information on clinical trials. Further surveys have shown that 80% of these e-patients would be interested in participating in a clinical trial. Drive more pre-qualified patient referrals. Reduce overall costs.

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Any recent surveys and findings that I come across will be shared with short summaries of the key findings of these articles. Buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , a primer to social media marketing, and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed. Like this post?

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Is SMS Marketing Still a Viable Strategy?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Sending customers receipts via SMS not only helps the environment by reducing paper wastage, but also allows you to attach details on competitions, cross selling promotions or surveys for example. Getting Started. So you’ve decided you want to go ahead with an SMS marketing strategy, but where’s the starting point? Like this post?

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. Through social media, you can find out what online communities your existing customers belong to. And don’t forget that your customers can spread the word for you to these communities. Beth Thanks for outlining the points so well.

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Poor Social Responsiveness Risks Tarnishing a Brand’s Image

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While smaller companies will struggle to maintain the level of content creation that large corporations with extensive marketing budgets can, they are at no significant disadvantage when it comes to using social media for community building and customer service. Like this post?