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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

And that can save you serious advertising costs—something your senior leaders will thank you for. Ability to crowdsource. Social media is an always-on focus group. Another method of crowdsourcing ideas is by looking at conversations about your brand and industry. Boosts transparency. Let's get spooky. ??

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Here are some random thoughts from a collection of these experiences and feedback from conference speeches: 1) Features are NOT user experiences: Warning…if you ask someone about desired user experience and they say wiki or forum, you have work to do. 4) None of the following are community platforms: Wikis, Blogs or Forums.