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Four Points to Remember When Adopting a New Social Network

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This is also a good time though for said teams to re-evaluate their adoption of new networks into their overall strategy. Here are some questions to ask yourself as you develop a strategy for social networks, both new and old. Is your audience part of the network? How close to your bottom line is the network?

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Are You a Digital Landowner or Sharecropper?

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Social networks are great for business. It is understandable, then, why business owners are flocking to set up shop on social networks and sometimes forgoing the building their own websites in favor of a social network presence. Guest post by Cal Evans. Is this the smart way to go though?

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication

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Attending the session “A Dr, Patient & Insurer Walk into a Social Network“ at SxSW last year really opened my eyes to the social media obstacles healthcare professionals face. But more than anything, I was inspired by the overwhelming opportunities social media presents for transforming healthcare. Benefits v.

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3 Things You Don’t Know About Social Media Monitoring

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That means, just because the NSA engages in questionable social media monitoring practices, employers don’t necessarily have the same rights. The hidden cost of using an employer-owned or -sponsored smartphone or laptop is – for the most part – the loss of your personal privacy. Ownership impacts surveillance.

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Social Media: The Key to Transforming Doctor-Patient Communication [Redux]

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Attending the session “A Dr, Patient & Insurer Walk into a Social Network“ at SxSW last year really opened my eyes to the social media obstacles healthcare professionals face. But more than anything, I was inspired by the overwhelming opportunities social media presents for transforming healthcare. Benefits v.

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Why Buffer, HootSuite and Post Planner are the Holy Trinity of Managing Social Media

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It’s a terrific way to post to a number of social networks, schedule posts and listen in on what’s going on, either by creating dedicated searches or creating streams of Twitter lists you’ve set up. The app costs a little more if you add this feature, but I think it’s worth it. HootSuite. Post Planner.

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Daring PR Professionals and the Lawyers Who Love Them: A Primer for Avoiding Legal Problems

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We’re just trying to protect you from risks you might not even realize exist—the kinds of risks that can cost a client or your own company a lot of money. One picture used to accompany one blog post cost them $4,000. You know that giveaway ended up costing a lot more than they made on frozen food sales! Hashtags aren’t enough.