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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

Now, social media has gone from a “nice to have” to a “must-have” for businesses, as it has become a core place for audiences to connect, get updates on current events and capture moments. Ability to crowdsource. Social media is an always-on focus group. But times have changed. Enables instant communication.

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6 Potentially Wildly Inaccurate Observations about Tostitos and Social Sentiment

Convince & Convert

As a marketer, don’t sound the alarm just because you see a few negative tweets or forum comments doesn’t mean all hope is lost. Twitter is a living focus group. Did the agency use a crowdsourced idea to devise the talking bag concept? There’s no such thing as universal agreement. Hell, 12.7%

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6 Potentially Wildly Inaccurate Observations about Tostitos and Social Sentiment

Convince & Convert

As a marketer, don’t sound the alarm just because you see a few negative tweets or forum comments doesn’t mean all hope is lost. Twitter is a living focus group. Did the agency use a crowdsourced idea to devise the talking bag concept? There’s no such thing as universal agreement. Hell, 12.7%

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How to use social media crowdsourcing effectively

Sprout Social

This is an example of social media crowdsourcing in action. When used correctly, social media crowdsourcing can be a powerful customer research tool. It can provide you with valuable insights on how to optimize various aspects of your business – from marketing and sales to customer service. What is crowdsourcing?

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Upcoming Events. 3) Cross functional participation is important - but consensus is only a “nice to have&# : Much of the long range benefits from doing this work brilliantly accrues from driving cross functional execution(Marketing/Support/Business Units). Emergence Marketing. Influencer Marketing: An Oxymoron?

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Instagram Stories Chat Sticker: 5 Ways Your Brand Can Use It

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1: Use the Instagram Stories Chat Sticker to Invite Local Customers to an IRL Event . Hosting a special in-store event, conference or meet-up? You can use the Instagram Stories chat sticker to bring the community together, and answer burning Qs about the event. The chat sticker is here to help! .

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

Convince & Convert

What is the next generation of crowdsourcing? Crowdsourcing is evolving beyond the shiny contest model (Doritos’ “Crash the Super Bowl” ) and into something more meaningful to the brands embracing it and the consumers contributing to it. Market research is as important to most companies as the payroll department.