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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Crowdsourcing has become more and more popular with private companies, non-profit organizations, and even government agencies. Crowdsourcing has become increasingly more widely used because it helps cultivate creativity and innovation. Crowdsourcing is an useful model because it can be used by any group for any reason.

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If You Want a Culture of Collaboration, You Need to Accept the LOLCats Too

Social Media Strategery

I particularly like it because it illustrates the period many organizations find themselves in when trying to integrate social media internally. If you will freak out when you see this on your Intranet, you're probably not ready for a social intranet.

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

Convince & Convert

She leads the agency’s social media group, and has more than 20 years experience in consumer, technology, B2B and social media marketing. Take a look at the company’s philanthropic endeavors and cause-related initiatives, especially in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Don’t be Shy.

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A closer look: What brands need to know about COVID-19

Sprout Social

Marketers have never managed social media during a global pandemic and there is no guidebook detailing what to do in certain situations. So we’re left wondering what is appropriate to share on social media, how businesses can contribute to the conversation and what this means for brands moving forward. There were 13.3

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2 Million ONLINE Leads Market for BFSI Sector in India!

Atom Thought

Assuming that the average premium size is INR 10,000, we shall hence add 2.5Cr policies in 2008-09. of the total policies issued: the market size is about 1.27lac. Since, again, not all leads convert into policies, and assuming that only 30% of leads finally get converted; The total market size of Online Insurance Leads: 4.25

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late… posted in Uncategorized |. The answer is NOT always social media/community - that would be another warning sign if it was. 6) Social Media is not new…just digitizing the norm: Reminded of this all the time. let us know what you think. at Kevin P.