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5 of the Best Content Curation Tools for Social Media Managers

Hootsuite

From Hootsuite’s Swiss army knife versatility to Talkwalker’s data-driven insights and Pocket’s simplicity, discover which content curation tool best aligns with your social strategy. Bonus: Download our free, customizable social media calendar template to easily plan and schedule all your content in advance.

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7 Social Media Analytics and Reporting Tips for Becoming a Data-Savvy Marketer

Buffer Social

How do you know what’s working with your social media? The social networks provide us with a ton of data about our posts but it can be hard to distinguish the signals from the noise. 7 Tips for Getting Better Social Media Results by Using Data. Add context to the data you pull. Reuse your top posts.

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Brands: It’s not enough to be liked

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Yet some brands are terribly underutilizing these pages, making them basically brochureware repositories — essentially inviting customers in but not engaging them or giving them an incentive to return. Audience discovery is the use of social data to segment those who talk about your brand into their affinities.

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Top Emplifi Alternatives For Marketers And Social Media Agencies

Keyhole.co

And when it comes to comparing two marketing strategies or campaigns, numbers and data speak volumes, don’t they? Keep reading ahead to know the top social media competitor analytics tools (including some Emplifi alternatives) and which will suit your needs and budget. You can’t improve what you can’t measure. Who is it for?

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #155

Twist Image

Last week I sent something about Jaron Lanier , and his worries over the concentration of the data of the many in the hands of the few. GigaOm ''s Derrick Harris points out that BigML (a machine learning service) and Quandl (an open data provider) have teamed up. "Big data for the people (Google) vs. big data for companies.

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Social Media Is CRM

Social Media Network Marketing

Tying this invaluable data into a CRM solution generates sales leads, ideas for product direction and strengthens a company's image and brand. Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands.

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Instagram Does the Two Step - And Steps In It

Social Media Marketing

Instagram was all the rage, and I've even heard from a number of sources that it is now one of the definitive social networks for the teen and tween demographic. It's not too long ago (okay, in social media terms, it was eons ago) that Flickr was one of the major social networks. So what happened? Backed by Yahoo!,

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