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The Five-Year Marketing Plan: Looking Beyond Facebook

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MySpace ruled the social media roost, fending off a feisty underdog called Facebook that threatened to steal a share of its influence. Within half a decade, most social networkers have fully abandoned MySpace. That’s the big question that Facebook, Twitter and every other social network faces.

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The Five-Year Marketing Plan: Looking Beyond Facebook

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MySpace ruled the social media roost, fending off a feisty underdog called Facebook that threatened to steal a share of its influence. Within half a decade, most social networkers have fully abandoned MySpace. That’s the big question that Facebook, Twitter and every other social network faces.

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7 Warning Signs That Your Blog Needs Better Social Media Management

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Set up alerts to notify you on your phone when messages come in or use a social media management tool (like Oktopost, mentioned above) to pull all your notifications into one place. If you write interesting posts about topics people care about, readers are likely to share to their own social networks.

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Why Online Banking on Mobiles Will Soar

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What Bloomberg Businessweek and other critics fail to understand is that social media activity is not a proper way to measure whether members of Generation X and Y are accessing their bank accounts mostly online. Yes, it is hard to imagine but people can do longer without social networking sites than without e-mail. Meanwhile 4.2

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How to Market Banking to Gen Y

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Let’s analyze this problem by first realizing that there is a big potential for investment companies to engage Gen Y online, then explaining why social media is not the appropriate media to target Gen Y with banking/investment offers. Meanwhile 4.2 million people say they like Apple iTunes on Facebook. WholeFoods Twitter account has 1.8

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