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3 Scientific Studies With Real Insight Into Social Media

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A team of three professors worked together with a small Asian retailer to investigate how Facebook influenced sales. We can’t rule out the possibility that this particular fashion retailer just wasn’t skilled enough to use “broadcast” messages on Facebook to generate sales, of course, but that was the result.

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The Internet Could Be Closed For Business

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When people got more comfortable with the Web and browsing on their own, the beginning of blogs and message boards (which happened in parallel) were an indie-like fairground for independence. People were publishing online journals and creating communities around very obscure areas of interest. message board.

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