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Missed Opportunities

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The truth is that Marketing is changing, shifting and adapting. The brands who use these digital channels in a self-serving way are the ones who may be gaining friends and followers now, but it will be interesting to see how this plays out in terms of both longevity and loyalty in the long run. brand loyalty. brand loyalty.

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Why Critics of Klout Are Missing the Big Picture

Convince & Convert

So much so that people (presumably sober) proclaimed that this was the future of marketing. Why do you think billions are invested every year in loyalty programs (tiered treatment) and credit scores (tiered treatment)? Much (too much, actually) was made of the Peter Shankman/Morton’s Steakhouse stunt a few weeks ago.

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50 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Social media marketing has gone well beyond the hype stage and is now mainstream business practice. Brian Carroll talks with MECLABS Director of Research Sergio Balegno about the disconnect between social media activity and results in the B2B environment, and concludes that “marketers are expecting way too much too soon.&#

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Interviews , Marketing , Opinion , Social Media , Websites > What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer? What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

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Social Pros 26 – Richard Owen, Satmetrix

Convince & Convert

We’re taking social and moving it beyond marketing, and getting lots of people involved. Radian6, I think, really pioneered that model internally and had really specific, amazing ways of triaging and handling inquiries. But it got me to thinking. Sales and engineering, and customer service, and those kind of programs.

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How to Audit Your Social Media Efforts: 20+ Questions to Ask Yourself

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You will be able to gather enough data from your own campaigns to help you improve your online marketing. It helps build loyalty, generate conversations, and it also gets you more followers if you do it right. Am I integrating offline marketing with my social profiles? Do I have social media integration on my business blog?

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

Convince & Convert

Young People Don’t Use It Today’s marketing coordinator is tomorrow’s CMO, and younger Americans don’t embrace Twitter. The point is to understand social media as part of an overall marketing strategy, understand individual apps, and be nimble and adaptable. It allows a sniper vs. shotgun approach to marketing.