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Twitter is Starting to Jam

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According to Pew Internet Research which has been tracking Twitter use, there is a general upward trend in adopting Twitter for daily use. The bottom line? Don’t look now but Twitter might be the Facebook killer for the 18-24 demographic.

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Using Twitter to grow your business-Webinar

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Use Twitter as part of your firm’s marketing mix. A digital analyst, sociologist, and futurist, Solis has influenced the effects of emerging media on the convergence of marketing, communications, and publishing. BrianSolis.com is among the world’s leading business and marketing online resources.

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14 Quick Tactics to Encourage Corporate Social Media Adoption

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By providing weekly Twitter tips via email you can share best use, reports, case studies, trends, etc to show that it’s not intimidating. 14) Building a business case for a new marketing initiative begins with research: customers, competitors, industry leaders> benchmarking. 3) On-going social media education !

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Social Media is the Back Channel for Teen Angst

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First I want to quote a paragraph from the abstract of a 2011 paper by danah boyd , a renowned expert on teen culture and social media at Microsoft Research. The paper is titled, The Drama! Teen Conflict, Gossip, and Bullying in Networked Publics. Here’s the quote: “Drama is a gendered process that perpetrates conventional gender norms.