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Major Social Media Acquisitions: 3 Must-Reads

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Salesforce Buys Buddy Media To Ride Social Media Marketing Wave. By Trefis Team Salesforce.com has agreed to buy Buddy Media, a leading social media marketing platform for $689 million in cash and equity. Billion Yammer Buy, Microsoft’s Social Enterprise Strategy Takes Shape.

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Social Pros 17 – Maria Ogneva, Yammer

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This is Episode 17 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Maria Ogneva of Yammer. Read on for insights from Maria, and our Social Media Stat of the Week ( this week : are Facebook and Twitter like the Tortoise and the Hare?). I’m a marketer.

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Social Pros 16 – Jay and Eric Strike Back

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Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Click the play button to listen here: Download the audio file: [link]. The RSS feed is: [link]. Find us on iTunes: [link].

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Top 10 Reasons Not to Miss This Summit

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In a time when it seems like there is Yet Another Massive Marketing Event Registration (YAMMER) every other day, why would one stand out from the others? It suggests to me that this particular event wasn’t established enough to secure some of the “big names” in the social media marketing space. Here’s why.

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Social Pros 22 – Evan Hamilton, UserVoice

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Read on for insights from Evan and some social media news from Eric and Jim ( this week : Facebook changes users’ email addresses without permission, LinkedIn offers targeted status updates, and Microsoft acquires Yammer). Jay and I wrote like email marketing guys, long suffering email marketing guys.

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Social Pros 18 – Ike Pigott, Alabama Power

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Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Your use of social really becomes more of a content marketing play than a social marketing play.

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Social Pros Podcast – Justin Levy, Citrix Online

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Social Pros Transcript For Your Reading Enjoyment. We’re here on Episode 3 of Social Pros with my trusty digital marketing and social media sidekick, Eric Boggs from Argyle Social. Eric : Nobody can kill the goose that lays the golden egg faster than a marketer. Jay : Hey, it’s Jay.