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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan. It’s not the magic pill.

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

Bill Hartzer

I guess their intention is to “corner the market” and cover just about every possible scenario that they could possibly put into the application. I have literally copied the G&S description in Microsoft Word to check the word count, and it is 32 pages long and 16,728 words total. Just think.

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Balancing social resources across multiple business lines

Sprout Social

The company has business lines including student loan servicing, private student loans, improving K-12 school management through service and technology, renewable energy, encouraging a more educated workforce, and telecommunications. In total, they have 64 social media accounts and hundreds of thousands of followers across platforms.

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Social Media Marketing: The Know How's

Social Media Marketing

The millennials and their millennial means of communication have brought to the fore a new avatar of social media in the face of marketing through the Google Adwords and Sponsored ads which is beneficial both for the brand and the consumers. This new avatar of social media is called Social Media Marketing.

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What is hashtagging and how to use it effectively

Sprout Social

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. Unfortunately, the confusion surrounding hashtags prevents some marketers from using them to their full potential. To hashtag or not to hashtag? The short answer: Yes, definitely use hashtags.

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Did the Internet Kill Off the Phone Business?

The Realtime Report

This is particularly relevant to the telecommunications industry. Are the Internet and spoken communication engaged in a power struggle for greater market share and never-ending competition? government regulations, hiring staff, leasing property) but can act as market research before you decide to set up your business up in earnest.

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4 Reasons to Use Chatbots in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry

Digimind

Coming in various forms such as mobile applications, website-based applications, Facebook Messenger, and telecommunication, chatbots are redefining the way pharmaceutical and healthcare companies interact and engage with their clients.