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The New Media Relations

Proactive Report

It’s official – journalists rely on social media sources to find stories. 65% to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn. 52% to microblogging services such as Twitter. 65% to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn. 52% to microblogging services such as Twitter. No, says the survey.

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The New Media Relations

Proactive Report

It’s official – journalists rely on social media sources to find stories. 65% to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn. 52% to microblogging services such as Twitter. 65% to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn. 52% to microblogging services such as Twitter. No, says the survey.

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you’re still figuring out your marketing plan for 2010, consider the following 10 reasons why a social media strategy may be well worth the effort. surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. They used Twitter, so that attendees could tweet and discuss the events with their followers. Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it.

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How You Can Benefit from Real Time Search » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

And for a bonus : SEOmoz is conducting a search engine marketing survey. . * Disclosure: This guest post was written by Evan Britton, founder of Sency. Tiger Woods photo by Shutterstock. If you’re in this industry in some capacity, please participate — it doesn’t take too long.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I love the idea of having customers post photographs of them interacting with products and having casual surveys or quizzes to increase involvement. This is also a great way to see what people are interested in, thus providing some feedback for you to use for developing future products/services.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Chris McGill , Founder of Social News Site Mixx.com : To me there are mostly social media enthusiasts: we call them “media hubs.&# Specialties in social media work are already developing. It was also really cool reading all the different perspectives from the top social media names.