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And while substantially smaller than the Facebook brigade, the Twitter crew is tuned in to brands like nowhere else on the social Web. 49% of monthly Twitter users follow brands or companies, compared to just 16% of social network users overall. 42% learn about products and services via Twitter. 19% seek customer support.

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For example, the markers for a jump to cloud computing for a declining retail company are quite different than the markers for a growing startup to embrace a business intelligence application. Yes, there are different reasons for different companies to adopt different technologies at different times.

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The taboo of never tooting your own horn with a press release about your good deeds clearly has crumbled in corporate America, and companies today are not only promoting philanthropy through social networks, they’re building unique Facebook pages and Twitter profiles for these important programs.

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The last thing I need is a dressing room photo of me modeling Diesel brand fat pants hitting the public News Feed on Facebook. While it's obviously not as public as a social network, it seems that the mindset is, “I trust their opinions, I'll ask them a question.&# How Much Friendship Do We Need? Im Jay Baer.

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It is a great time to be alive and spread the good news so that e can affect more people in a positive way and far too few are capitalizing on the potential. To connect his observations to actual steps that retailers can take to PROFIT. And yet, many people are still relying on the older stuff because it's familiar to them.

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And it gets to something a lot of retailers struggle with — how do I make remarkable content when I'm just reselling someone else's stuff. And while not every retailer is quite as niche as ThinkGeek, *every* retailer can and should add their own spin on the products they sell. Obviously, ThinkGeek has personality.