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Why Influence Mining is the Next Gold Rush | social crm | Social.

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Personally, I had a problem with an airline recently. You'd be lucky to find anything about Mr. Fux online even with a google search. You'd be lucky to find anything about Mr. Fux online even with a google search. But now, it’s not based on assumptions, we can categorize based on real data. Customer service?

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Social Media Horror Story With A Happy Ending

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No offense to those who rely upon Google for their answers – it’s just not so easy to find specific help on this topic. Social media is easy for companies that produce soft drinks and TV shows. But not so much for airlines, phone companies, B2B companies and retailers. . The Oracle Debacle.

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Why Critics of Klout Are Missing the Big Picture

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Google, which “ranks&# Web pages. You think Southwest Airlines would have liked a data feed that automatically appended Klout scores to passenger manifests before they kicked Kevin Smith off a flight? It’s one piece of information that needs to be combined with (ideally) several others to do social CRM well.

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Social Pros 11 – Vanessa Sain-Dieguez, Hilton Hotels

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I really think Google+ should have bought them. To keep it out of the hands of… Eric : Yeah, now Google and Twitter can’t buy it. There’s a sense that social media is actually mitigating negative word of mouth for these large customer service organizations. Get it, totally smart. I’ll tell you what.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

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And, historically I have often cited US Airways as an example of a company that I would avoid at all costs (quite literally, I would be willing to pay more to fly any other airline because of how terrible my experiences have been). link] AreYouBeingServed RT @MTw1tter: @service squad Can we expect this in Sg?

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Wow Online Influencers With An In-Person Experience

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I recently got chose as an influencer by Klout ( [link] ) and Virgin Airlines to take a free round-trip flight. The basic strategy behind any successful marketing is transparency and creativity. While transparency itself gains authenticity, creativity spreads your business viral!