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7 Tips for Staying on Top of the Social Wave

Direct Marketing Observations

With that being said, here are 7 “things” you should be aware of as we go forward in this digital world that can carry you and your company towards Web 3.0. Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. 3) Mobile will be THE social platform.The global mobile market is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2015. Get serious about mobile.

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The Results of Buffer’s Build Week: Introducing our Open Beta Program and new Transparent Roadmap (+16 More Projects)

Buffer Social

We've always been a company unafraid to experiment with different work styles. How we set up Build Week this year Two weeks before Build Week, Bufferoos across the company submitted their ideas for Build Week projects. To take our annual retreats a notch higher, we've designed a dedicated Buffer Retreat Mobile App.

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Ethics in Social Media: A Glossary | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile. See “Astroturfing&# above for more. Sock Puppets are the paid marketers who pose as community members to create content on behalf of a client or their own company. I hope you have set up Google Alerts for your brand!