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Responsibility for Social Goes Beyond Content Teams

Convince & Convert

Brands are revisiting social media as a community-building tool, rather than a marketing platform. A study earlier this year by Russell Scibetti found that only 16 of 146 professional sports teams actually even allow anyone to direct message them on Twitter without the team following them first.

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Responsibility for Social Goes Beyond Content Teams

Convince & Convert

Brands are revisiting social media as a community-building tool, rather than a marketing platform. A study earlier this year by Russell Scibetti found that only 16 of 146 professional sports teams actually even allow anyone to direct message them on Twitter without the team following them first.

Team 98
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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

Build community platforms around real communities of shared interest. Help companies participate in existing social networks, and build relationships on their turf. Start a community group on Facebook or Ning or MySpace or LinkedIn around the space where your customer does business. Email me for a calendar).