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This Week in Social Media – 7/31/2013

Social Media Marketing

A similar danger could be lurking for other Chinese companies who fail to account for the world outside of China. Facebook has introduced embedded posts - a plugin that allows users to easily add public posts from Facebook to a blog or website, from which other users can like, comment on or share it directly from the website.

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Is Twitter for Business Even Worth the Trouble | social crm.

Convince & Convert

Nobody forced companies to get involved with their customers in this way. consumers from ExactTarget and CoTweet (they are clients) called Twitter X-Factors shows that just 5% of Americans follow even one brand on Twitter. But yet so many companies are using Twitter as a post-modern headline news service. And for what?