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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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3 Scientific Studies With Real Insight Into Social Media

Convince & Convert

It turns out social media may be even more influential than we have imagined , just not in the way many of us have envisioned. Social media marketers have been arguing for a while now that social networks aren’t useful as a “broadcast” medium. Let’s take a look. The end result was definitive.

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Best Social Media and Digitial Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 1

Webbiquity SMM

companies now use social media for marketing (though the figure varies widely based on size of company)? Or which four cities rank ahead of Seattle and San Francisco as the “most networked?” companies now use social media for marketing. Or that 73% of U.S. And 73% of U.S.