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5 Traits of the Social Sales Person

Janet Fouts

Understands competitors their products and markets. Willing to listen to what the market wants and what their issues are. Now let’s look at how a sales person works within a social business. Understand competitors, their products and markets. Listen to what the market wants and what their issues are.

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Social Media Is CRM

Social Media Network Marketing

Tying this invaluable data into a CRM solution generates sales leads, ideas for product direction and strengthens a company's image and brand. Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands.

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What Does Salesforce-Radian6 Deal Mean for Everyone Else?

Net-Savvy Executive

The Radian6 deal says a lot about interest in social CRM, or the integration of social media monitoring and customer relationship management. Converseon blurs the lines that divide research, creative marketing, and management consulting services. Nobody else does the one-stop social media shop like they do.

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Social Media a CRM perspective

Social Media Network Marketing

Tying this invaluable data into a CRM solution generates sales leads, ideas for product direction and strengthens a company's image and brand. Opinionated social networking users become a virtual focus group, praising or complaining about a company's offerings, and coming up with suggestions for improvements or new products or brands.

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

Convince & Convert

Because helpfulness hasn’t historically been looked at as a marketing objective (tons of great stuff about this umbrella concept in Scott Stratten’s forthcoming new book UnMarketing – buy it ), identifying areas where help could be provided isn’t in the DNA of most companies – yet. It’s a Bird.

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

Convince & Convert

Market research is as important to most companies as the payroll department. Surveying, physical and online focus groups and opinion polling are still the primary tactics companies depend upon for market prediction and go to market strategy. Yet, it seems to be a stagnant mode of gathering feedback.

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Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

Doing so reveals finely honed, groan-inducing marketing copy that clumsily tries to build a bond via forced humor and shared humiliation. RT @ShellyKramer: Every person with a client "dabbling" in social media should read this [link] [link] Mistina Picciano Great post! The ad asks us to visit timberwolves.com/manifesto.