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

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He specifically addresses incremental sales: “Opinion Leaders” or “Fans” are not as effective in spreading WOM that drives incremental Sales because these efforts are “preaching to the choir”, per #1 above. I see social as finally giving as a way to track and measure WOM, giving it a seat at the lead and sales gen table.

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Social Media is the Servant of Strategy, Not the Master

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.&# This resonates with me, since I've been saying for a while now, “Stripped down to its essentials, new media marketing is about participating in the conversations that will go on with or without us.&# There is nothing new about social media; it's just modern WoM. How can I help you?

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

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And more… There is enough primary data within this report to help smart marketers be very actionable when it comes to sharpening their social media plans/focus or to help ease the entry into the social media waters. How can I help you?

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Is Social Media Too Big For Its Britches?

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Social media success is going to stem from corporate culture and internal communication. Someone should write a book about that (oh wait, I am). Social media success is going to stem from corporate culture and internal communication. Someone should write a book about that (oh wait, I am). link] jaybaer Thanks Rich.