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It’s An Open Platform World. HubSpot’s Growing App Ecosystem Helps You Thrive In It.

Hubspot

How do you accelerate that virtuous cycle of word-of-mouth — or, word-of-keyboard, as the case may be — to win more customers and make them happier customers? It’s not enough to have the wondrous capabilities all these different apps offer, especially if each is locked in their own silo.

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IBMer: ‘Social Selling’ Is a Sales Process in Itself

Paul Gillin

So when IBM began to introduce the concept of “social selling,” it chose a test base of a few hundred salespeople and their managers to build a set of integrated systems that improved productivity and reduced administrative overhead. Much of this information was locked up in Excel spreadsheets owned by individual reps.

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Social Media Lawsuits Protect Yourself From Them | Guest Posts.

Convince & Convert

The Lawyers Are Coming Social networks give people the ability to share incredible volumes of content. In other words put a copyright, all rights reserved on your content or the bottom of your blog. Have you read the Terms link provided by Facebook, Twitter or YouTube? People are sharing photos, ideas, writings and video.

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

Convince & Convert

Or, paradoxically, they claim to embrace social media while forbidding their employees from being on Facebook or Twitter. As you know better than I, we are in the early innings of social media. My hunch is that, as more organizations are able to successfully utilize social media, the dominoes will start to fall.

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How to Make Money on Instagram (Without 10K Followers)

Optinmonster

Related Content: 9 Ways to Grow Your Email List with Social Media. Making money on Instagram can seem like a challenge if you don’t have at least 10,000 followers already. But did you know that Instagram has more than 1 billion monthly users? That’s a lot of people, just waiting to find out about you, and what you have to offer!

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Convince & Convert

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). We easily forget that Facebook was one of the first social networks that insisted that we use REAL names, and policed personal profiles accordingly. But back to MySpace.

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RIP 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website

Convince & Convert

Facebook, of course. Ironically, Facebook itself started as humble website. But, for all its foibles and fairytales, its growth and groan-inducing missteps, Facebook and its leadership have known for a long time that websites are yesterday’s technology – they are just now getting around to twisting the knife.

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