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The 8 Wrong Questions PR Firms Are Asking About Social Media | PR.

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But, under pressure from digital and advertising agencies each looking to be the driver of the social media express, PR firms are sometimes turning over inquisitional rocks that do not portray them as strategic caretakers of brands’ social presences. So I think there's a bit of relevance to tracking those stats.

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UNcanny Insights From UnMarketing | Book Reviews | Social Media.

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(The faux testimonials on the back of the book are priceless, including: “This book is the greatest business book in the world, besides mine.&# - Author who only gives testimonials for people who give him one in return Stratten’s rant against direct marketing – “People still teach courses on how to cold-call better!

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Social Media is the Servant of Strategy, Not the Master

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Most of us don't look in our GA stats daily either way. I think it's a good approach to enter social media metrics. link] Martin Seibert I definitely like your approach and I fully agree, that strategy comes first and social media and tracking follow. Most of us don't look in our GA stats daily either way.

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Why Influence Mining is the Next Gold Rush | social crm | Social.

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Last week, I interviewed three men that are helping create an all-new field of marketing and customer service – the emerging discipline of influence mining. Influence mining makes the old school, direct marketing notions of sorting consumers by purchase history seem dinosaurian by comparison.

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

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First blush, I'd want to differentiate between marketing to this influencers and communicating with them. I like your “monitor and respond to all&# thought — this is more of a public relations model than a marketing model, especially if we dispense with the concept of “impressions&# in favor of “contacts.&#

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

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And 75% of the people who log into Facebook do nothing (unless they are social gaming) I get that from the stats page. link] The Four Semi-Truths of Social Media « Direct Marketing Observations [.] I honestly can’t think of a better definition of social media obsolescence, though there are many to go around.

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Top 47 B2B Marketing Posts - Hot Topics Ning and Facebook - July 2010

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Email Marketing Tips, Trends and Techniques with Return Path’s Stephanie Miller - Modern B2B Marketing , July 7, 2010 For our latest B2B Thought Leader Interview , we had the chance to talk to Stephanie Miller, Return Path’s email marketing expert. Miller Your knowledge of email marketing is very impressive.

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