The Economics of Social Media

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Panelists from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business faculty and social media industry experts from Groupon, Twitter, and others analyze the influence of social media and discuss how it is changing markets and business.

They answer the questions:

- How does it affect individual and group decision making?

- How can...

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From: The University of Chicago

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8 Steps to a Successful Social Media Marketing Strategy

How do you get started with social media and how do you use it to promote your business. What are the problems you will face with social media marketing?

Here are 8 steps to a successful social media marketing strategy that will accelerate inquiries, leads and sales. Learn the basics and find out the steps to position your brand as an expert and thought leader in its industry.

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From: jeffbullas

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Show Organizers: 50 Social Media Ideas for Your Tradeshow

Part of Bartizan's Monthly Free Webinar Thought Leadership Series for members of the tradeshow industry. The short, 10-minute session is jam-packed with takeaways that tradeshow managers can use to jumpstart their social media marketing at their event. Social media dramatically affects the way exhibitors and attendees interact with each other—and how they interact at events like yours.

Specifically the presentation will focus on:

* 50 of the hottest social media tips and tactics for your...

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From: Bartizan Lead Retrieval

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Search Influence Webinar: Verticals Finding Local Success with Social Media

In this webinar, digital marketing agency Search Influence (http://www.searchinfluence.com) shares their insight on social marketing tactics in order to benefit publishers. The use of social media sites for local business searches has increased by 67% since 2010 (comScore). Will Scott, founder of Search Influence, explains how specific industries are finding local success with social media (auto-dealers, physicians, tourist attractions) and those that aren't (divorce/criminal attorneys, drug...

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From: LocalSearchAssn

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How to use social media in construction

Now that mobile computing and wireless networks have enabled the use of social media by employees who do not do most of their work at desktop computers, the technology is starting to get popular in the construction industry.

Christine Zakrajsek, social media manager for EllisDon Corp., offers practical tips for businesses on the use of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, blogs and similar Internet services.

Social Media Masterclass series a collaborative initiative developed by Reed Construction...

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From: DailyCommercialNews

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Cision webinar: Social publishing... going beyond the press release.wmv

On Wednesday, 25th January, Cision took a look at:

- Changes in the industry ... Social media means it's no longer all about the traditional press release

- The impacts this has on how you tell your story ... as the line between PR and Marketing becomes increasingly blurred

- Tools to help manage your own media channels ... harness online and social media to publish your own branded content

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From: Vuelio

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How To Position Yourself As A Leader Using Social Media

http://www.FolkMedia.org/subscribe | Joel Mark Witt takes you through a quick slide presentation on positioning yourself or company as a leader in your industry using social media.

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From: FolkMediaTV

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How to become a social media executive

What a social media executive is and what they do. This a great online opportunity for an individual to work from home in an industry that is worth

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From: Jenny Small

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How can an Insurance Agent Benefit from Social Media

Jennifer Hill of TheViralPublicity discusses with Colton Stenke of Insphere Insurance Solutions how the insurance industry is using social media to grow

About TheViralPublicity.com

Edwin Duterte is the CEO of TheViralPublicity.com, founder of the PinkSlipMixers.com national movement and the big matchmaker founder of OneKeyAway.com. Edwin Duterte wants pay it forward by building other businesses bigger and better by using social media with the intent that as they grow they will hire...

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From: Viral Publicity

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The future of social media

Andrew Lipsman, comScore VP of Marketing and Industry Analysis, shares insights on the future of social media and highlights key findings from the 2012 U.S. Digital Future in Focus report that will be important in the year ahead.

To download the whitepaper, visit http://www.comscore.com/2012USDigitalFutureinFocus

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From: comScore Inc.

Related topics : social media marketing industry report