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Building relationships takes time and the payoff may be unknowable. That’s a problem when it comes to social media measurement.
New research shows companies investing heavily in social media but just 25 percent reporting a commensurate increase in revenues.

A Klout score has attracted it share of critics but it is also an undoubtedly useful tool for businesses trying to achieve a culture of content creation
$47 million form blogging? It’s true. One of the most interesting and inspirational social media case studies ever!

Simple metrics like “followers” and “likes” are usually dismissed by the gurus but actually play an important part in your company’s progress.

How will we measure success? That is a critical question that torments many organizations

A report claims that small businesses are not realizing business benefits from social media. let’s dig a little deeper to find the truth.Are businesses failing to find an ROI in social media? Another view.

A different way to think about social media ROI

Social media doesn’t fit your business model? Think again. Your future might depend on it. 5 reasons you should be in social media, even if the boss says “no”
Pushing social media engagement rates may look good on paper but might not be the best business or marketing strategy for a business.
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