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Don’t Succumb To Social Media Stockholm Syndrome

Forrester IT

We are excited to launch the new vision report for our social marketing playbook. It might be controversial, but we are here to give companies permission to break up with social media. Social media is a quagmire, and marketers contributed to the mess. Companies are the party crashers that social […].

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GeekWire 200 update: Health tech and B2C startups rise up rankings of top PNW companies

GeekWire

Some companies have accelerated growth plans, many pivoted or reduced staff, and others are cautiously charging ahead. Companies across other sectors are not only weathering the COVID-19 storm but growing quickly. Last year, there were only two IPOs among GeekWire 200 companies: Adaptive Biotechnologies and Limeade.

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Social Media Users Interact With Friends And Family More Than Brands

Forrester IT

Yesterday we published the annual refresh of our Forrester social consumer segmentation. In 2021, consumers that use social media at least weekly (the heaviest users that we survey) overwhelmingly prefer to interact with friends/family over brands/companies and influencers on social media.

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Facebook’s Latest Earnings Report Should Not Alter Marketers’ View Of Social Ad Spending

Forrester IT

Facebook’s Q2 2018 earnings call was not well received by investors as evidenced by the stock’s 19 percent price drop equating to the largest-ever loss in market value in one day for a US traded company.

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Here’s How SMEs Can Improve their Social Presence

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Here’s How SMEs Can Improve their Social Presence - Information Technology Blog. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from around the world know that social media is here to stay. Although the content is vital on social media, it’s not enough to post your content and walk away. Set a Goal.

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Salesforce updates its Commerce Cloud with digital commerce capabilities

CIO Business Intelligence

Salesforce is adding new features to its Commerce Cloud that will help organizations embed digital commerce capabilities into sales, service, or marketing processes to drive more revenue, the company said on Tuesday. In June, the company released its generative AI assistant for commerce, dubbed Commerce GPT.

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Introducing Forrester’s Employer Branding Research

Forrester IT

“Now is the time … when talent is the number one priority among our leaders.” — Benji Baer, CMO at commercial real estate company CBRE The business news of late has been rife with discussions on whether or not brands should take a position on social issues.