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“…• Prioritize—because you can’t measure, listen to, and analyze everything • Use analysis to craft experiences that profoundly reflect each customer’s needs, expectations, and behaviors • Measure real social media ROI: sales, leads, and customer satisfaction • Track the performance of all paid, earned, and owned social media channels • Leverage “listening data” way beyond PR and marketing: for strategic planning, product development, and HR • Start optimizing web and social content in real time • Implement advanced tools, processes, and algorithms for accurately measuring influence • Integrate paid and social data to drive more value from both • Make the most of surveys, focus groups, and offline research synergies • Focus new marketing and social media investments where they’ll deliver the most value Foreword by Scott Monty Global Head of Social Media, Ford Motor Company…”

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