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Social Media is a powerful way to communicate

June 8th, 2010. Published under Brain Train, How to do more with less. No Comments.

Social media is a powerful way to communicate because like all real communication, it’s a two-way street, an opportunity to engage and build relationships with people.

You shouldn’t invest in social media for a quick return. If you’re going to invest in social media for your business, you should view it as a process to build relationships potential customers, and strengthen relationships with existing customers.

It’s easy to get caught up in all the different channels and tactics: Facebook, Linked-in, Twitter, Forums, Blogs, Podcasts, and Videos.  New channels spring up daily, it seems.

What ultimately matters is the value that others place on your communications and the relationships that you are building. (more…)