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50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Business. We really can’t deny the fact that businesses are testing out Twitter as part of their steps into the social media landscape.
You can say it’s a stupid application, that no business gets done there, but there are too many of us (including me) that can disagree and point out business value. I’m not going to address the naysayers much with this. Instead, I’m going to offer 50 thoughts for people looking to use Twitter for business. And by “business,” I mean anything from a solo act to a huge enterprise customer. A dummies' guide to social media for HR. Social media has become so pervasive that even some of the most hardened sceptics are beginning to investigate how the likes of Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn might work for them.
Georgina Fuller reports. There was a time when blogging and social media sites were seen as little more than a passing fad. Sceptics claimed that nothing could beat face-to-face interaction and that networking was purely for sales people. How times have changed. Facebook has gained an estimated 500 million users since it launched in 2004, about one in 14 people of the world’s population, and LinkedIn boasts 80 million users across 200 countries.
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