The biggest weapon for corporations battling against bad publicity on social media channels might be time. A strategy of patience. Just wait it out. Because it appears as if they won’t have to wait that long. Call it the Power of the Short Attention span. Consumers – especially American consumers – get distracted easily. How […]
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3 Lessons from “United Breaks Guitars”
The YouTube video “United Breaks Guitars” is example of why corporations continue to fear social media. But what it should really do is get them to stop fearing it – and start participating in it. It’s no longer an option to sit on the sidelines. Here’s the United Airlines story in a nutshell: David Carroll, […]
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September 14, 2009 


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