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Best Practices

What Makes for a Winning Program

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Think of your social media effort as a business within a business. As you would with a start-up business or a major internal initiative, write a project charter and business plan for your social media program. This is important for the following reasons:

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    Facebook, “Reach Generator,” www.facebook.com/business/fmc/guides/reach .

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    Christopher Heine, “Facebook’s New Direct Messaging Has Brands Talking,” ClickZ, March 2, 2012, www.clickz.com/clickz/news/2156896/facebooks-direct-messaging-brands-talking .

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    Matt Symonds, “The 8 Keys to Successful Branding,” Forbes, May 30, 2012, www.forbes.com/sites/mattsymonds/2012/05/30/the-8-keys-to-successful-branding-why-mad-men-and-bourbon-are-not-going-to-cut-it/ .

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    Seth Godin, remarks at First Round Capital Ad Summit 2012, New York, May 3, 2012.

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Funk, T. (2013). Best Practices. In: Advanced Social Media Marketing. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4408-0_2

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