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  • Should you compensate influencers for adding value to your brand?

    A question that John Lynn and I get often is whether it’s OK to pay influencers for promoting or defending brands. Harvard Business Review recently published a great blog post on this topic: “Yes, Marketers, You Should Pay Your Influencers“. It made some very good points: Don’t underestimate an influencer’s power. Look for influencers who […]

  • Should you use promoted tweets for news, collateral, and visuals?

    At our recent webinar on how to successfully differentiate your products and services at HIMSS, we had some really good questions generated. Here’s a popular one: Would love to get your thoughts on promoted tweets. As many vendors, we’re going to have a lot of news, collateral and visuals we’re sharing around HIMSS13 so I […]