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	<title>The Socializers &#187; brands and social media</title>
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	<description>Buzz, Brand, Build, Boost yourself on the web via social media marketing!</description>
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		<title>Internal and External Data: The Nexus Point</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2012/02/05/internal-and-external-data-the-nexus-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Social CRM deliverables can yield measurable lift in sales for businesses, then we are beginning to provide real value.]]></description>
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		<title>Matching internal and external communities</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2012/01/24/matching-internal-and-external-communities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using the butterfly analogy, an organization with even a rudimentary set of social business intelligence "listening" capabilities has a far stronger chance of finding the sweet spot in social networks and discovering what employees and customers want. ]]></description>
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		<title>From Wall St. to Love St. &#8211; Istanbul Marketing Summit &#8211; Dec 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/12/28/from-wall-st-to-love-st-istanbul-marketing-summit-dec-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/12/28/from-wall-st-to-love-st-istanbul-marketing-summit-dec-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a true honor presenting along with Eleftherios Hatziioannou of Peopleizers at the Istanbul Marketing Summit in Istanbul, Turkey on Dec. 7 and 8, 2011. See below video and slide presentations. ON YOUTUBE: ON SLIDESHARE: From Wall Street to Love Street View more presentations from The Socializers Tweet This Post]]></description>
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		<title>Discovering, Building and Growing Community: Challenge and Opportunity</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/09/04/discovering-building-and-growing-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/09/04/discovering-building-and-growing-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 11:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHALLENGES FOR COMMUNITY BUILDERS (from forward-thinking leaders): I wonder what would happen – if we just stopped talking about the crisis (macro-economics) and simply started giving the best service ever to our customers (micro-economics) instead. ~Eleftherios Hatziioannou Social psychology is more important than economics. ~Peter Economides All cultures … have grown out of myths. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Analysis and Insight: Why Your Customer&#8217;s Conversations and Social Objects are Vital to Sales and Community Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/06/18/social-analysis-and-insight-why-your-customers-conversations-and-social-objects-are-vital-to-sales-and-community-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was an honor to speak at Boussias Online Marketing Conference &#8217;11. Athens, Greece. June 17, 2011. Social Analysis and Insight: Why Your Customer&#39;s Conversations and Social Objects are Vital to Sales and Community Growth View more presentations from The Socializers Tweet This Post]]></description>
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		<title>We have the conversations, we need people to analyze and synthesize what customers are saying</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/06/08/we-have-the-conversations-we-need-people-to-analyze-and-synthesize-what-customers-are-saying/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 04:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=1292</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We have the conversations now&#8230;we don&#8217;t need Nielsen&#8230;we don&#8217;t really even need some of these deep analytics anymore&#8230;we have the conversations&#8221; ~Jodee Rich, CEO, PeopleBrowsr “You need someone who can read into the data and say “this is telling me…” @richmeyer &#8220;There are way too many analytic solutions out there &#038; not enough people to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selling the value of Social Networks to the Silos</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/06/05/selling-the-value-of-social-networks-to-the-silos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/06/05/selling-the-value-of-social-networks-to-the-silos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 17:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=1272</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Wait a moment, here I have it. This: &#8216;Most men will not swim before they are able to.&#8217; Is not that witty? Naturally, they won&#8217;t swim! They are born for the solid earth, not for the water. And naturally they won&#8217;t think. They are made for life, not for thought. Yes, and he who thinks, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Socializers presents in Cyprus and Piraeus Bank (WINBank) wins social banking award in Paris</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/06/04/the-socializers-presents-in-cyprus-and-piraeus-bank-winbank-wins-social-banking-award-in-paris/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two news updates from Europe on The Socializers. One: Nathaniel Hansen, CEO of The Socializers, presented at IMH 9th Communications Conference in Nicosia, Cyprus on May 27, 2011. See video below, find the presentation at Slideshare and read more about A Thousand True Fans here. Two: ‎TheSocializers are very proud of our client winbank and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A THOUSAND TRUE FANS as derived VIA KEY INFLUENCERS: A POSSIBILE PROCESS FOR DISCOVERING YOUR PERFECT AUDIENCE</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/05/28/1249/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2011 12:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discussing A Thousand True Fans with Eleftherios Hatziioannou in Athens, Greece. May 25, 2011. A Thousand True Fans essay by Kevin Kelly: http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/03/1000_true_fans.php First, organize 1,000 by Seth Godin: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/12/first-organize-1000.html A DEFINITION: &#8220;A True Fan is defined as someone who will purchase anything and everything you produce. They will drive 200 miles to see you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managing Global Social Communities for Enterprise-Level Brands: An interview with Eleftherios Hatziioannou</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/05/05/managing-global-social-media-communities-for-enterprise-level-brands-an-interview-with-eleftherios-hatziioannou/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/05/05/managing-global-social-media-communities-for-enterprise-level-brands-an-interview-with-eleftherios-hatziioannou/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 07:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATHANIEL HANSEN, CEO OF THE SOCIALIZERS INTERVIEWS Eleftherios Hatziioannou New Media Manager of s.Oliver and former Social Media Manager for Mercedes-Benz Global. This is the English version of a feature interview I submitted to Marketing Week Magazine in Greece. The article was published in the May 1-5 2011 issue. The Greek version may be found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Intelligence reveals the Heart of a Business</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/04/30/social-intelligence-reveals-the-heart-of-a-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 14:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The heart and the mind are the true lenses of the camera. ~Yousuf Karsh Business Intelligence consists of data, insights and strategic recommendations related to customers, competitors and markets. Such intelligence is derived by teams using best-practice research methodologies and technologies &#8211; it is both art and science. Exemplary business intelligence ALSO peers into shadow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Bring a Deity Back to Life: The Importance of a Culture Remembering its Gods</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/04/17/how-to-bring-a-deity-back-to-life-the-importance-of-a-culture-remembering-its-gods/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Author&#8217;s note: The following piece is born out of my deep love of mythology and the belief that rituals embodying these mythologies can transform cultures deadened by modernity and the love of money. ~Nathaniel Hansen, M.A. Mythological Studies, Pacifica Graduate Institute, April 18, 2011. Athens, Greece). All cultures … have grown out of myths. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Value of Limerence: Community Precedes Commerce</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/04/06/the-value-of-limerence-community-precedes-commerce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What we know from our very short history of living online is that community precedes commerce; there’s no commerce without community. ~Kevin Kelley LIMERENCE: Communities fostering &#8220;limerence&#8221; with their members in digital networks have discovered this simple truth: a desire for interconnection and interaction with other sentient beings drives a majority of searches and relationships [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insight-driven Action and Customer-Centric Operatives</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/01/24/insight-driven-action-and-customer-centric-operatives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insight-driven action in a data-flooded age must be heart-centered. The most important segment of the customer-experience cycle is post-conversion (something was bought), pre-evangelization (the customer tells his/her friends). In that sweet spot, brands must engage the user in dialogue, be open to education BY the customer and take action based on opportunity occurring in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Analytics in 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2011/01/11/social-analytics-in-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 07:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After reading a recent excellent blogpost by Brian Solis on the future of research, I took some time to expand the input of one contributor, Mr. Ray Wang. Here’s an outlook on social analytics for 2011 by myself and Mr. Ray Wang: Overall, on a global scale, social analytics will evolve in 2011 from ad-hoc [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spreading the news of your offering to the World</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/10/24/spreading-the-news-of-your-offering-to-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/10/24/spreading-the-news-of-your-offering-to-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 08:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=722</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A BEST-PRACTICE PROCESS in SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING is the following: 1. IDENTIFY your customer by doing a writing/drawing/brainstorming project wherein you describe 5 DIFFERENT members of that audience. 2. CREATE THE SOCIAL GRAPH: Generate keywords from those descriptions and use the Google External Keyword Search + any number of paid/free social monitoring tools to create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The future is MOBILE</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/10/18/the-future-is-mobile/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ad Agencies and Social Media Marketing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=680</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Digital is going to be a key channel for us moving forward &#8211; 25% of the world is currently connected [to the internet] and the next 75% is probably going to be connected through their mobile phones. ~Jay Altschuler, (Unilever’s global communications planning director) A FEW FANTASTIC INFOGRAPHICS ON MOBILE HERE. Tweet This Post]]></description>
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		<title>Hospitable Brands: Listening, Strategy and Action</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/10/01/hospitable-brands-listening-strategy-and-action/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/10/01/hospitable-brands-listening-strategy-and-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 19:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parea: (Gr.) A Parea in Greek culture is a group of friends who regularly gather together to share their experiences about life, their philosophies, values and ideas. The Parea is really a venue for the growth of the human spirit, the development of friendships and the exploration of ideas to enrich our quality of life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Value of Audience Intelligence</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/09/21/the-value-of-audience-intelligence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 19:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=566</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gathering intelligence to inspire meaningful and actionable social programs is priceless. ~Brian Solis To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation. ~ Chinese Proverb The best salespeople are great listeners – that’s how you find out what the buyer wants. ~ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HEALING THE ECO-SYSTEM AND THE HUMAN SOUL: How Transmodern Leaders And Social Strategists Gave Golden Keys To The Most Valuable Online Community And Set Them Free To Usher In a New World</title>
		<link>http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/2010/09/09/healing-the-eco-system-and-the-human-soul-how-transmodern-leaders-and-social-strategists-gave-golden-keys-to-the-most-valuable-online-community-and-set-them-free-to-usher-a-new-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thesocializers.com/blog/?p=530</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“If you had time, you succeeded in working the human mud internally and turning it into spirit.”— Nikos Kazantzakis &#8220;You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint the paradise, then in you go. &#8221; — Nikos Kazantzakis INDIVIDUALS ARE DROPPING INTO SOCIAL NETWORKS LIKE DEWDROPS INTO THE SEA: Social networks are a dynamic [...]]]></description>
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