Why Social Media Doesn't Work for Sales, Until It Does - a podcast by Jay Baer

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JD Power & Associates surveyed 1900 American consumers, and found that only 1% of consumers used social media when shopping for a new or used vehicle.

No kidding!

When would you ever use social media to buy a car? You wouldn't.

Social media is not a direct-response channel. It's about taking people who like you and making them love you. Remember that as you're developing your own strategy.

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SPROUT SOCIAL SHOUT OUT

Today's Sprout Social shout out goes to Robert Rose (http://twitter.com/robert_rose), lead strategist for the Content Marketing Institute and amazing digital marketing strategist, writer, and podcaster.

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ABOUT JAY TODAY

Jay Today is a video podcast with 3-minute lessons and commentary on business, social media and digital marketing from New York Times best-selling author and venture capitalist Jay Baer. Join Jay daily for insights on trends, quick tips, observations and inspiration at http://bit.ly/JayToday.

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