Is social media and social media marketing the same?

by Bernard Sinai · Published May 1, 2014 · Updated May 1, 2014

Social media and social media marketing is often used interchangeably. Most people can’t tell the difference. However, there is indeed a distinct difference between the two. What is ‘Social Media’? *Social media is interacting with people you know *It’s…

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