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[The Relationship Economy......] Now some may say that CEO’s don’t have time to participate in social media, they have more important things to do.  If that is true then I guess paying attention to the market of conversations and influencing said conversations is not important or urgent.   The study above demonstrates the lack of engagement which is an indicator of the lack of knowledge concerning the market.

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