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Tens of thousands of visitors are starting to descend on Washington, D.C., to attend the swearing-in of President Barack Obama on Monday. Meanwhile, local workers will be trying to make their morning commute while residents attempt to go about their regular business. Everyone will be better off knowing what to expect from road closures and other planned traffic hang-ups.[…] Continue Reading »

One of the most difficult aspects of pitching social media to leadership is proving its worth in numbers, or, to be frank, cash. Often, this process is frustrating because social-media achievements and positive strides are seemingly unquantifiable. Enter the mythbuster, Jason Falls. Falls, founder of consulting company and blog Social Media Explorer LLC, spoke to this issue at the Social Media Success Summit on Wednesday in his speech, “5 Ways to Measure Social Media Marketing Success.”

His key point?[…] Continue Reading »

Today’s bonus tracks are five articles that we didn’t want you to miss. The fifth link about social media being important to national security is especially interesting. Researchers at the National Defense University say that we should not ignore social media since other countries are using it. We can’t afford to fall behind.

The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media this past week:

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