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Evolving relationships for business growth![Video: Integrating and balancing traditional and social marketing](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-2.png)
We’re pleased to offer another segment of “The Nuts & Bolts of Social Media,” this time with my esteemed colleague, Justin Huntsman. In this short video, Deb talks to Justin about how he’s integrating social media into his campaigns. During the discussion, Justin provides some great ideas about how to
![Great tips on the blogging process from Chris Brogan](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-1.png)
Chris Brogan is a well-known social media speaker and consultant. You may have seen him in the "Nuts and Bolts of Social Media" series interviews he did with Deb Orton. (Scroll down past the clip of the goofy-looking guy in glasses.) He's also an amazingly prolific blogger, sometimes posting several
![It’s time to stop complaining about “social media experts”](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-1.png)
I just saw a tweet from someone attacking “self-declared social media gurus.” This has been going on for a long time, to the point where people who have some professional relationship to social media would probably rather be called a shoplifter than an expert. It’s gotten a little out of
![What is search engine marketing? thoughts from a June luncheon event](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-2.png)
As a member of the Triangle Chapter of the American Marketing Association, I enjoy a monthly opportunity to hear local CEO’s and CMO’s discuss their Marketing strategies. The June event, focused on Search Engine Marketing (SEM), was a lively panel discussion moderated by the hilarious Neal Lancia; and ably staffed
![Location-based services are still missing the mark for me](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-1.png)
At South by Southwest this year, people were talking about location-based services like Foursquare and Gowalla as the next big thing, the same way Twitter was discussed there in the past. Location-based services let you check in at a place from your mobile device, and people who you have let
![Join me at the New Marketing Experience in Chicago. I've got my own discount code!](https://blogs.sas.com/content/customeranalytics/files/2017/01/CustomerIntelligence-1.png)
New Marketing Labs does a great job with their conferences of distilling the essential information into easily understood chunks that you can take home and start, um... chunking with right away. One of the first social media conferences I attended was their Inbound Marketing Summit in San Francisco, way back