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	<title>COGENT Thoughts &#187; Social Media</title>
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		<title>The Five Reasons Financial Services Firms Need A Social Media Strategy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The writing is on the wall. An upsurge in social media participation and increasing accessibility to social media tools is signaling a revolution in the investor decision-making process. So how are investors engaged in, and impacted by, social media? What do you need to do about it? Cogent Research recently surveyed 1,000 US consumers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>With A Little Help From My Friends: Socialpicks.com presents a unique opportunity for self-directed, tech-savvy investors</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Glued to CNBC watching Cramer? Pouring through The Wall Street Journal? Wondering why you can see what people think of the dishwasher you&#8217;re planning to buy at sears.com, but not what others think about the mutual fund where you‟re going to park half of your child‟s college savings? If only you could get some candid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media vs. Advisors (round 1)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A complete stranger whom I&#8217;ve never met told me the other day that my retirement plan was not appropriate for my investment objectives. I met this &#8220;stranger&#8221; on wesabe.com, a site that describes itself as: “An online community of real people just like you, with real financial goals and concerns.&#8221; Advice from other people like [...]]]></description>
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