At first social networks flourished because companies believed they could harness platforms like Facebook to cultivate their own communities and, ultimately, harvest the data to provide personal and relevant content, marketing and customer service. Fast forward, and marketers are aggressively rejecting — or at least rethinking — pay-to-play social media tactics in favor of more innovative approaches that allow brands to engage with consumers on their terms and their budget.

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