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This is the blog of Simon te Brinke, digital communications strategist and principal consultant of Gramercy Park Consulting (GPC). Located in Perth, Australia, GPC provides clients with specialist digital consultancy services. GPC partners with corporate and government clients to develop innovative digital communications and business strategies by blending new technologies with creative thinking and emerging digital channels such as the internet, mobile commerce and social media. Contact Simon at stebrinke@gramercypark.com.au or +61 418 943 441

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Marketing Budgets Spiral Toward Social [eMarketer]

Nearly one-fifth of marketing dollars will go to social in five years

Social marketing budgets are constantly going up, according to “The CMO Survey” from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and the American Marketing Association (AMA).

Marketers were already planning on upping spend in August 2009. They have continued to increase outlays since then, with respondents in February 2010 claiming they will devote nearly one-fifth of their marketing budgets to social media in the next five years.
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