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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5167553, member: 15309"]Yes ICG has a FB page, and yes I follow it, not that they ever post anything. My using the word "lost" means that you are in direct competition with your competitors and there are certainly winners and losers in life. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">While I understand that you can't help making jokes, the fact is that social media marketing is a huge avenue for growth and any company that ignores social media outreach does so at their own peril. Your personal ignorance of Twitter proves only that you don't have what it takes to be the "superstar" in your company. I know you think that I am young (I'm 48), but your age doesn't give you an excuse to ignore a portion of your customer base, it simply makes you foolish. The fact is that almost everybody engages on social media. Some are on FB, some on Twitter, some on Instagram, and some on all three (eg myself). To reach them all, your company needs to have a comprehensive social media marketing program. This isn't negotiable, it is business 101.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>While I'm glad that you enjoy your job, this paragraph basically reads that you are glad you don't work for one of the top tier TPGs because they work too hard. And while that is great for you, it isn't an attitude that is conducive to your company breaking into the top tier.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Wait a minute, you don't know if your company has a FB page, but you know that they have increased their market share almost every year in the last decade? Excuse me if I don't take your word on that and demand proof before believing it. Furthermore, I would like to see the breakdown of market share by market segment. It seems to me the only plausible way ICG could increase market share is by getting huge modern grading contracts for the online hucksters.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Well, PCGS has slabbed more coins than ANACS and ICG combined so that stands to reason. The real question is what is the percentage of total for each company. I bet the gap is all but eliminated when viewed from that perspective.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 5167553, member: 15309"]Yes ICG has a FB page, and yes I follow it, not that they ever post anything. My using the word "lost" means that you are in direct competition with your competitors and there are certainly winners and losers in life. [I][COLOR=rgb(102, 0, 102)][/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=rgb(102, 0, 102)][/COLOR][/I] [COLOR=#000000]While I understand that you can't help making jokes, the fact is that social media marketing is a huge avenue for growth and any company that ignores social media outreach does so at their own peril. Your personal ignorance of Twitter proves only that you don't have what it takes to be the "superstar" in your company. I know you think that I am young (I'm 48), but your age doesn't give you an excuse to ignore a portion of your customer base, it simply makes you foolish. The fact is that almost everybody engages on social media. Some are on FB, some on Twitter, some on Instagram, and some on all three (eg myself). To reach them all, your company needs to have a comprehensive social media marketing program. This isn't negotiable, it is business 101. [/COLOR] [I][COLOR=rgb(102, 0, 102)][/COLOR][/I] While I'm glad that you enjoy your job, this paragraph basically reads that you are glad you don't work for one of the top tier TPGs because they work too hard. And while that is great for you, it isn't an attitude that is conducive to your company breaking into the top tier. [I][COLOR=rgb(102, 0, 102)][/COLOR][/I] [B][I][COLOR=rgb(179, 0, 0)][/COLOR][/I][/B] [COLOR=#000000]Wait a minute, you don't know if your company has a FB page, but you know that they have increased their market share almost every year in the last decade? Excuse me if I don't take your word on that and demand proof before believing it. Furthermore, I would like to see the breakdown of market share by market segment. It seems to me the only plausible way ICG could increase market share is by getting huge modern grading contracts for the online hucksters.[/COLOR] Well, PCGS has slabbed more coins than ANACS and ICG combined so that stands to reason. The real question is what is the percentage of total for each company. I bet the gap is all but eliminated when viewed from that perspective.[/QUOTE]
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