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		<title>Social Media Marketers Join Forces</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new acquisition will form what&#8217;s being billed as the &#8220;world&#8217;s largest independent social media marketing&#8221; company.
Social Media Group has bought out Livingston Communications for an undisclosed amount.  Both companies work to help businesses understand and maximize social networking from a marketing perspective.
&#8220;Now I get to do what I like, and pass the bills, [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://socialmediagroup.ca/">Social Media Group</a> has <a href="http://socialmediagroup.ca/2008/07/21/smg-to-acquire-livingston-communications/">bought out</a> <a href="http://www.livingston-communications.com/">Livingston Communications</a> for an undisclosed amount.  Both companies work to help businesses understand and maximize social networking from a marketing perspective.</p>
<p>&#8220;Now I get to do what I like, and pass the bills, HR matters and computer problems to [them],&#8221; Livingston CEO Geoff Livingston explains in his <a href="http://www.livingstonbuzz.com/2008/07/21/top-ten-reasons-why-i-sold-out/">blog</a> entitled &#8220;Top 10 Reasons Why I Sold Out.&#8221;</p>
<p>Livingston will become executive VP of SMG&#8217;s American operations, heading up the company&#8217;s Washington, D.C. offices.  The newly merged organization will also keep its offices in Toronto and Calgary, Canada.  The deal is expected to be finalized next month.</p>


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