Nowadays, social media is much more than a marketing tool and most businesses are beginning to realize the power of integrating social media teams into their business. Social media marketers are the first points of contact with customers. They have conversations and audience data that can be used to create a better consumer experience. Author Dhariana Lozano writes in her article about some ways to use social media beyond marketing. They are - Product development, Feedback, Extend the Life of Content, and Testing & Borrowing Content for Offline Initiatives. Read more at: http://www.business2community.com/social-media/4-ways-use-social-media-beyond-marketing-01503766#1C1P7ukIEJ7h66ir.97