How to Increase Social Sharing to Generate More Leads
Everything you need to know about generating leads you learned in kindergarten.

By Ann Handley •
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Why do you e-mail articles to friends? Or "like" a link on Facebook? Or retweet a post on Twitter?
Content that triggers an emotional response is more likely to be shared, according to a recent University of Pennsylvania study of the most e-mailed New York Times articles. What's more, "surprising" stories (like one about free-range chickens hanging out on the streets of New York) were also more likely to be passed along.
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