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The deadliest sin of Facebook marketing is being boring. To gain fans' attention and keep it, marketers need to create novel campaigns, or put a unique spin on familiar techniques. Otherwise, brands' efforts are largely ignored or used by fans to score free stuff. What's the secret to marketing campaigns that garner results?

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