The Evolution of Social Media Strategy

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The evolution has been, you know, when we first, and it feels like an attorney go, but in December, it was a kind of single shot. Then chat TPT launched in November of 2022 last year. And that made it more conversational. I think the next wave of kind of evolution is going to be around moving to this, a truly kind of agent-based thing.

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