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Twitter has been in existence since 2006 and is a microblogging website that limits posts to 140 characters at a time. Getting


ocial media is becoming a bigger part of our lives every day. Whether it’s on our smart phones,


tablets or old-fashioned computers, we feel the need to see the latest updates from the friends, teams and businesses we care about. Te metalcasting industry, always


looking to stay current with the times, is no different. Many met- alcasters do it well and use it effec-


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tively to promote their businesses and communicate effectively with customers, and sometimes gain new business via social media. Modern Casting asked those


companies for any advice they can share with other metalcasters looking to dive in. Te responses were diverse and should give any company guidelines that’s look- ing to get started on Facebook or Twitter.


Social media is growing in importance, and Modern Casting asked metalcasters that do it well for tips and advice. BRIAN SANDALOW, ASSOCIATE EDITOR


Bremen Castings Inc. (Bremen, Indiana)


Facebook Likes: 2,945 LinkedIn Followers: 884 Twitter Followers: 2,147


Why did you decide to use social media?


BCI wanted a way to communicate with employees, community, customers and fellow manufacturers in all fields, just not just the foundry or machining sector.


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