With the growth of social media, many companies want to get involved, but don’t really want to divert resources to these untested areas.  Often, companies set them up and forget about it, or they try to keep it active by passively automating it.  After all, why should you pay for someone to manage your social media when you can automate it?

I need to point out that I don’t believe this Twitter page is associated with the Levi’s brand as they list their twitter account as Levisguy on their home page, however, it is associating itself with the Levi’s brand and regardless of its legitimacy, provides an effective example.