Key points:
- Data is important when evaluating edtech tools, but so are individual experiences
- Edtech companies and supes should work together to drive real change
- See related article: 15 questions to ask about communications platforms
- Get the latest news on edtech policy and funding on eSN’s Educational Leadership page
From the moment they first set up shop centuries ago, businesses have depended on word-of-mouth to build their customer base–and today, word-of-mouth marketing is still the main driver of sales.
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