Social Networks

Social Relationship Platforms, Forrester Wave Review

By Mike Lewis | 10 days ago

As part of Stand Out Social Marketing, I offer marketers a window into the crowded landscape of social marketing management software. One the points I raise in the book is that the landscape is crowded, congested and confusing to buyers. Last month, Nate Elliott of Forrester Research released a comprehensive Forrester Wave report covering the Social Rela… Read the rest

Posted in Featured, Social CRM, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networks, Statistics, Tips | Tagged adobe social, altimiter group, Buddy Media, forrester, forrester wave, hearsay social, jeremiah owyang, Shoutlet, social marketing management software., social media management software, social relatinoship platform, Socialware, spredfast, sprinklr, Syncapse

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Linkedin Sales Navigator: A Beacon Or A Bust?

By Chris Glass | April 18, 2013

As we begin to see more and more social media sites go public, an expectation of revenue growth from investors is implied. Most outlets will use forms of advertising, product pushing, and data farming but LinkedIn has taken another approach. The Sales Navigator product has opened up lines of communication in a social product that has previously limited int… Read the rest

Posted in Featured, LinkedIn, Social CRM, Social Media, Social Media, Social Media Small Business, Social Networks | Tagged LinkedIn, Sales Navigator, Social Media, Social Selling

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Facebook vs. Twitter: Know Whom You’re Writing For

By Steve Aedy | March 15, 2013

It is quite common for Twitter and Facebook to get lumped together with nearly 25 other sites into a single category – social media. While there are definite similarities between the networks, there are far more differences. When writing and sharing content, we must consider the audience of each platform. Knowing whom we are writing for will influence the w… Read the rest

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7 Ways to Network On Twitter

By Mark Johnson | March 7, 2013

Twitter has grown by leaps and bounds. It’s no longer just a place for teens to Tweet about their shoes, it can also be a great place to network with others. Whether you want to grow your business or connect with people to land a job, Twitter is a great social networking site that every professional should be using. However, it should never be a site t… Read the rest

Posted in Featured, How To, Social Media, Social Media, Social Media Small Business, Social Networks, Socialnomics, Tips, Twitter | Tagged Followers, network, Twitter

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New technologies – New challenges – New Opportunities

By Patrick Saslona | 107 days ago

Within modern enterprises, these times are very interesting. New technologies are approaching the business landscape day by day. Our daily business is mainly support by IT tools. Information and communication technologies support communication, cooperation and workflows within different departments, which do not necessarily have to be in the same… Read the rest

Posted in B2B, Education, Featured, General Web, Social Media, Social Networks | Tagged Best Practices, lead generation, small business

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21 Social Media Updates & Advancements to Inspire Your 2013 Strategy

By Ari Sumon | 113 days ago

2012 was a year of change in social media. Although Twitter and LinkedIn ended their relationship, they both worked to make segmentation easier. Meanwhile, Facebook bought Instagram and took strides towards making global marketing easier.Now it’s time to integrate these updates swiftly into your marketing strategy.We’re already int… Read the rest

Posted in Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networks, Twitter | Tagged Facebook, LinkedIn, social marketing, Social Media, social media marketing, Social Media ROI, social media statistics, Twitter

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A Tidal Wave of Opportunity for Higher Ed

By Adam Karwoski | 114 days ago

As I walk around the college campuses I visit, it’s amazing how technology has consumed the student body. The majority of students I see have their earphones plugged in and are texting at a record pace. Tablets and smartphones are everywhere. Yet when I look at the university websites or the landing pages for the different schools on campus, one piece of techn… Read the rest

Posted in Social Media, Social Networks, Socialnomics | Tagged Adam Karwoski, branding, Careers, College, Higher Ed, Jobs, Social Media, Students, Universities, www.socialbrandu.net

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Youtube deletes videos that buy fake views; including Rihanna and Justin Bieber

By Mark Johnson | 141 days ago

Youtube has finally taken a step further in its war against fake views, deleting thousands of videos that received ‘unnatural’ views during the past few months. Each of these users received a warning email clearly stating that this is a breach of Youtube terms of service and that if they are caught again, their account will be terminated. Here i… Read the rest

Posted in Case Studies, Featured, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media, Social Media Small Business, Social Networks, YouTube | Tagged buy youtube views, youtube deletes videos