Statistics
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
When did Social Media Lose Its Way? [Infographic]
Earlier this week, HubSpot introduced a new product called ‘Social Inbox‘, which integrates social monitoring & content publishing with a marketer’s Hubspot contact database. The concept is something that has been long desired by marketers, enabling them to replace the broader interruptive social marketing activities with… Read the rest
How social media can affect your home insurance
It’s a strange phenomenon that something as intangible as social media can be responsible for extra costs in your home, but it’s a very real one. These days, almost everyone is connected to at least one social networking account, and once you have a presence online it can be nearly impossible to remove it permanently. Amidst the pictures of kittens, parodies… Read the rest

Social Media Video 2013
Social Media Video 2013: The future is all about digital media. You, as supporters and fans of Socialnomics understand this and is why you demanded a revised version of my book Socialnomics and its Social Media Revolution video – the are both finally here! Please enjoy and thanks for all the support.
Social Media Video 2013 | New Music
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How your addiction to your smart phone affects your daily routine
Many of us tech obsessed, gadget oriented, app-using, smart phone addicted individuals breathe, eat and sleep with our favorite devices. Can you imagine what that does to our daily productivity? To most of us that means we can:
answer emails quicker,
respond to phone calls and texts faster,
pay with our smart phones rather than needing our wallets,
pay our b… Read the rest
Cyber Monday sets new online sales record by 30%
Cyber Monday Online Shopping Reaches All Time High Increasing 30% over 2011, Reports IBM
Mobile Shopping Rises 70 Percent Over Previous Year reports IBM, and it has risen 450% since 2009 reports NRF/Shop.org
Holiday shoppers turned Cyber Monday into the biggest spending day ever with online sales growing 30.3 percent over the same period last year, accor… Read the rest
Black Friday 2012 = Record Online Results
Record Online Sales for Thanksgiving, Fuels Black Friday Retail Surge, Reports IBM
Mobile Commerce Exceeds 16 Percent of Online Sales, led by the iPad:
According to IBM US shoppers once again took advantage of early promotions this holiday season, driving a 17.4 percent increase in online sales Thanksgiving Day. This increase set the stage for 20.7 perce… Read the rest
10 New 2012 Social Media Stats = WOW!
Some shocking statistics were released by Edison Research. These stats come from the best & brightest in the business (Jason Falls, Jay Baer, Tom Webster, Mark Schaefer). Some of top “wow” statistics (based on Baer analysis):
10 Wow Social Media Statistics:
1. 47% = Facebook has greatest impact on purchase behavior
Last year, 68% of A… Read the rest





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