I hate social media marketers, including myself. For everything we do right, there’s so much more we can do better to help advocate for ourselves and for the clients, fans, and customers we interact with daily.
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You never know who you’ll befriend via social networking
January 17th, 2011
By Bryce Christiansen, Dumb Little Man
Last year Facebook passed up Google for the most visited site in the world. What an interesting trend we are seeing, where people are searching for connections more than answers. Yet, for many, the full potential of social media eludes them.
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Read more...How to keep tabs on your social influence
January 15th, 2011
By CHELSI NAKANO, CMSWire
2010 was a big year for measuring social influence for the sake of bragging rights, but this year it’s taking a more professional turn. Keep up with the times by checking out some of your current options:
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Read more...Define success, or expect to fail
January 7th, 2011
BY BRIAN SOLIS, FAST COMPANY
I’ve received a series of inbound requests for comments based on a report from Gartner, an IT analyst firm, that estimates as many as 70-percent of social media campaigns will fail in 2011. There are a series of discussions hitting the blogosphere and the Twitterverse exploring this very topic, some elementary and others on the right path. I contacted Gartner earlier this week and the problem is, that this data isn’t new at all. In fact, these discussions are fueled by information originally published in 2008 and in early 2010. Yet another example of the importance of fact-checking in the era of real-time reporting, yes, but, when I paused for a moment, I appreciated the timelessness of this discussion.
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