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2012 Acquisitions in Social Media Analysis

Net-Savvy Executive

I've been tracking acquisitions in social media analysis for years. The volume has gone up every year, and 2012 is no exception. This year, I thought I'd do something new: I wrote a recap of the activity, which you can find at The Year in M&A, Social Media Analysis 2012.

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Is YouTube for you? 5 Reasons To Keep It In Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

Since its introduction in 2006, YouTube has become one of the largest social networks and continues to grow. Is YouTube Facing Challenges As A Social Network? While YouTube still commands the lion’s share of video-based social media popularity and user base, it is seeing rising competition. Is YouTube dying?

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A Social Media Status Quo Pt.1-Japan

Mindjumpers

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description. We’ve taken a look at some of the leading social platforms and emerging new trends in the land of the rising sun.

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Predictions Revisited: Five Not-Too-Distant Technologies That Might Change Social Media

Ignite Social Media

Six years ago, I published the post “ Five Not-Too-Distant Technologies that Might Change Social Media.” Just because it’s not as shiny as it was back in 2011/2012 doesn’t mean we should write it off. In 2006 Second Life was set to be the next big thing. Another, similar example is virtual reality. Hurry up technology!

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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012. This week CIRA*, the organization behind the.ca Related posts: IABC Canada Summit registration now open.

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Social Media From A Worldwide Perspective: Japan

Mindjumpers

This is the follow up to our Brazil post in our short series that examines the state of social media around the globe. Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description. Japan’s social status quo. Social platforms: Mixi, LINE and Nico-Nico. Behavioural insights.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. His topic, the year the Internet fought back, focused on how a genuine grassroots movement, fuelled by social media, impacted the Canadian Federal government’s digital copyright law.

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