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Social Media Adoption Up – Engagement Still Lacking

Proactive Report

Not quite what I would call an active Twitter account, being that it is a real-time microblogging service.) That’s up from 35% in 2009. In 2009 40% of the companies with an active account were in the F100. In 2009 40% of the companies with an active account were in the F100. specialty retail (23 companies).

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Today, it appears every retail or business concern says ‘follow us on Twitter’ or ‘be our friend on Facebook.’ They set the trends for the industry. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009). They dictated what was the right and wrong way to market and advertise.

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Social Media Ostriches – The Corporate Hypocrisy Of Blocking Employee Access To Facebook and Twitter

SocMed Sean

Flash forward to 2009, when every company realizes that email and Internet access are key tools for most back-office employees in the company to do their job. An online shoe retailer that has blown the door off marketing and expanding their sales opportunities and customer support through the use of Twitter.

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Blogging Etiquette in the Face of a PR Pitch: What Miss Blogging.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

PR people aren’t in the ad sales industry. Doing blogger outreach from a small start up in a heavy competitive industry I know how difficult it can be when you take months working on helping others to build relationships and your competitors with a lot of money simply can pay for text links, reviews, and exposure on blogs.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

A national survey of reporters and editors revealed that 89% use blogs for story research, 65% turn to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and 52% utilize microblogging services such as Twitter. 30% of social media users access a social media site “several times a day,&# up from 18% in 2009. goes to Facebook.

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How to Get an Influencer's Attention

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Don’t try impress me with your funding or whatever industry related things you think you do really well. My eyes glaze over at the site of industry jargon. Her passion for Technology and Social Media has made her one of the most Influential Women in Technology (FastCompany, 2009). Do be direct. It was totally fun to do.