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What Does it Mean When Social Media Companies Can’t Survive?

Direct Marketing Observations

With 12seconds.tv, I had used a dozen times or so and I could see an application or a place for it in the crowded world of social applications and services. Both companies had traffic and users, and both applications were free, but the problem was, they could not figure out how to make a living off of a social utility.

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Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st

Adam Cohen

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 19 JUL Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st Posted by: adam / Tags: Interactive Marketing , Jason Breed , Marc Meyer , Marketing and Advertising , Social Media / Comments: View Comments There are (..)

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 16 JUL I Will Not Write About Old Spice Posted by: adam / Tags: Advertising , Isaiah Mustafa , Old Spice , Social Media , Television , YouTube / Comments: View Comments I will resist the urge.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

Brian Solis has a terrific series starting this week on the changing marketing, advertising and communications, where he adds a 5th P: People. It’s more than just market research, it’s the practical application of [.] People are the fuel behind social media, which is really just tools and tactics.

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Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Without a clear methodology of measuring ROI, many businesses are still cautious to spend their marketing budget on social media and web 2.0. As of November 2010, there are more than 500 million active Facebook users, 50% of whom login every day. Even if you’ve decided you have the budget for social media, where do you focus?

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I Invented Facebook » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Tagged as: aaron greenspan , facebook , mark zuckerberg , social media , social networks , web 2.0 , web2.0 { 2 trackbacks } Social Media Blog » Blog Archive » Facebook Wakes To Find Its Members Making Money - G-A-S-P! She provides consulting in internet marketing and manages Community Support & Advertising at Mashable.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This is a guest post from Shevonne Polastre, who wrote this article on behalf of TopHost.Gr , a Greek web host that offers shared hosting. You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic.