Dave Fleet

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Trust Barometer Reveals Need For Mature Social Media

Dave Fleet

Yesterday I was privileged to attend the Toronto launch of the Canadian results of Edelman’s 2011 Trust Barometer survey with my employer, Richard Edelman. Trust in 2011. Is the Huffington Post a blog or a news site? 2011 Trust Barometer Canadian Summary. Does that count as social media? What do you think?

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Forrester: Email and search drive online sales, not social

Dave Fleet

This is complete anathema to those who argue that traditional marketing in its various forms is “dead” Last year I was sceptical about Forrester’s 2011 report given that the data was taken from the clients of a single marketing agency – and frankly most of my concerns remain around methodology and report scope.