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Social Media In 2012: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (5 Must-Reads)

Firebelly

2012 was an exciting year in the social media space. From the Nielsen Social Media Report for 2012. 8 Big Social Media Disasters of 2012. Here are eight disasters from 2012…. 100 Fascinating Social Media Statistics and Figures From 2012. 10 of the best social media campaigns from 2012. Seriously obsessed.

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9 social media trends to keep your eye on in 2012

Akamai Marketing

But this is a dynamic field and we’re sure to see changes in 2012 too? What should businesses plan for in 2012 and what should they be looking for? I’m putting my Carnack hat on and writing down the trends I see in social media for 2012.

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Only 17% Of Businesses Measure Social Media ROI; 12% Have A Realtime Analytics Solution

The Realtime Report

And, as we’ve seen too often before, only a small percentage (17%) currently measure social media ROI. Social Media ROI And Realtime Big Data Analytics. 75% of respondents do not currently measure ROI for their social business programs. Of those who do not measure ROI, 31% don’t know if their vendor provides analytics.

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Committing To Becoming Knowledgable About Social Media ROI

Waxing UnLyrical

Social Media ROI is something I struggle with. I’m committing today to becoming a professional in the area of ROI. It does mean I’m going to read everything I can find on the topic, starting with Olivier’s book and every post he mentions ROI in on his blog. I was not pleased about this, but you know.

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My 2012 Reading Challenge: 36 Books

Dave Fleet

I’m looking forward to getting stuck into a bunch of books that have been on my “to read” list for a while – books like Humanize , Predictably Irrational , Here Comes Everybody , Empowered , Social Media ROI and the The Hunger Games Trilogy. Image: kwerfeldein on Flickr).

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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4 Nearly Guaranteed 2012 Social Media Predictions

Convince & Convert

The team at Awareness (who offer social media management software I like a lot), recently published a terrific, free ebook of 2012 social media predictions. Doug Haslam (good guy despite being a Red Sox fan – read his great post on social ROI ). My 2012 Social Media Predictions. 2012 bets: 1. Multi-media Soars.