Dave Fleet

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The Power of Prebunking: Managing Disinformation in the Social Media Age

Dave Fleet

One of the main reasons for this shift in approach is the fact that disinformation is often designed to go viral, and can spread rapidly through social networks. By actively engaging with and refuting disinformation, organizations do risk giving it more attention and potentially amplifying it further. Problems with debunking.

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A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

If you’re not familiar with the phenomenon, the top social networks – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram – all allow users to ‘follow’ other people whose content then provides the basis for what they see when they log in to those services. Corporate Social Media ≠ Personal Social Media. Echo Chambers Prevail.

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Earthquake: Canadians Turn to Social Media Instead of Diving for Cover

Dave Fleet

Once again, social media beat traditional media to the punch (as if this is news nowadays), although mainstream outlets were quick to report the news shortly thereafter. We did a little research on social media activity regarding the earthquake using Radian6.

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Marketing, community, support or all of the above?

Dave Fleet

For consumer-focused companies, many of whom are the heaviest investors in social media, that means reaching people at scale and driving them towards purchase. Early social media activities focused more on two areas of the funnel – consideration and – critically – loyalty/advocacy.

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Reflections on the changing digital agency environment

Dave Fleet

As I’ve done so, I’ve highlighted five key landscape shifts that are changing the way that agencies and teams like ours need to operate: Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. Less “social”, more “media”. Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. Decline of community management (in some areas).

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A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

If you’re not familiar with the phenomenon, the top social networks – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram – all allow users to ‘follow’ other people whose content then provides the basis for what they see when they log in to those services. Corporate Social Media ? Personal Social Media. Echo Chambers Prevail.

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5 Ways to Digitize Santa

Dave Fleet

Dial-up the activity throughout the year and keep that Christmas spirit alive. Santa should claim his identity widely on social networks to safeguard his reputation. This year, I got to thinking what I’d do to digitize Santa. Santa already has a Twitter account – @Santa. However, it’s dormant most of the year.

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