Net-Savvy Executive

APRIL 1, 2011

The first report in the space was Peter Kim's Forrester Wave: Brand Monitoring (September 2006), which introduced us to seven companies: Biz360 Acquired by Attensity in 2010. So, out of 13 companies ever featured in a Forrester Wave in this space, four are specialist firms that are still independent.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Other than your company’s website, most mentions were likely in well-known online news sites or trade industry publication sites. Alterian SM2 Freemium. This tool is fast, easy to use, and offers a useful set of filters for finding mentions of a company or topic in specific types of social interaction (e.g. Alterian SM2.

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Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Social media marketing has gone well beyond the hype stage and is now mainstream business practice. Which social media monitoring tools should I use? What should I monitor for? 9 Ways B2B Companies Can Use Location Based Services by Social Media B2B. How do I use my time and resources most effectively? What to do?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

So I spent the better part of January looking at every social media listening, monitoring, analytics, intelligence and insights firm I could get my hands on. Having been in professional services marketing long enough I thought I would use the classic 2×2 graphic to explain the findings visually.

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