Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Results can be exported to Excel for further sorting and analysis. Social Media Monitoring.

SM2 202

SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Net-Savvy Executive

APRIL 1, 2011

A couple of CEOs have pointed out how few of the vendors ever featured in Forrester's reports on social media analysis are still independent. 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.

Brand Monitoring 77

Brand Monitoring Cymfony Attensity Alterian 77

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. In my estimation they are providing good-looking reports that look like they come from my dashboard with some human analysis of why something spiked on a given day.

Crimson Hexagon 275

Crimson Hexagon Analytics Sysomos Radian6 275