Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t! As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t!&# Is SocialShield the Answer?

Social Networking 191

Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. There’s a reason why Twitter is killing Facebook in CTR rates. 4) Social data will determine your next move in your future business engagements, don’t ignore it- Social data will be driving consumer engagement. Companies are mining the social web to build dossiers on you.

Astroturfing 204

Astroturfing UGC Tips Mobile 204

Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter.

SocialText 250

SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

When you are conversing on social networks, how, what, and when do you disclose your business relationship? Here’s a good example of a PR professional (Todd Defren) who discloses when he is Twittering on behalf of a client. One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile.

Social Media 80

Social Media Astroturfing Wikipedia Upcoming 80