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Meta's Launching Sassy Chatbots, Instagram Creates AI Stickers, And Twitter Axes Misinformation Reports: Monday Social Media News Roundup

Buffer Social

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of September 25-28. Meta + Facebook This was a particularly update-heavy week for Meta & Associates, as they held their Meta Connect 2023 conference and unveiled several updates aimed at enhancing user engagement and streamlining content sharing.

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When Does Social Media Really Work?

Direct Marketing Observations

The beauty of social media isn’t in the online connections. No the beauty of social media is in it’s potential. Basically where social takes off and takes on magical tones is when we get to associate a name with a physical face and voice and not an avatar. That’s the money shot.

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Is Twitter Crossing the Line Between Useful and Creepy

Convince & Convert

In this edition of The Baer Facts, I talk with Kyle Lacy of ExactTarget about Twitter’s new Nearby feature that will give users the option of seeing tweets from other users in the vicinity. I see two scenarios where Twitter Nearby could be useful. Today, of course, Twitter will enable you to target by city.

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely.

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What is a Buyer Persona and Why Marketers Need Them NOW! [video + podcast + free templates]

Pam Moore

Take a listen to the 168th episode of the Social Zoom Factor Podcast to learn the What, How and Why You Need to Use Buyer Personas and an Audience First Marketing Approach to Grow Your Business! What is a customer avatar. You need a structured plan to be successful using social media. What is a buyer persona.

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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

Location-based services — applications that “know” where you are and can use that information to connect you with people, places and things — are one of the hot new classes of social media applications. If you’re at a conference, friends and colleagues can coordinate schedules and get together. Brightkite 2.0

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Absolutely.