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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have.

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Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st

Adam Cohen

My topic for this week is “ Social media AND… “ If you have been a subscriber here you know that I look at social media tactics as informed strategies leveraging deeper understanding of a brand’s most valuable customers and prospects – truly integrated into other forms of marketing. See you there?

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 16 JUL I Will Not Write About Old Spice Posted by: adam / Tags: Advertising , Isaiah Mustafa , Old Spice , Social Media , Television , YouTube / Comments: View Comments I will resist the urge.

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Is Amazon reading this blog?

The Way of the Web

September 29th, 2010 · View Comments On Monday I wrote about the future of libraries , and how digital sharing and sampling are legally enabled either by open works (Public Domain or Creative Commons), or that retailers will have a vested interest in allowing sampling. Now which tech books have the longest first chapter?

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Consumers pay less, and publishers starting to diversify?

The Way of the Web

publisher is trying to adapt pretty quickly – I was a bit surprised to read that Hearst is looking to buy SEO and Marketing company iCrossing for around $375 million. Most of the discussion so far has been around Hearst bringing search engine marketing in-house, along with social media marketing, measurement and analytics.

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Digital business needs to be effective more than efficient

The Way of the Web

For example – somewhere like the retailer Argos would be seen as efficient. But it’s not going to be effective over time in what are declining markets for everyone. Tags: business blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: It’s efficient to deal with everyone in 20 seconds and move on.

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Is the eBook, the end of the library?

The Way of the Web

As an adult, I can still find the odd book to borrow, but considering I tend to read fairly niche subjects, it’s far easier for me to find books online, either free via Creative Commons or the Public Domain, or bought via a number of retailers. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: If you know any, send them the link!)

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