Akamai Marketing

JULY 28, 2011

But is number of users the best metric to track? Now, you might desire a list like his and it certainly has brand potential, but you could generate more influence with a much smaller number of followers. However, this only highlights the need to find and engage both influencers and brand advocates. Increased brand value?

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. Yet, according to HubSpot, brands who connect via the social sphere see a direct impact on sales. Yet, according to HubSpot, brands who connect via the social sphere see a direct impact on sales. 640 Million on Facebook.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

Where WikiBrands differs is that it incorporates all those key subjects and more while also discussing the often ignored role of the brand. Branding is particularly relevant for small and medium sized businesses or start-ups who are looking to start or increase their social media voice.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

The NHL is already using this Twitter extension to connect its brand with fans. Will brands start holding Tweet-ups for their followers that are sponsored? You can’t sponsor Twitter – but you can sponsor Twitter-ups. When will tradeshows start hosting Tweet-ups around the country to build momentum for their events? I think so.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. That will export the posts visible on that page, along with their metrics. Most obvious of these is Google Analytics.

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Akamai Marketing

JULY 6, 2011

Yes, if you are trying to create a specific audience: Particularly if you are a brand or a company, you’ll want to keep an eye on who your follower are. Because I KNOW you still use number of followers as a success metric and because of that, you need to know who they are. Only if you care about your audience.

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