Dave Fleet

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5 Take-Aways on Social Media and Politics

Dave Fleet

People who try to tie social media success or failure alone to campaign results are nuts. I’ve said it many times, communications is evolving away from silos and towards integrated campaigns. Buzz is very different to mobilization. Without further ado, here are five thoughts on themes I’ve seen recently.

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Reflections on the changing digital agency environment

Dave Fleet

The (actual) year of mobile. As it turns out, two other trends piled on top of this: the growth in mobile and – in Ontario, at least– the impact of accessibility-focused legislation – did drive a spike in owned media programs over the last couple of years, as companies shifted some budgets towards those properties.

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20 Social Media Trends for Business in 2011

Dave Fleet

Trend #4: Death of the campaign. Ubiquitous mobile. I grouped the trends into five themes: Silo-busting. Trend #1: Integration. Trend #2: Social customer support. Trend #3: Social impact drives reputation. Maturation of social media. Trend #5: Consolidation. Trend #6: &# Influence&# matures. Trend #7: Democratization of voice.

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