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Does your brand take bloggers seriously?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Technorati is not the voice of blogging authority that it once was, but each year the advertising network publishes a report that is required reading for internet marketers. Another problem is that brands primarily look to comScore/Nielsen ranking for identifying and selecting influencers.

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Traffic From StumbleUpon Has Dropped 53% Since July

The Realtime Report

The share of traffic coming to publisher sites from StumbleUpon has dropped 53% since last July, according to new data from social plug-in provider Shareaholic. In June, comScore reported that traffic was down 24% from the previous year ( TechCrunch ).

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The Ultimate User-Generated Content Guide

Sprout Social

While it’s nice to know sharing one person’s content on your social networks could have a great impact with that individual, you can’t share everyone’s content. ComScore found brand engagement increases 28% when user-generated content is used in product videos. What Works on Each Network.

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Social Media Does Not Exist

Adam Cohen

When discussing inputs to a social media strategy, an admitted “social media skeptic&# replied that she thought there shouldn’t be a need for them; rather that social media strategies were really just customer relationship strategies. Frankly, well put. In some cases, they magnify each other.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/24/2013

Social Media Marketing

Click image to enlarge ComScore has found that trying to track the "digital omnivore" is a challenge as the archetypical individual moves from device to device. Don''t try this at home: 5 Publishing Tricks That Brands Should Avoid While content marketing gets a lot of play, there''s also a lot of frustration around the industry.

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Top Blogging Statistics: 45 Reasons to Blog

Writtent Blog

1) 6.7MM people publish blogs on blogging websites, and another 12MM write blogs using their social networks. 8) 23% of total Internet usage time is devoted to social networks or blogs. Tweet (Source: comScore ). of social media users read posts from people known personally, while 69.5% 2) 81% of U.S.

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How Social Media is Affecting the News

Proactive Report

If you are a publisher ( news or blog), or you want traffic to your newsroom, Facebook is still your best bet. How Social Media Users Participate in News. Half of social network site users have shared news stories, images or vidoes 46% have discussed a news issue or event online. How Social Media Users Find News.

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