Dave Fleet

article thumbnail

A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times”. One piece of Richard’s analysis got me thinking: his statement that “Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times.” This week was a useful reminder that the reality within the marketing industry does not mirror the reality of the average person. Sentiment and conversation trends matter.

Analytics 305
article thumbnail

A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times”. One piece of Richard’s analysis got me thinking: his statement that “Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times.” This week was a useful reminder that the reality within the marketing industry does not mirror the reality of the average person. Sentiment and conversation trends matter.

Analytics 150
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

5 Steps to Thinking More Socially About Communications

Dave Fleet

Tweet Like it or not, “digital” is becoming a part of more and more marketers’ jobs. The implications of this are broader than just tacking-on another channel to an existing marketing plan – developing digital approaches require a shift in mind-set from traditional channels, whether they’re owned, earned or paid.

CPM 413
article thumbnail

Facebook Timeline for Brands: Curation and Palpitation

Dave Fleet

At the time we’d pulled together our own five-step prescription for preparing your timeline: Review company marketing/communication materials and history: Plot out the story you want to tell and the milestones for it. Identify appropriate engagements to feature. Identify approach to contentious issues.

Curation 389
article thumbnail

Is “Social Media” Hurting Social Media?

Dave Fleet

However, if it’s that easy, why are companies still engaging in marketing activities that essentially consist of one-shot, one-way fire-and-forget promotions that do nothing to shift the needle in the long term? Relationships take time to nurture. Nothing rocket-science based here, right? Back to “online networking.&#

article thumbnail

SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Given that my voice has pretty much deserted me after numerous days trying to have conversations in overly noisy places, I thought I’d get some of my thoughts on the conference down on “paper&# for you. Twitter got its big break-through at SXSW in 2007. Networking Mecca. No breakout companies this year.

Content 323
article thumbnail

Using Social Media to Protect Your Reputation

Dave Fleet

They have spent their resources on traditional media (including television, radio, direct mail, in-branch literature and outbound telemarketing) as well as leveraged their permission-based email program, search engine marketing and ad-buys on some well-known consumer sites (e.g. national and local newspapers as well as investment sites).