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Customer Service on Twitter: Top Brands Respond To Only 14% Of Tweets

The Realtime Report

This also makes sense given the data from Simply Measured , which found that out of the 23% of top brands that have dedicated customer service handles, only 7% respond to 50+ tweets/day, and just 3% handle 100+ tweets/day.). While this is a small-scale study, there’s no doubt that the results are not so impressive.

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Link Love Monthly: Best of September 2010

SocialFish

What McDonald’s got wrong about Foursquare, Social Media strategy, measurement, and ethical reporting. Association lobbyists: Congress is kicking our butts when it comes to social media (Stefanie Reeves). Can an AMS Do Social CRM? Seniors Presence on Social Media Doubles (Socialnomics). Olivier Blanchard).

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Social Media Is Growing Up: You Can Stop Copying the Cool Kids Now

Bare Feet Studios

My partner @Shane sent me a link today “ Why They Stopped Using Foursquare &# by David Berkowitz. It summarizes a number of my social media friends and peers who have weaned themselves off this geo-location social network also known as a check-in service. On a larger note, social media is reaching a tipping point.

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Why Your Special Offer Isn’t

Convince & Convert

Yes, I realize that there are research studies that show a big chunk of social media fans and followers do so to get access to special offers. But that data reflects a moment in time, a vestige of the era (soon to pass) before customers were besieged by invitations and offers and contests and social shopping deals and bit.lys.

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Dear Facebook Friends, You're Doing it Wrong

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In an effort to make Facebook data more public, Community Pages let people share ideas, thoughts, and their interests in a fully open forum. Freedom of speech: Do not delete or modify my data without a clear policy and justification. Data minimization: Minimize the information I am required to provide and share with others.

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Ignore Foursquare at Your Peril - An Analysis of Potential.

Convince & Convert

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. At least it is for me.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Twitter’s role as a conduit for the Zeitgeist is unrivaled, and it has almost single-handedly ushered in the era of real-time search, and social CRM. So, fully expecting each of you to tell me I’m wrong in the comments, here are 7 reasons why Twitter is not the Valhalla of social media: 1. Not an overwhelming participation rate.