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$200 million for graffiti artist, value of personal data and changing consumer buying

Jeff Esposito

In this post from Valeria Maltoni, she sheds some light on Google’s new privacy policy and how it will make trusted recommendations out of the data we share with Google. Personal Data’s Value? Facebook Is Set to Find Out – how much is the data that Facebook holds worth? Social Love: Take THAT Writer’s Block!

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Crazy Canadian Cats Ground Plane, Don’t Be Evil and Universe in my Pocket

Jeff Esposito

Users Logging In Through Social Networks Spend 50% More Time On Site – this data is very interesting from Gigya. The funny part is that most of these folks using a social login don’t realize the data that they are sharing willingly. I am not going to lie, but it doesn’t surprise me.

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FB Facial Recognition, Social TV and Do Work Son

Jeff Esposito

Let’s hope that it also comes along with an improved ad platform to mesh with this additional data set. Matt Cutts: Google +1s Don’t Lead to Higher Ranking – this is a really good look at Google+ and what it means and does not mean. Twitter Acquires Social TV Tracker Trendrr – this move is great from Twitter.

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Facebook’s the crack and we’re all greedy junkies

Jeff Esposito

But many lost track that we were buying from George Jung , Walter White or Tony Montoya and got hooked on the freemium model – Yes, that community that you built on Facebook is just rented real estate and your company does not own the user or their data. Less can be More. Facebook is the world’s largest social network. The answer is No.

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Profiling your social customer

Jeff Esposito

or Google analytics can show the traffic driven to your site from social media. Look at the inbound chatter your company receives on social outposts like Facebook, Twitter or Google+. If tracking leads is one of your key performance indicators, a service like Bit.ly Break out the sentiment for each of these posts.

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Carnival #FAIL, Sesame Street AR and a 55-gallon drum of lube

Jeff Esposito

The Mounting Minuses at Google+ – at some point Google is going to have to do something about Google+. Seeing their blatant lack of acknowledgement and deletion of comments regarding an accident and past pirate encounters on their social properties really pains me.

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Put the groans away, Facebook’s algorithm change is good for you

Jeff Esposito

As I have noted a few times on this blog, Facebook has built a perfect fly trap and businesses need to adapt to the ecosystem, much like they do with Google. They constantly share ways to protect your online identity and data breaches. You do for Google… I just think it is more on finding that balance.