Jeff Esposito

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Who do you trust on social media?

Jeff Esposito

Over the past few weeks social media has had a big issue in terms of its credibility. While it is easy to point at CNN or Forbes and laugh, the two media juggernauts help showcase how it is easy to get caught up in the rat race of social media. Who can you trust in social media? Image: phauly.

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30 Social Media Stats for the C-Suite

Jeff Esposito

Every month I read countless research reports and blog posts on interesting social media metrics. Below are 30 of the top stats I have seen over the past few months that can help you either sell social media to the higher ups in your company or help you in securing additional resources for your company’s social program.

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The Importance of Company Personas in Social Media

Jeff Esposito

They had three personas (Anna, Jade and Luca) that lost their phone and would start conversations about it with real people over social media. Especially in social media, personas offer the ability to better understand and connect with their customers. Are they using search engines online? Personas in Social Media.

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Why I’m kinda over Yelp: Foursquare and Twitter are my recommendation engines of choice

Jeff Esposito

Twitter is also a great recommendation engine, though not necessarily what it was designed for. Elisabeth recently joined Communispace Corporation in Watertown, MA after a stint as a PR and Social Media pro. By night, she is a social media addict, grammar nerd, Red Sox fan and adamant Gen Y advocate.

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Optimize, a [VIDEO] book review

Jeff Esposito

The book itself is an outline for using content, social media and search engine optimization together to maximize success. A few weeks back the folks over at Wiley passed me a copy of Lee Odden’s Optimize to do a video book review. Kind of like a big gooey PB&J sandwich.

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Content Marketing Trends for 2014

Jeff Esposito

While the world of public relations, search engine optimization and integrated marketing used to evolve around different strategies, everyone is getting on the content bandwagon. Among B2B companies , 87% are getting the word out on social media, 81% are using blogs and 80% are distributing their content via newsletters.

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5 Social Networks For Your Small Business To Experiment With

Jeff Esposito

The truth is that social media is constantly evolving and there are new networks that emerge that may be a great opportunity for your small business to get involved with. Chances are that you’ve already built out a presence one both of these networks. Below are five that you should give a quick look to.