Dave Fleet

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50 Great Apps for Your iPad

Dave Fleet

Social Networking. HelloTxt – Lets you update multiple social networks from one app. TweetAgora – If you find yourself wanting to filter events out of your Twitter stream, this client is for you. IM+ Lite – Integrates with multiple IM and social network tools. Great interface.

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Earthquake: Canadians Turn to Social Media Instead of Diving for Cover

Dave Fleet

We did a little research on social media activity regarding the earthquake using Radian6. Some interesting stats: Prior to the earthquake, there were approximately 100-300 mentions of earthquakes on social networks per hour. Tags: Thornley Fallis Communications social media Radian6.

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Four theories on the declining trust in Canadian social media

Dave Fleet

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending my seventh Edelman Trust Barometer launch event in Toronto. Meanwhile, trust in social media fell by six per cent. Here are a couple of theories from my end: More media, less social. The last year has seen Facebook – as the dominant social network – continue to monetize its platform.

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Weekly Reads: Facebook, Marketing Trends and Social Media’s Effect on Stereotypes

Dave Fleet

Facebook is at the centre this week – four of the seven articles incorporate the dominant social network – from conflict over Egypt, to UFC broadcasting fights, to creating an engagement guide for your organization. Also: interactive marketing trends and how social media may break down gender stereotypes.

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Compete Responds To Criticism

Dave Fleet

In any event, I’d be happy to explain more if you would like to reach out. If you’re looking for sentiment data visa-vi social networks, I like using Google Realtime to build out timelines that correspond with news and product happenings. It does not impact any traffic numbers.

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Digital is facing a Trust Crisis

Dave Fleet

Over the last year we’ve seen a series of events fundamentally shake and undermine peoples’ confidence in a variety of facets of our society. Most recently, events south of the border in the wake of the US election have shaken both the trust of many US residents in the ‘system’, and views of that system by people around the world.

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The risk of building your social media house on someone else’s land

Dave Fleet

From the ongoing worsening of the COVID situation anywhere you look, to the events in the US – there’s a lot to be drained by. This is a lesson that industry veterans learned back in the early days of social, when social networks would regularly make changes that caused seismic shifts for brands, and one that Christopher S.