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Is Your Twitter Addiction Paying Off

Convince & Convert

Certainly, it’s not a comprehensive influence formula like Klout , or other Twitter-influence arbiters ( interesting study this week from Sysomos ), but it’s easy to calculate, and I think it makes sense. So, I’ve started to look at followers per tweet as a metric that focuses on the efficiency of time spent.

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

Convince & Convert

To be fair, I’ve only included those I’ve actually used (Radian6, Sysomos, Spiral 16) or tested (Meltwater, SM2). I looked at Meltwater Buzz a couple of months back and thought it offered a better platform than Radian6 (which is a good option in itself and often used as the industry example). Historical data seemed more robust as well.

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Why Influence Mining is the Next Gold Rush | social crm | Social.

Convince & Convert

We’ve gone from MySpace and a era of anonymous accounts and comments attributed to “SexyBear1984″ to using our real names on Facebook, Twitter, and elsewhere as we build personal brands. “Who Should I Know&# for example, is a relevant and important question that needs to be better answered.

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Like Stuff On Facebook? Say Cheese, You're An Ad!

Waxing UnLyrical

For example, if Starbucks buys a “sponsored story&# ad, the status of a user’s friends who check into or “like&# Starbucks will run twice: once in the user’s news feed, and again as a paid ad for Starbucks. Cheers, Sheldon, community manager for Sysomos ([link] Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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7 Truths About Social Media Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

cheers, Mark Mark Evans Director of Communications Sysomos Inc. sysomos Reply Tamar Weinberg April 8, 2010 at 3:18 pm Thank you, Mark. I’ve heard such great things about Sysomos! Affiliate marketing, for example, comes to mind. I really appreciate that you stopped by. Answers Yahoo!

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

Convince & Convert

Since then,023% of all Tweets include location data, according to Sysomos. dell is one example. In true Twitter fashion, it wasn’t “rolled out” per se, it just appeared as part of the API that third parties access. Not an overwhelming participation rate.

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78 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Tips, Guides, Tools and Strategies of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

HOW TO: Create Custom Backgrounds for Twitter, YouTube, & MySpace by Mashable. Matt Silverman steps through the process of creating cool custom backgrounds for popular social media sites, with easy-to-follow instructions and rich example illustrations. 57 Social Media Policy Examples and Resources by Social Media Today.