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The Wisdom Of One

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Would you say that the masses were responsible for the innovations that are Wikipedia or Linux ? I wonder if we would have hashtags had Messina tweeted out, "maybe together we can think of a way to group conversations together on Twitter?" wikipedia. On the other hand, mass collaboration has been very successful.

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Monitoring Your Company’s Brand Online with MutualMind

Bill Hartzer

Some people think they can just send out a couple of surveys , or do a few focus groups , and gather all the information they need about the public’s opinion about their products. You can set up an alert schedule that lets you know when your keywords are being used to find your web page across the web (even on Facebook).

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Barcamp Delhi 5: Spreading the Word out !

The Marketing Blog

Jump to Comments Image via Wikipedia It is that time of the year when some of the brightest minds gather to discuss about technology, business, startups and much more. The research which their focus group discussions revealed was that Indian customers are not price sensitive, they are value sensitive.

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10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs a Killer Social Media Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

surveys, focus groups, test marketing) often spend millions to locate their target markets. You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Answers Yahoo!

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Too many people come to Telligent, as a platform vendor (yes, we have multiple extensibility points and workflow definitions), and say they “Want Facebook&# for thier website. I’m not convinced there is a lot of evidence in BUSINESS communities that people come to those communities for social networking (like Facebook / MySpace).

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The effective practice of social media marketing requires monitoring all channels, from online cruise message boards to social networking sites like Facebook or LinkedIn. On a few occasions, they also have served as focus groups providing us with valuable feedback on a number of topics. Answers Yahoo!

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Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson Respond to Digg Complaints

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Kevin says that earlier this evening, he hosted a focus group at Digg to beta test some new features to be rolled out in the future. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca (The concern of the users, however, is that not many regular Digg users visit the Upcoming section of Digg.

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