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What Does Salesforce-Radian6 Deal Mean for Everyone Else?

Net-Savvy Executive

Every few seconds this morning, TweetDeck brings another comment on today's announcement that Salesforce.com is buying Radian6. The announcement's not exactly a surprise—Radian6 was the obvious acquisition target in social media analysis (SMA), and their platform had supported Salesforce integration since mid-2009.

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Seven Key Categories of Social Media Marketing Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Other popular tools include HootSuite , SocialOomph , Post Planner , and Lithium. A key strength of the social media monitoring and management tools above is that they work across the different social networking platforms. That’s where these platform-specific tools can help. Social Network-Specific Tools.

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50 (of the) Best Social Media Guides, Tips and Insights of 2011 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Tamara Mendelsohn of Eventbrite details five guiding principles for promoting events, including choose the right platform, publish your event to Facebook, and “define success metrics and don’t underestimate the effort required.&#. 5 ways to use social media to build a crowd for your event by Socialbrite. Social Media and Online Video.