Convince & Convert

APRIL 28, 2010

Because our behaviors on the social Web leave a noticeable fingerprint, smart companies can modify the way they engage and interact with us, based on our social graph, purchase history, etc. But now, social media is enabling companies to make influencer outreach a foundational marketing tactic. What would you do?

Social Media 149

Social Media Strategy Influencer Social CRM 149

Buzz Marketing for Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

This is a recap of a presentation by Michael Lazerow of Buddy Media from the Web 2.0 Expo Social Networks are clearly here to stay with almost 50% of the population is using these sites (70% of teens).

Applications 100

Applications Social Networking Web 2.0 Brands 100

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 10, 2010

Raj Kadam is CEO of Viralheat , a social media listening platform (disclosure: I am a paid customer of Viralheat). 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.

Social CRM 134

Social CRM Influencer Klout Social Media 134

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

When Meta announced the launch of Threads in early July, the tech company unveiled its plans for the fediverse, sparking conversations about the future of decentralized social media. The innovation is already gaining traction, but decentralized social media could change Web3 as we know it.

Social Media 116

Social Media Open Source Marketing Microblogging 116

Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

There are three primary benefits: awareness via virality and social proof; loyalty and rewards; and market research. Recently, I had the good fortune of hosting the weekly #socialmedia chat (Tuesdays 9am Pacific) where social media types congregate on Twitter and answer three questions posed by the host.

Foursquare 152

Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 152