Janet Fouts

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What’s your social listening strategy?

Janet Fouts

However, the trend in marketing is focused on big data, filtered and sifted, often to get the results that validate our company and products rather than to divine what the customer wants. It’s not entirely accurate to use tools that judge sentiment as a data point either. Let’s try that with our prospective markets, shall we?

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Social Media Listening – It’s About Emotions

Janet Fouts

But much of the research we do when marketing products and services is focused on big data, filtered and sifted, often to get the results we are looking for rather than to divine what the customer wants. It’s not entirely accurate to use tools that judge sentiment as a data point either. Do I hate winning? Nah, we’re being facetious.

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Social Media–What Do I Do With All This Data?

Janet Fouts

Identifying phrasing and keyword response can tell you a lot about how your messaging is working and your target market too. This is a good way to identify trends or product perception so you can take action to correct misconceptions or adjust your phrasing to fit the market’s vocabulary. Why was that?

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5 Top Social Media Professionals on Google+

Janet Fouts

I’m sure many in the search marketing world will echo the sentiment that Google+ participation has initially felt like an obligation because of the potential impact on search visibility. Search Marketers must know the details to properly advise clients.

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What was the most important thing you learned about social media this year?

Janet Fouts

Social Media Marketing is about business. Yes, the two can blend beautifully, but when you add "marketing" to the phrase, you’d better bring your big boy pants if you want to sit at the table. Sudha Jamthe. They love a 2-way conversation even if we disagree with them. All this is not ROI. Chuck Hester. Ari Herzog.