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Social Media Sites Rank Lowest For Customer Satisfaction

The Realtime Report

Out of websites in 33 industries, social media sites provide the least satisfying experience, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s (ACSI) first-ever website benchmark. Released today, the study found that average website satisfaction is 78.2 Wireless Telephone Service 77. Social Media 68.

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How Dogs Use Social Media

Ari Herzog

Here’s a sample of recent dog blogs : Case studies exist on the benefits of using social media to announce dog welfare programs and raise funds for dog surgeries. Folks like Mark Hayward wrote about 10 social media tips he learned from his dog. Related posts: Cats and Social Media: Purrfect!

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Reuters, Rogers and social dashboards

Sherrilynne Starkie

Reuters has launched Social Pulse , a social media hub on Reuters.com which highlights social media’s most shared news, companies and influencers. It displays the news that is most popular in Reuters social network. Social media podcast For Immediate Release covered the launch this week.

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

To truly appreciate social media and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, the consumer must first remember the wireless networks' distant and humble beginnings. Piggybacking on Herz' radio wave, Marchese Guglielmo Marconi translated the wave into a wireless signal that would make short-distance radio transmissions possible.

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Is Wi-Fi Making You Anti-Social?

Convince & Convert

Guest post by David Murton, a professional writer specializing in the fields of social media and marketing. Think of the hapless wireless operator on the Titanic who couldn’t get anyone to tune to his distress signals. Social Media’s Effect on Society. Progress, in the beginning, was slow.

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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

The Realtime Report

Transmission through Bluetooth wireless technology gives your phone precise information about where you are in the store, while GPS transmitters don’t work well indoors and don’t distinguish well between locations only a few feet apart. How is iBeacon different than using GPS for geo-location? And what about privacy?

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What’s Your Mobile Marketing Strategy?

Small Business Mavericks

Amidst all the hype with social media, there’s a growing trend that sometimes gets lost in the shuffle: Mobile marketing. Before starting my own company in 2006, I worked for 16 years in the wireless industry for AT&T Wireless and Cingular, so I’ve watched mobile develop over the years with more than a casual passers-by interest.

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