Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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Facebook Fans: Are They Worth the Excitement?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

According to a Nielsen study, in 2010 the amount of time the average person spends on Facebook was about 14 minutes per day, or seven hours per month. There have been numerous studies conducted to try and crack the case of the Facebook fan, yet all seem to yield different results. Facebook Fan Research. million (300,000 x 12=3.6

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A whopping 85% of studies incur delays due to patient recruitment. Extended study periods. One recent study showed that 96% of the world’s most influential newspapers are dealing with record drops in circulation. Additional recruitment costs. Termination of the trial. Benefits for Clinical Trial Professionals.

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Poor Social Responsiveness Risks Tarnishing a Brand’s Image

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

According to a study by Maritz, 85% of consumers have never had a response, for either a positive or negative comment, from any brand on social media. Social marketing is conversational marketing in large part. Unfortunately, many companies, for various reasons, adopt the worst possible strategy, and fail to respond to their customer at all.

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How to Hire Your Social Media Marketing Partner

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But companies must avoid a panicky response, because hiring a social media marketing (SMM) partner requires careful study. Don’t take such claims at face value; instead, ask for work samples, case studies, credentials. The normal response is, HELP! Chemistry is key. Anybody can (and seemingly everybody does) claim to be a SMM expert.

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How to Build Better [Business] Habits

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

According to a recent study published by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , a brief break every 20 minutes or so throughout your work day will help you focus more on the task at hand. In fact, recent studies show that even a one minute movement break several times a day can be beneficial to your health. Take Breaks!

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A Mobile Marketing Strategy That Helps First, Sells Second

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In an amazing 2012 study, SymphonyIRI found that Americans in the Millennial generation are almost four times more likely than American consumers overall to have their purchases influenced by smartphone applications. Today’s younger consumers aren’t just researching and buying via mobile either.

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Does Social Media Impact Sales at Tobacco and Adult Themed Stores?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A recent case study with a large home decor client determined that 15.2% Much of what is available takes all of two or three minutes to integrate onto your website (there’s likely no need to enlist in the help of your developer), and all of it is plug and play. of the company’s revenue could be attributed to social.