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Six important shifts for social media in 2012

Dave Fleet

Here are six shifts I hope to see in social media use by business in 2012. My hope is that this will continue in 2012. Key to measuring more effectively, but with far, far broader effects, integration (and the breaking down of silos) will become even more key in 2012. Better objective-setting. Improved Integration.

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The Biggest Social Media Mistakes & Disasters of 2012

Firebelly

Learn about some of the biggest ones brands made in 2012 (as well as lessons learned) in these must-reads. 11 Biggest Social Media Disasters of 2012. Lessons Learned: The Top 10 Twitter Mistakes of 2012. Lessons from 2012’s Social Media Disasters.

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5 Lessons for Nonprofits from Kony 2012

Waxing UnLyrical

I was fascinated; not by the video so much (which I agree was beautifully produced), but by the amount of conversation it generated. ” Kony 2012 did that in spades. And though your original message might be co-opted or broken down in ways you hadn’t anticipated, at least you will remain part of the conversation.

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The Top 5 Challenges for Digital Brands in 2012

Direct Marketing Observations

But then I started to think about 2012 and the challenges that most brands will face and thus the basis for this post was born: The challenges for a digital marketer or a digital brand in 2012. 1) Driving traffic - The challenge in 2011 is the same in 2012. Is it conversational? Keep your users focused in 2012.

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9 social media trends to keep your eye on in 2012

Akamai Marketing

But this is a dynamic field and we’re sure to see changes in 2012 too? What should businesses plan for in 2012 and what should they be looking for? I’m putting my Carnack hat on and writing down the trends I see in social media for 2012. We’ll see more and more video as the content type of choice.

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3 new social media resolutions for 2012 and a couple from 2011 that still need attention.

Akamai Marketing

I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. What platforms will you use in 2012 that are you aren’t making the most of right now?

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.