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Why Facebook Timeline Ads Suck

Waxing UnLyrical

Imagine the not so distant future, say October 2012, and my Henry Wood Detective series has started to get some traction. One day, possibly Thursday Oct 4, 2012, a woman in Devonshire, U.K. In fact, I’m certain of it. Books are selling and there is about three bumblebees’ worth of buzz on the Internet.

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Predictions Revisited: Five Not-Too-Distant Technologies That Might Change Social Media

Ignite Social Media

Just because it’s not as shiny as it was back in 2011/2012 doesn’t mean we should write it off. Now more affordable technology exists to make virtual worlds even more immersive than Second Life ever was thanks to products like Oculus Rift. Starting out ahead of their time only to return later as something bigger and better.

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Key trends for 2012: Digital Disruption gets Physical

The Way of the Web

It’s the trend and prediction season, and there’s one overarching theme which ties together the main three technology trends I believe will break into the mainstream in 2012. But the majority of these changes have all been concerned with the fact you can transmit information and content effortlessly around the world.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

corporate expenditures on social media will increase by an AVERAGE of 34% a year , and that by 2012, as much will be spent on social media as on email marketing. As a relative newbie to the “virtual&# world, our business model is being very successful. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S.

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

Aden Hepburn shares a wealth of social media ROI statistics here, such as that 74% of CMOs believe they will get a handle on social media ROI in 2012. Meanwhile, dating websites and virtual worlds (e.g. Paid Search To Grow 15% In 2012 by MediaPost Online Media Daily. SEO Research and Stats.