Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. There’s a reason why Twitter is killing Facebook in CTR rates. 2) There will be a continued increase in the value of communities but you will also see more splintering of those communities into niches. Know the difference between “real&# UGC and professional content.

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Astroturfing UGC Tips Mobile 204

Buffer Social

JULY 26, 2023

Announcing a New Open Beta Program and Feedback Hub With so many new things being built, it made us wonder; how can we get our community more involved? We decided to add two new Buffer tools to help our community shape the Buffer product. We decided to add two new Buffer tools to help our community shape the Buffer product.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

A few AR applications have been rolled out by progressive marketers and other organizations this year, but 2010 will be the year AR explodes. Some of the most interesting applications will be outside of marketing and promotion. Geekspeak marketing and lack of public awareness will hold AR back. PowerPoint is ubiquitous.

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SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Twitteleh – Twitter for Your Jewish Mother Why answer the simple “What are you doing?&# question on Twitter, when you could be providing the information you mother really wants to know? Every now and then, our enthusiasm can get the best of us. “Oh Crap. Parents, you’ve been warned!

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Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

Second – Conflicts of Interest As bloggers, podcasters, marketers and PR professionals adopt social media tools and tactics, they are often caught in the middle of problematic situations. Here’s a good example of a PR professional (Todd Defren) who discloses when he is Twittering on behalf of a client.

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