Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 5, 2013

According to a study by Google (who came up with the ZMOT concept), before deciding whether or not to buy: 50% of shoppers used a search engine to get more information on a product or brand. Try adding a YouTube channel to your social media arsenal. 38% comparison shopped online. 36% checked out the brand/manufacturer’s website.

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Bazaarvoice Mobile How To Focus Group 230

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 10, 2011

The “ROI of social media&# (or lack thereof) is a hot, and still hotly contested, topic. I summarized arguments from both sides a few months ago in The Social Media ROI Debate. It can influence your prospects to buy from you, but doesn’t normally lead straight to a purchase.

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ROI Case Study Bazaarvoice Klout 191

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

This year, colleague Cheryl Burgess and I changed things up a bit, opening the award to nominations but focusing specifically on outstanding men and women who work for technology companies and are active on social media. Stacey is flat-out awesome: Social Media Manager for Vocus/PRWeb as well as serving her country as a U.S.

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Twitter Bazaarvoice B2B Microsoft 257

Convince & Convert

MARCH 15, 2012

This is Episode 7 of the Social Pros Podcast : Real People Doing Real Work in Social Media. This episode features Cindy Kim , the Director of Marketing and Social Media for JDA Software. Live here at the SpreadFast Social Lounge is our. good friend Cindy Kim , Head of Social Media for JDA Software.

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Software Education Team Social Media 118

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

There seems to be a distinct collection of sessions, parties, and hang-outs for the social media crowd, and then a completely separate collection for developers, entrepreneurs (and of course film attendees). More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette. I’ll write about that soon.

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Social Media Strategy Conference Eventful 126