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Social Media Training is not just for PR. Learn to be a Social Business

Proactive Report

On Wednesday morning a group of people interested enough in social media to brave the LA traffic gathered at the W in Westwood for the Visible Technologies Social Media Readiness breaskfast. Monitoring and analyzing social converations is faster, more accurate and costs about one-tenth of traditional market research.

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Monitoring vs Analytics [Infographic]

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I tried to go a layer or two deeper than some of the major analyst firms as well so you get a broader spectrum companies that would include some of the smaller firms that normally don’t get mentioned. A good DIY choice for small brands looking for a no cost option. Which sounded like Social CRM meets Systems Integration company to me.