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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As I was leaving that brand we looked at sizing the amount of conversation (hard activity), but the best research we had indicated over 2 Billion conversations about product, service and brand. crowdsourcing. Had someone shown up and said “join the convo,&# I would have thrown them out. Go join that! Josh: Good point. clearspace.

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78 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Tips, Guides, Tools and Strategies of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

Possibly inspired by Social Media is Simpler Than You Think , John Jantsch explores five ways to use social media for common business tasks such as prospect follow-up and market research. Kevin Barenblat presentes a taxonomy of social media failure types, including “canned responders,&# spammers, lurkers and serial re-tweeters.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Creeping can also be a form of online research, for instance, when screening potential new employees. Crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing involves tapping into your online community for new ideas, suggestions, information, or content. User-generated content is a prime example of crowdsourcing. Crisis management.

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