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Using word clouds in communications analysis

Sherrilynne Starkie

Wordle is one popular free tool to create word clouds. For example if a respondent repeats the question asked in the answer (as is frequently the case) you can’t suppress those words which often gives an inaccurate representation of key words. Related posts: Using social media for research: Social Capital 2012.

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Twitter’s Biz Stone speaks at CIRA’s AGM

Sherrilynne Starkie

He told the crowd made up of Internet geeks, social media enthusiasts and business professionals about how Twitter was born in 2006. At the time his business associates weren’t convinced of the usefulness of a tool that would let friends communicate through only short text messages. They said the idea was too simple.

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4 Ecommerce trends you need to know for 2022

Sprout Social

You can explore their various collections, choose product sizes and colors and ask questions directly within their shop. How to get started in social commerce. The platforms that are currently offering social commerce are Facebook, Instagram , Pinterest and WeChat. Livestream shopping is interactive in nature.

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions for 2009 and while I would say 8 out of 10 have already materialized and the other 2 are on their way, it has become clear that this year was the year we past the point of no return on Social Media. Social Search could it be a Google Killer? Share this on Reddit.

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14 step bare-bones guide to influencer outreach

Janet Fouts

Answer or ask a question? We also invest in the tools we need to be able to drill down to the nuts and bolts quickly so we don’t have to do all this work by hand anymore. Visit Klout , Peer Index and Kred and average scores to get a ballpark idea of how influential they are overal (not necessarily specific to your topic).

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BMJ blogs " Blog Archive " Richard Smith: Get with Web 2.0 or become yesterday's person

Buzz Marketing for Technology

tools by doctors and students [1]. The inventor of the WWW, Tim Berners-Lee, has questioned whether one can use the term in a meaningful way, since many of the technology components of “Web 2.0″ Human communication has always been about people and social capital. Life is ceaseless change till death.

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You Damage More Than Your Own Personal Brand With Bad Online Behavior

Myrland Marketing

As a reminder, your personal brand is the way you do business, the way you act when you come in contact with others, and the behavior that is so consistent there is no question in others’ minds what you will be like when they see you online and offline. People might not know what came before or after that comment, so context is lost.

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