Session 1: The World of Social Media
Study: Agencies ‘Don’t Get’ Social Media (BrandWeek)
Clients are placing more emphasis on mastering social media but find their agencies ill equipped to help them succeed in that space, according to a new survey.
Source: brandweek.com
Richard MacManus: Page View Metric Dying - But What Will Replace It?
measurement tool called “engagement mapping” . This is a guest post by Muhammad Saleem , a social media consultant and a top-ranked community member on multiple social news sites… could have high incoming traffic (for example, any site that is hugely successful on social sites… maximizing page views per visitor, is because advertising networks let you in on the basis of how much
Source: feeds.feedburner.com
‘Click Here to Save Darfur’
Senators Barack Obama [D-Ill.] and Hillary Clinton [D-N.Y.] both are using social networks like News Corp.’s (NWS) MySpace and media-sharing tools such as Google’s (GOOG) YouTube to get out the vote. But the impact of activism 2.0 is felt far beyond …
Source: www.msnbc.msn.com
Recent news releases from Billboard Publicity Wire the press release newswire.
a vast SEO and social media network that includes search engines, news sites, RSS feeds and opt… on Windows and Finale 2004 to 2008 on Mac OS X. 2007-08-14 ON Networks Presents New… and promotion campaigns with digital music. 2007-08-09 ON Networks Introduces Play Value
Source: www.billboardpublicitywire.com
Security glitch exposes OS X account passwords | Tech news blog - CNET News.com
networks, Web sites, accounts accessed via SSH, network-mounted volumes, and so on. Apple… posts: The Social by Caroline McCarthy Exploring all facets of social media and tech… on CNET Networks: Akon | Free Music Downloads | Game Cheats | Heroes | Margarita recipes | PC Games | Prison Break | PS3 | Recipes | Wii | Xbox 360 Copyright 2008 CNET Networks, Inc
Source: www.news.com
Social networks illustrate how disease can spread (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The best way to stop the next influenza pandemic in its tracks could be to shut down schools and keep students at home, according to the authors of a new study of social contact networks.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Survey: Bebo has worst downtime out of major social networks (CNET)
A performance monitoring software company says the youth-oriented social network, popular in the U.K., is the most unavailable out of major social networks.
Source: www.news.com
The Role of the Brand in Social Media Marketing (Search Engine Watch)
The more your brand can assist people in connecting with others online to create or share something new, the more favorably you will be received in these new and influential social circles.
Source: searchenginewatch.com
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