Posts Tagged ‘Polls’
Are you siloing your marketing?
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. This week, we asked: Do you tie your social media marketing efforts into your traditional marketing campaigns? Sometimes: 44.3% Always: 41.61% My brand doesn’t use social media marketing: 6.71% Never: 4.7% [...]
Are question-and-answer forums an untapped source for business leads?
This post was written by Mirna Bard, a social-media consultant, speaker, author and instructor of social media at the University of California at Irvine. SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social-media practices and issues. Last week’s poll question: Do question-and-answer forums play a [...]
When it comes to social networks, how much is too much?
This post is written by Mirna Bard, a blogger, speaker and consultant. She serves as the social-media chairwoman of the Orange County (Calif.) chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners, and she teaches social media at the University of California at Irvine. SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media [...]
Getting a handle on Twitter followers
SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social-media practices and issues. I wrapped up last week’s poll analysis by saying I planned to ask the same question in a year’s time and make a comparison. Then I decided I didn’t want to wait that [...]
Today’s bonus tracks: Where’s the money?
Would you believe Twitter could pull in $140 million by the end of next year? Twitter’s executives think so, according to one report. But where will that money come from? In a world where MySpace can be king of the hill one year and shedding jobs the next, how does a company build a plan [...]
It’s the cars, not the marketing
SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in Smartbrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. We run the poll question each Wednesday in our e-newsletter and feature analysis on this blog. This week’s analysis is from SmartBrief on Social Media Senior Editor Mary Ellen Slayter. Paul Chaney [...]
