Posts Tagged ‘trends’
This week’s most clicked
Looking back on 2011′s most popular social media stories; looking forward to 2012 trends; and the reason Facebook and Twitter might go dark soon. It’s all in this week’s top five most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media: The A to Z guide to social media marketing buzzwords Social networks may try a temporary shutdown [...]
Has social networking reached its saturation point?
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 nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. Last week’s poll question: Do you [...]
From #SXSW: Research shows Twitter can help predict business trends
This guest post is by Daley Epstein, a contributing writer for SmartBrief. She is reporting live from South by Southwest in Austin this week. “What is social broadcasting? It’s about sharing your local information with the big world,” said Huaxia Rui, a doctorate student at the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas [...]
SmartBrief stats: How business leaders view social media
Nearly all of us have had to explain — and pitch — social networking to our company leadership. Hence your overwhelmingly positive response to two recent blog posts that lay out five steps to building a companywide social-media plan and a plan for selling social media upstairs. These how-to guides are handy, but they don’t [...]
This week’s most clicked
The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media this past week: Top social media trends for 2009 5 customer engagement tips for 2009 Blogging 101 with Chris Brogan The price of “free” PR 10 ways to track your online reputation Image credit, iStock
