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Will 2012 be the Year of the Influencer? socialmedia.biz
Guest post by Louise Sinnerton Marketing executive, PeerIndex How to get rewarded for your influence and online persona may seem like a complex question. Wouldn’t it be novel if you could benefit from your digital footprint? So...

Do you have an influencer relationship management program in place?
Here are a few of our tips on how to build and strengthen your influencer relationships. Do you have any to add? Feel free to share.
9 Tips for Powerful Influencer Relationship Management blog.linqia.com
Call us old fashioned but we believe there's a right way and a wrong way to engage influencers, and we feel Emily Post is on our side here. Below are nine tips we feel will set you in the right direction on your influencer relationship management journey.

Infographic: The History of Content Marketing
A brilliant infographic highlighting the history of story telling and how we've been doing it for 1,000's of years to inform, educate, ...
The History of Content Marketing [Infographic] – Corporate... business2community.com
Content marketing is not new. Brands have been telling stories to attract and retain customers for hundreds of years. The difference today is that...

Big Data, BAD Predictions, and How to Improve It? lithosphere.lithium.com
OK, you got Big Data. Huge, Ginormous amount of Data. Yet, you have Bad Predictions... Terrible, Abysmal Predictions. So what can you do now?

A fascinating insight into how brands and businesses can capitalize on the release of top-level domain names to drive loyalty, awareness ...
$5 Billion Reasons You Should Know About New Top-Level Domains istrategyconference.com
Adrian Kinderis, CEO of AusRegistry International, explains how entrepreneurs and brands can get a slice of the $5 billion domain name industry through the new Top-Level Domain program.

Marketers have long believed that some customers have a disproportionate influence on others when it comes to purchase decisions. The real challenge is identifying and targeting the "micro influencers," or those who are...

Doing More With Less: Social Media Tips & Trends for 2012
This is the presentation we gave at the Foundation Center-Washington this week offering up some fundamental tips and best practices for ...
We gave 2 seminars today at the Foundation Center-Washington called Doing More With Less: Social Media Tips and Trends for 2012 - the first time they've held 2 sessions on one of their technology seminars in one day. The...

Apple co-founder rolls into Perceptive Software on a Segway bizjournals.com
A short email to Perceptive Software employees notifying them that a “very special guest” would be visiting them Friday morning triggered buzz among the engineers. That buzz erupted into raised eyebrows and applause from the...

Finding the right talent is a challenge, says Jason Wellcome, senior vice president of digital communications at Weber Shandwick. He tells you exactly what he's looking for when hiring.

Amazon's long awaited entry into the Android tablet space is nearly ready, but it's not the tablet that some were expecting. Samsung blurs the lines between tablet and phone with the new 5.3-inch Samsung Note, while Toshiba and...

My favorite charity in the whole world is St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. It was Danny Thomas' dream that no child should die in ...
Why Cause Marketing Matters blairingle.com


4 Things You Need to Know About the Structure of the Social Web
Published in partnership with Firefly : The social web is not Flat
In the early days of social media and web 2.0, brands and marketers ...

Google+ vs. Facebook vs. Twitter vs. ... Part 1: The Strength of Bidirectional Connections lithosphere.lithium.com
This type of bidirectional, mutual, and reciprocating relationships is very important, because it keeps the relationship and information content more relevant. As a result, the signal-to-noise ratio on Facebook is fairly high compare to other networks that only require unidirectional consent, such as Twitter.

Are Your Facebook Fans Real Fans? lithosphere.lithium.com
So far, we’ve been looking at the statistics of the active fans who are participating in conversations. As a scientist, I am rather curious to see how many of them are truly loyal fans and actually return to the fan page and remain active over time.

Your Followers Are No Measure of Your Influence
Reaching a large number of more ordinary Joes and Janes with a message might be more effective than trying to tap into Bieber fever.

Tipped over the edge by recent members joining our Influencer Marketing group with the clear intention to spam each of you with their ...
The unwanted parasites that lead to the demise of online groups blog.linqia.com

Did you know that 1 out of 100 fans 'like' fan page updates and at best only 1 out 500 see the updates?
Not sure about you but this sounds quite alarming to me considering the 'world's attention' on facebook pages, the level of effort and ...
5 reasons you should NOT measure Facebook fans prdaily.com
For better success, measure these three aspects of your brand’s Facebook page.

Perceptive Software's magazine, InContext , is filled with informational—not sales—pieces.
