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  • An obvious win for companies looking to jump into social media is in the customer support area. As more and more customers voice their opinions online, the choice is not if you should be responding using social media, but when are you going to start I recently saw figures from Josh Bernoff of Forrester Research that

  • Nearly four in 10 (38%) people worldwide complained about a product or service in the past year, according to a recent survey of consumers in 23 nations.

  • WebMD, CaringBridge and RightHealth were the top-visited health and medical websites in July, according to Hitwise data.

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  • State lottery websites figured prominently among the top government websites in July, as did federal-level sites such as that of FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and the Social Security Administration's.

  • This dog can't hunt, but it sure can woof: Woofer, which calls itself an "homage to Twitter," is a new "macroblogging" site that requires each post be a minimum of 1,400 characters, reports Jon Brodkin on Network World, in contrast to Twitter's maximum of 140 characters.

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  • At a recent Social Media event we got to talking about the Motrin social media . One of the threads that jumped out at me was the part about the mommies who responded happen to really speak out late on a Friday night. And by Sunday, Motrin has responded and removed the ads that started the

  • Consumers and advertisers largely disagree about the effectiveness of many types of ads, as well as in their assessments of Internet advertising and Twitter, despite some areas of agreement, finds a recent survey by LinkedIn Research Network/Harris Poll.

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  • YouTube was far and away the most-visited online entertainment venue in July, alone accounting for as many visits as the next 11 websites in the top 15 in the entertainment category, according to Hitwise data.

  • The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which had retreated in July, rebounded in August and now stands at 54.1 (1985=100), up from 47.4 in July, The Conference Board reported.

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  • Interesting article in a recent issue of Brandweek. Call It Back to School " highlights a shift in back to school marketing by JC Penney, OfficeMax and Staples. These three major retailers for kids' back to school needs have allocated heavily into social media campaigns, according to the article, by "reasoning that's where their target customer

  • CaringBridge—a nonprofit web service that connects people during a critical illness, treatment, or recovery—was by far the most-visited website in July in the "Community" category, followed by the Animal Rescue Site, according to Hitwise.

  • Here's how Nature Made is combining email and social networking to build stronger email connections with customers and prospects.

  • If you are going to implement a corporate social responsibility program, do so responsibly. A poorly executed program can negatively affect the business in many ways. It takes one missing element, one arrogant blogger, or one angry ex-employee to publicly point out the failings of the good works that the company is so proudly touting. When done well, a socially responsible program is a tremendous advantage to the entire business. When done carelessly, it can be ruinous.

  • Your own keyword analytics data is the most valuable marketing asset of your company. In fact, the data contained in the keyword report from your Web-analytics application (which tells you how people are finding your site through paid and organic search) is much more valuable than traditional marketing data, such as customer surveys and demographics. Surveys and customer personas still have a place in online marketing, but keywords are a far more effective targeting vehiclee. Here's why.

  • We're five or so years into the "Era of Accountability," and what do we have to show for it? Is marketing any closer to demonstrating to CEOs and CFOs what they're getting for their money? Are we marketers more comfortable in our own skins, confident of our ability to measure and improve the effectiveness of our strategies and programs? Unfortunately, the answers to all these questions are not what we'd expect, considering that accountability has been at the top of the vast majority of marketers' to-do lists for as long as it has.

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