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JUNE 3, 2010

I think the banks/financial institutions should be included in your comparison. A sorry WOULD help but at this point, BP is way too ahead in terms of bad PR for it to make any difference. Fawn Thanks Jay. You are exactly on point here. Where is humanity in the corporate world today? What BP Can Learn From the Umpire.

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MAY 11, 2010

Consider the cost comparison of communicating the kind of messages, and the useful information that we can freely distribute now through the internet tools available versus the older media sources and their cost structures?

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APRIL 15, 2010

Comparisons with other products in the category. Previously, content about Kodak products would have been created by the media. Photography magazines. Gizmodo and other tech blogs. Now, Kodak is creating their own content that looks and feels quite similar.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

But yet, companies want a step-by-step social media playbook from some other company that they can magically replicate. Excellent comparison to A/B and multivariate testing, too. link] jaybaer I love your post. Great, great stuff. It is in fact very similar.

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JULY 22, 2010

Avoids Getting Mired in Tactics, Metrics or Technology: The successful firms above recognize that social media should be used as a tool for achieving business goals.

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MAY 20, 2010

For example, data that shows that in comparison to last month, 15% more people went to your product pricing page after first visiting your Facebook page is a far superior KPI to number of Facebook “likes&#. All of these are diagnostic metrics (great post about that by the outrageously smart Christoper S. It’s about behavior.

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APRIL 8, 2010

I have found this to be a poor comparison. Cool, and a difference-maker, but not 100% transformative. Most of the chatter leading up to the iPad’s release was around how would it perform against standard computing tasks. I use my iPad instead of my iPhone, not instead of my MacBook.

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JULY 8, 2010

Great post and comparison of the media phenomenon, vampires [link] Jane Cooke It is still the most convenient medium for typing out private conversation. You know exactly who will get it and read it, it gives a significant amount of control from a users perspective and is easier.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

I feel that once we dive down into the polling and the methodology, we'll find that the definition of “friend&# for the purposes of these surveys will have contexts different enough to render the comparisons (and thus the “trend&# ) meaningless.

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JUNE 30, 2010

[link] [I like that interactive infograph] [link] Paula Bee Fun interactive info display, but I wish it allowed multiple side-by-side comparisons. link] [link] Paula Bee Fun interactive info display, but I wish it allowed multiple side-by-side comparisons. Are you among them?

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

By way of comparison, that’s approximately the same size as the Asian American population, and you certainly don’t see the media coverage, software development, conferences, and general hullabaloo about marketing to Asians. A new research study of 1,400 U.S. You certainly covered some great reasons to that point. twitter????twitter??????????Is

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The one downside is Kodak’s built-in video software pales in comparison to Flip’s, forcing me to use iMovie on the Mac, which I can barely tolerate. This is an important advantage, as I bought a $30 lavalier microphone and can now grab good audio even at crowded conferences, etc.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Singapore Airlines have a reputation for incredible in-flight service and I always believed it to be a case of 'nuture' vs 'nature (to hijack the argument) While they, the air steward/stewardess (not being PC here) do have a smiley face for you, how much of it is real and how much of it is put on?

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FEBRUARY 9, 2011

So I spent the better part of January looking at every social media listening, monitoring, analytics, intelligence and insights firm I could get my hands on. They also provide a unique service from any of the vendors I spoke to around “text mining into a central database with integration into a CRM system”.

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JUNE 28, 2010

If it doesn't look good in comparison to the other ideas on your chart, that's a bad sign. [link] Hubert Sawyers III RT @brett: Why You Should Use a Content Rationale Report [link] (via @jaybaer @shannonpaul) [link] Ian Greenleigh Very cool. It also puts bad ideas in their place.

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