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If you are like me and use social media on a regular basis you are probably obsessed with stats from your various different networks, sites, blogs and sharing tools. Finding out all those stats is usually quite a manual process of logging in and out of several accounts and most people I know check their Google Analytics account about 10 times a day. I’ve always craved a dashboard that would pull in all that information in to one central hub where I could get a quick overview of all the my activity online and Twenty Feet has just launched that tool. You’ll need to do a little bit of manual work at the start connecting up all your various accounts but that should only take about 10 minutes and once done you’ll have simplified your life significantly and you can kiss goodbye to all the logging in and out of accounts again. It’s a great new service and the level of functionality and customization for a site still in beta is very impressive… Google Analytics
As Ontario’s provincial election campaign heats up, there’s no doubt that social media will play an incredible role in determining the outcome. Four years ago, during the last provincial election, social media was still in an infancy stage. In the spring, the late Jack Layton led the NDP to official opposition status in a campaign that quickly caught “orange fever”. There is much lasting evidence of Layton’s impact as thousands mourned the death of Layton in a rare state funeral usually reserved for politicians that did actually come into power two weekends ago. With the realization that elections can be influenced due to social media, the Toronto Board of Trade has partnered with Nexalogy Environics , a leading Canadian provider of social media research technology and consulting services to track Twitter trends during the month-long election campaign.
Many business executives believe that if they do not have an online presence via a website or social media accounts, there will be no discussions going on about their brands, well, they are wrong. There are two reasons why people mention a brand to their friends: In this over socialized economy we live, businesses owe to monitor what people are discussing about their brands for many reasons, few of which are:
One of the driving philosophies behind Twitter has always been to get away from the computer, get out there and do something, and tell your friends about it in real-time. That's why Twitter works over IM and text messaging—you can bring your phone almost anywhere to interact and share. You can follow friends on your phone through Twitter, but what about concepts?
Take the pulse of the social Web by hitting these rich targets Target audience : Nonprofits, cause organizations, brands, businesses, NGOs, educators, independent publishers, individuals. In this social media monitoring series:
Do you need a better way to manage the monitoring of your social media? Don’t want to spend a lot of money? How about a free alternative? Keep reading to learn how… Google Alerts has its uses, but it is simply not effective as a stand-alone tool for monitoring social media conversations on a day-to-day basis . Dozens of paid options exist, including Radian6 , SAS and Lithium .
Roses are red, Violets are blue. Faces like yours, Belong in the zoo. Don't be mad, I'll be there too. Not in the cage. But laughing at you.
Everyone says Google doesn't "get" social media. What Google gets better than anyone else in the world, though, is search - combine the two and the company may have found a winning recipe. Today Google announced ( our coverage ) that its real time search feature now has its own home page at Google.com/realtime and a number of new features. (If that link doesn't work, try this one for now .)
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