Archive for February, 2012

Only 17% of businesses contribute to and monitor social media regularly

According to a recent Leger Marketing survey, 17% of large and mid-sized companies consistently post on social-media sites or monitor them. That means that by default, 83% are not using or monitoring social media. That number should scare you, especially if your business falls into the latter group. Also consider that 51% of social media [...]

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P2P (people to people) strategy important in age of social media

I teach undergraduate and graduate level university marketing courses. Current textbooks are filled with strategies for B2B (business to business) and B2C (business to consumer) applications. But I really think with the evolution of social media and its impact on business, both of these areas have evolved into a P2P (people to people) model. Why [...]

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Is Google+ the new Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn combined?

Google+ can offer users the best of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn combined.

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