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The past year since the previous summer has been a very interesting one for business and Marketers in that there has been some significant acquisitions of social media measurement companies. What does this mean for Marketers?
From the left: Chris Wolf and Marcy Wilder of Hogan Lovells; Maneesha Mithal of the FTC; Stuart K. Pratt of the CDIA, Justin Brookman of the CDT; and Jane Horvath of Google. (not pictured: Hooman Radfar of Clearspring and Robert Quinn of AT&T)
It’s been over two years since we blogged about “Do Not Track” regulations, and the pendulum has been swinging in favor of those who want to impose Do Not Track laws upon businesses. Earlier this week, we attended an event in Washington, DC regarding data and privacy, organized by Biznow.
Campaigning is Marketing, of course – no one is going to argue against that. And in the United States, one may indeed argue that politics is the ultimate form of marketing – finding a need and delivering it. However, the exchange is not purely monetary and it is a challenging process to “make the deal” that opens to doors for the delivery of the need. Here are some things that modern politics can remind marketers… [Read more...]
Attensity has announced its acquisition of Biz360 this week and this is an exciting development in the Net-Centric Marketing world. The Marketing Consigliere recently interviewed Attensity’s CMO, Michelle de Haaff, and he loves to read about a good flex of muscle out there in the marketplace. Biz360′s platform has been a prominent social media monitoring and market intelligence solution, so he believes that this is a good sign in the industry – [Read more...]
With Marketing organizations scrambling onto the social media bandwagon, more and more are realizing that they need to do it in an increasingly integrated way with the rest of their marketing efforts. One of the most important things to do in that regard is to utilize analytical technologies that help document the measurable results for social media reconnaissance and tactics.
MutualMind, a Richardson, Texas-based startup, has a vision for Marketers that can help them master this need to integrate social media with their overall marketing. Recently, The Marketing Consigliere interviewed Babar Bhatti (@thebabar), the CEO of MutualMind before he departed for SXSW 2010 about this vision and the compelling reasons to try his social media platform for business. [Read more...]
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With a tight economy, many Marketers are forgoing important national trade shows to keep focused on their main job: to manage the processes which allow for the gathering, storing, analyzing, sharing, and acting up on data that drives revenue for their firms. However, in this brave new world of Network Centric Marketing, it pays to make the investment in knowing your peers in other industries and learning about the newest tools that will make your job easier. So to keep up with the many facets of advertising, behavioral marketing, business intelligence, search, social networking, web analytics, email marketing and demand generation, there are many choices to make. [Read more...]
