Persuasive Picks for the week of 06/06/11

By the numbers: Social media’s slice of the marketing pie Get up to speed on how companies with small, medium and large social marketing budgets are spending their money via these highlights of several recent Hubspot, Nielsen and Altimeter reports compiled by Dan Taylor – in this post on TheNextWeb.com. 4 Ways Video Can Help Your [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 01/10/11

How Quora could get interesting Quora might be the shiny new social tool of the month, but the jury is still out as to whether there’s value contained within or even if the site will last. Chris Brogan provides his view via this post that continues on with a great comment thread from the community. [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 09/27/10

Social Media: In-House or OutsourcedCompanies often find it challenging to secure internal resources for handling the daily tasks of social customer engagement. Many turn to outsourcing those tasks as a way to get going more quickly. While a qualified and reputable agency or consultant can help out in most cases, it’s still very important to [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 07/26/10

5 Reasons Why Ford Continues to Kick ButtFord created a good amount of social buzz this week with the unveiling of their all new 2011 Explorer. This Clickz.com post from Liana Evans provides insight that brands can learn from on why Ford continues to succeed in the social space. Forrester Recommends Caution with LBSMike Schneider [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 11/09/09

Coping With Social Media Burnout Have you reached the point of social media burnout? For some, committing to and keeping up with, social media engagement can be overwhelming. CIO.com’s Kristin Burnham contributes this guest post on the topic to the San Francisco Chronicle. Study: Social Media, Mobile Set to Impact Holidays in Big Way Retailers [...]