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Communications Report for March 30th 2011 – AndreaVascellari.com

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Data: How the Advanced Corporations Spend on Social Business – A glimpse into the future.
Top 25 Best Practices for Drafting Policies and Guidelines – The rules of social media engagement.
Pepsi Innovates with Social Media Metrics – Shiv Singh, Head of Digital PepsiCo Beverages America, talked to eMarketer writer/analyst Kimberly Maul about how PepsiCo measures social media and the role Facebook plays in its social media outreach.
The PR Influencer Index: Let Your Peers Rate You – Here is the Lose Weight Exercise for you to share with your peers…
My Blackberry is not working – Fun!
Twitter isn’t very social: study – A whopping 50% of all content consumed on Twitter is generated by only 20,000 users.
Mobile internet stats round up – 84% use mobile search to look for information on local retailers, such as opening hours, address and contact details. 82% look for online retailers, 73% find a specific product or manufacturer website.
Google Page Speed Now Available as Chrome Plugin – Google has finally released an experimental Chrome extension for its popular Page Speed service. Page Speed, which is already available for Firefox, analyzes Web pages and gives developers suggestions for improving performance.
Mobile commerce: ten reasons to choose the web over apps – This doesn’t mean that apps don’t have their place, but retailers should look to mobile commerce sites before they create an app.
Mobile commerce: 25 essential tips – Mobile commerce is continuing to grow, and there are now plenty of compelling reasons why retailers should sell via mobile.
e-book sales exploded by 116% this January, totaling $69.9 million in the U.S. – Paperbacks were down 30.9% from the reporting companies, falling to $39.0 million, $30 million below the sales of e-books. Hardcover sales fell 11.3% in January.
How to Activate Facebook Insights for Your Website – Handy!
New Rules for the New Internet Bubble – We’re now in the second Internet bubble.
US Social Network Usage: 2011 Demographic and Behavioral Trends – In 2011, 63.7% of US internet users will use social networks on a regular basis, amounting to nearly 148 million people. Although the pace of growth will be less dramatic in the next few years than it was in 2009 and 2010, usage will remain strong and shows no sign of declining.
Advertising – B2B Brands Undervalue Online Display Marketing – Only 13% of B2B interactive marketers say they have increased online display budgets in 2011 relative to 2010 levels, in large part due to perceptions of ineffectiveness, according to a new report from Forrester.

Communications Report for November 19th 2010 – AndreaVascellari.com

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Analytics for Your Docs with Scribd Stats – Document-sharing site Scribd has launched a new feature – Scribd Stats – that will allow users to get detailed analytics about docs uploaded to the site. The feature will be available for free on any piece of content on Scribd.
9 Strategies to Make Selling Your Ideas More Successful – Stepcase Lifehack – A frequent question from people in all career phases is what a person can do to better sell a new idea, whether to a customer or inside an organization.
Twitter Has A (Secret) Reputation Score For Every User – According to Williams, Twitter’s “science and math people” have systems which gauge who you follow and who the people you follow follow and try to find ‘Who to Follow’ relevance in that overlap. He didn’t make it clear how individual user reputation score was measured.
Netflix CEO says consumers just aren’t interested in long-form video on portable devices — Engadget – In his mind, these results indicate that consumers just aren’t interested in streaming long-form video on mobile devices and instead prefer the experience on bigger screens.
Want to Make Your Location App Hot? Add a Discount – 29% said they found check-ins valuable because of deals and promotions.
Twitter’s Official Analytics Product Has Arrived – Twitter has started inviting a select group of users to test a new analytics product.
Incredible Video Stats You Have To See – Online video is well and truly, having the best time of its life right now.
How to Export Your Friends’ Email Addresses from Facebook – Facebook is trying to create one inbox to rule them all, but for those of us who don’t trust Facebook enough to give them all our communication, taking control of that information is an important step toward retaining your communication freedom.
Google Search Ads to Get More Visual – A company spokesperson says that they’ve “found that people are twice as likely to click on a Product Listing Ad as they are to click on a standard text ad in the same location.”
The Internet in 2020 – Great graphic that draws a good picture on what the web might look like in ten years from now.
Post-media marketing – Brand Republic – What should we be focusing on…
How to Get More Leads From Existing Content – Taking advantage of evergreen content, or content you previously published, can have a number of benefits. Due to the fact that you put a lot of thought, time, and effort into your content, it only makes sense to re-purpose it.
Clearwebstats.com – Information About Every Site. – Free service for webmasters to track and display web data from most websites.

[Communications Report] for October 19th 2010 – AndreaVascellari.com

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Complimentary eMarketer Report: Seven Guidelines for Achieving ROI from Social Media – Authored by Geoff Ramsey, eMarketer CEO, this report looks at the current state of online social media measurement and ROI metrics, and how these critical indicators of success will evolve in 2010 and beyond. It explains why measurement is so rare—and shows how leaders in the field are gaining a competitive advantage.
Digital Embassies: A Blueprint For Community Engagement – “Call this a blueprint if you will for how you and your organization can think about building and managing multiple embassies in a hyper-connected world” It’s definitely worth reading.
Social media measurement: defining the metrics to quantify ROI – We might not see an increase in market share for a business due to an overwhelming social media presence, but on a long term, social media provides an opportunity or a platform where you can stand and deliver clear but concise messages about the brand.
The Facebook News Feed: How it Works,10 Biggest Secrets – How does the social media giant decide who and what to put in your feed.
50 Cool Twitter Tools for Tweet Tracking – I’m sure you’ll find some new/useful tools on this list…well at least I did! -via @LisanneVos
Twimbow – Colored Thoughts – I tested it our for a while, it’s an interesting experiment of tweets & colors. Give it a try! [Beta]
Why Are Social Behaviors Plateauing? | Forrester Blogs – for the first time, we’re seeing a change in the growth trend. The latest 2010 Global Social Technographics report demonstrates that many social behaviors have reached a plateau. Why, and what does this mean to marketers?
The Latest Global Social Media Trends May Surprise You | Forrester Blogs – The story behind the data is pretty clear. The initial wave of consumers using social technologies in the US has halted. Companies will now need to devise strategies to extend social applications past the early adopters. This means that you need to understand how your consumers use social media. Do you know the Social Technographics Profiles of your customers? Is your company preparing for this next phase of social media strategy?
Media Influencers Survey Findings – The Media Influencers Survey presents key findings on the Singapore media and communications industry trends. #interesting
Storify.com – Create stories using social media – Turn what people post on social media into compelling stories. You collect the best photos, video, tweets and more to publish them as simple, beautiful stories that can be embedded anywhere.
SoTech infographic V1.0 | SoTech Now – How social technologies are impacting business.