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Gaining Insight From Social Media Data

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Social Media

TweetA simple concept, simply illustrated. Some small percentage of Internet users create content on the social web – let’s call [...]

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TweetI was delighted to be asked recently to contribute a brief video interview to the excellent Social Media Explorer, run [...]

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TweetLast night, my company conducted the Iowa Caucus Entrance Poll on behalf of the National Election Pool (NBC, CNN, CBS, [...]

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TweetLast September, at Social Fresh Charlotte, I had the honor of being asked to speak about social media monitoring, and [...]

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TweetMy thinking on influence continues to evolve, in no small part due to some excellent exchanges I’ve recently had with [...]

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Asking Better Questions

by Tom Webster on November 9, 2011

TweetDuring my recently completed Blogworld keynote, I sketched out four steps towards turning data into insight, instead of chartjunk. I’ll [...]

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TweetInfluence scores, as we know them today, are all based upon algorithms. Algorithms are commonly confused with formulae, but they [...]

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Your Crappy Stat Of The Week

by Tom Webster on September 13, 2011

TweetThis headline (from Forbes!!!) makes my eyeballs bleed: Heavy Facebook Users Prone to Drug Use, Study Says. According to the [...]

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TweetYesterday I gave a presentation at Social Fresh in Charlotte, NC, on turning social media monitoring into social media research. [...]

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TweetThere is an apocryphal story in the annals of market research that I particularly love about cake mix (“apocryphal,” by [...]

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