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Gaining Insight From Social Media Data

A Brief Indulgence

November 4, 2010

TweetMost days, this blog is about questions – and how to use those questions to improve your understanding of your [...]

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Six Steps To A Successful Social Media Survey

October 28, 2010

TweetNote: Friends know that I’m a little busy for the next two weeks, working on the National Election Exit Polls. [...]

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The Illusion of Accountability

October 26, 2010

TweetThis may sound slightly ironic, coming from me, but I think sometimes we fall a little too in love with [...]

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Understanding Klout

October 19, 2010

TweetReaders of this blog know that I am “ambivalent” about online influence calculators. Setting aside questions about how they are [...]

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An Existential Question About Social Media Research

October 18, 2010

TweetLast week I had the honor of speaking at the Council of American Survey Research Organization’s (CASRO) 35th annual conference [...]

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Where I Earn My Money

October 13, 2010

TweetI had a great chat with a well-known blogger the other day about research, specifically the best way to set [...]

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On Influence

October 8, 2010

TweetI don’t watch a ton of TV, but I do have a few favorite shows. I love AMC’s new series, [...]

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Well, It Isn’t For The Money, And It’s Only For A While…

October 4, 2010

TweetI’ll be hitting the road over the next couple of weeks in my last little travel push before I get [...]

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A Brief Comment on Twitter Innumeracy

October 1, 2010

TweetYesterday I wrote about the latest Sysomos data on Twitter behavior, and how I wouldn’t be so quick to draw [...]

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If A Tweet Falls In The Forest…

September 29, 2010

TweetSysomos today released a study of over a billion tweets that detailed the following: 71% of twitter messages fail to [...]

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