emarketerlogo Buzz: eMarketer: Top Marketers Look to Invest Big in Social Media
emarketer.com, October 2011

Yep, marketers are following the new social consumer!  44% of companies interviewed indicate that they are looking for revenue generating platforms for social media. Read the complete October 2011 eMarketer report here: http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1008648 Source: eMarketer

CarolRozwell Buzz: Gartner’s Carol Rozwell is “Looking forward to social business evolution in 2012″
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…”Yes, we’ve been talking about data-driven decision making for years, but now its feasible and there is additional insight to be gleaned from social network interactions.”,  Carol Rozwell, Gartner. Carol has a great pulse on social business and where the … Continue reading

Gartner Buzz: Gartner Predicts Social Media Revenue to Grow to $14.9 Billion in 2012 + More
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Woohoo! Big Revenue predicted for social media & Gartner recommends that businesses build new business models to tap into this increased usage and users’ increased level of engagement.  Fanplayr has arrived! STAMFORD, Conn., October 11, 2011— …”Worldwide social media revenue is … Continue reading