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Social Pros 11 – Vanessa Sain-Dieguez, Hilton Hotels

Convince & Convert

Read on for insights from Vanessa, and Eric’s Social Media Stat of the Week (this week: 27% of people go through other channels before calling customer service lines). I would have hired movers to pack the boxes so I could watch the Masters. They were first. More customer service is moving to an online self-service model.

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15 best Big Data companies and why they stand out

Biznology

Founded in 20014, Palantir builds software that connects data, technologies, humans and environments. Big Data revenues topped $418 million — with a 50-50 split between software and services. What does Palantir’s software do? Source: Information Management ). All of that revenue involved consulting services.

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If You Want to Move from Content Marketing Strategy Novice to Expert, Let Go of Complexity

Content Standard

It’s a scene that’s played out so many times in my marketing career. I sat in the same conference room with the whole marketing team. I decided that I was tired of the cycle—of working weekends planning for complicated win-or-lose campaigns and a content marketing strategy that might not resonate with people.