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Venntive Adds Communities to Small Business Marketing Automation and CRM

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It also includes full Web site management and social media monitoring and posting, but those are natural extensions for sales and marketing. And community management – well, that just doesn’t have much to do with how most small businesses operate. But groups also support those community and collaboration features.

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RightNow Adds Social Community Capabilities (But Don't Expect Support Costs to Fall as a Result)

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Summary: RightNow has extended its social media footprint by purchasing HiveLive, which lets companies build public and private communities. In keeping with my recent posts about broader utilization of social media, I had a chat earlier this week with on-demand CRM vendor RightNow , who updated me on their recent purchase of HiveLive.

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Real Examples of Social Media ROI

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Summary: some published examples of "hard" ROI from social media. As part of the preparation for next Tuesday’s Webinar with 1to1 Media and Neolane (register here ), I poked around for some concrete examples of ROI from social media. Here’s what I found.

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Survey Suggests Marketers Are Moving from Paid to Social Media

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Summary: a new survey suggests that marketers are less focused on lead generation than on final sales, growing current customers and building online communities. I don’t know quite what to make of the 2009 Survey on Marketing, Media and Measurement released earlier this month by custom content company King Fish Media. -

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Why Social Media Really Matters

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Social media is the latest stage in this evolution. One was the disparity between the time people spend on online activities (20% to 30% of total media time) and the share of advertising expenditures spent online (10% to 15%). Thus, social media present a major threat to search advertising revenues.

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Show Me the Numbers: Hard Data on Internet Use and Media Spend

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Summary: Here are links to about twenty studies with statistics on online media consumption and advertising spend. Many are contradictory, but it's clear that marketers need to invest in social media, which might eventually replace search as the primary way that customers find them. How are people actually spending their time online?

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Companies Scramble to Report on COVID-19 Business Impact

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Media Consumption Nobody wins any prizes for figuring out that Web traffic went up when people were locked down. Less easily predictable: supermarket and media conversion rates went down as consumers spent more time searching for something they wanted. They also expected business to protect their workers and local communities.