Phil Dobbie from BNET interviews me on the 3 elements to the Social Media Action Plan – Listen, Engage, Influence It’s also on iTunes here: http://itunes.apple.com/podcast/bnet-australia-bnet-australia/id287363656 Follow the BNET podcasts here... Listening is the first part of our Social Media Action Plan – Listen, Engage, Influence Monitoring social media conversations is now proving to be useful for predicting the stock market levels, acccording to this report from Mail Online. Researchers from Indiana... I never tire of watching videos which highlight the incredible statistics surrounding the penetration of the internet, and I’m still surprised by the growth in some of these statistics. JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo. Alan Long, Research Director for Hitwise reports that Social Media Traffic in Australia has nearly caught Search as depicted by the following chart. Top 10 Social Networks in Australia are shown here, dominated by Facebook which boasts over 8 million Australians. The... As organisations start to embrace social media monitoring, it’s important for them to categorise conversations to allow a suite of various engagement response tactics to be executed. This beautiful slidedeck from Amber Naslund, highlights the key categories that... The Economist has published this video which contains a series of interesting statistics about the changing media landscape. Whilst the stats are US focused, they are representative of the changes that are occuring across the globe.