Tag Archives: Buzz monitoring

Social media? Yeah. Right. Whatever.

Consumers are growing up and they don’t want their brands to shout at them any more.

If you’ve brought up kids, you’ll know what a culture shock it is when yours become adolescents. In my case, this time last year I had a gorgeous 13 yo daughter living in my house who was a joy to [...]

Barriers to brands using Social Media Marketing

Two things seem to prevent bigger brands and companies using Social Media Marketing. There may be more but these are what we are sensing in the current situation.

M&S takes it on the chest

M&S seemed a bit slow in using buzz monitoring tools to track a huge Facebook group intent on changing their surcharge policy on bras for bigger busted women. The moral is that digital public relations is a necesssity, not an add-on.

Rebooting marketing and using digital

As the mainstream economy needs new models of growth and innovation, so marketeers should adopt digital in a measured way.