
- Twitter 101 for Business (Fast Wonder Blog)
- TweetMart: Classifieds For & From Twitter (ReadWriteWeb)
- Number of Social Networking Users Has Doubled Since 2007 (Mashable)
- Online Ad Prices Rise 35% in H1 2009 (Marketing Charts)
- Internet Video Threatens TV (Marketing Charts)
- Google Realizes That Short Links Are Smart Links In Mobile Gmail (TechCrunch)
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A lot of people (and companies) get caught up in the need for numbers with social media, as if they need to prove that communicating and connecting with people is a worthwhile activity. This drive for numbers creates social media statistics like number of followers, number of friends, pageviews, post-to-comment ratios, etc. (the list goes on and on). All these numbers do have a purpose, but many forget what they’re trying to measure.