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LinkedIn Financial Services Summit: Key Themes
May 10, 2012 14:05 -
LinkedIn Financial Advisor Survey: Trends and Opportunities
May 10, 2012 06:05 -
LinkedIn: Compliance for Financial Professionals
May 1, 2012 07:05 -
LinkedIn: Business Hub for the Financial Professional
April 26, 2012 07:04 -
3 Key Themes from the Facebook Marketing Developer Conference
April 19, 2012 09:04
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Tim Walker:
Good point, Mark. And we've seen this happen already among the advisor populatio -
mark newcomer:
Good stuff Tim. I think your last comment is really apropos. At what point may l -
Tim Walker:
Thanks, Sheri. It's only a matter of time before most FAs are using social media -
Sheri Fitts:
This is fabulous content to site, specifically as it relates to the financial ad -
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Thanks for the comment, Rich. It will be interesting to see how advisors adapt t
SocialTurns
Archive for the ‘Social Applications’ Category
25½ reasons to backup your social activity
By now we all know that if you are in a regulated industry you need to archive your social activity. But aside from complying with industry regulations there are a number of other reasons you should be backing up your social posts, mentions, updates, connections and more. Here are 25 reasons I came up with, [...]
CMO Guide to Social Media
I just came across this great social media summary from CMO.com. According to a recent survey by The CMO Club and Bazaarvoice, 81% of CMOs plan to link their annual revenues to their social media investment. I think this is a great start but I would like to see columns for Lead Generation, Sales, Customers [...]
10 reasons you should use social networks for business
A while back The Harvard Business Review posted an article titled The Uber-Connected Organization: A Mandate for 2010. In the article they shared details about companies that are still blocking access to social media sites and those that have started to embrace the value these sites can offer. We’ve already shared some stats around companies [...]
Gartner’s social software predictions for 2010 and beyond
Gartner recently released a set of predictions on the use of social software in the enterprise. If you are like most executives you can feel the pressure from your organization to become more social. If you are already a consumer of social applications you will probably be nodding your head in agreement. I won’t analyze [...]
Facebook’s ridiculous growth and why you care
Facebook recently turned 6 years old and on their Birthday announced they had reached 400 millions users world wide. When it comes to getting your message out, building brand buzz or engaging a future customer you’ve come to the right place. Just take a look at these stats (and then scroll down for a great [...]
New research report on the use of social at work
Every day we are flooded with statistics about social media use, companies defining policies, companies blocking access and even companies forcing employees to delete their LinkedIn account. Well today is no different. Manpower, a world leader in the employment services, released a report that surveyed over 7,700 business in the Asia-Pacific region. Their findings are [...]
New Cisco Report: Need for Social Middleware
Cisco recently commissioned and published a report to study how organizations use consumer social networking tools. The results were both promising and shocking. The report reveals the both the value of adopting these tools in the enterprise and also the risks that need to be addressed through stronger governance and IT involvement. Here are a [...]
The convergence of social in the enterprise
There is a lot of buzz these days about the social enterprise, social CRM, social business, enterprise 2.0, collaboration platforms and everything in between. Just look at a few of these recent articles and reports. – TechCrunch listed Social CRM as a top 10 trend in 2010 – There are full blown conferences focused on [...]
Power struggle between employees and the enterprise
When one imagines the layout of a hierarchy, they usually think of an up-right triangle: the most powerful at the top and the least powerful at the bottom. As one moves up the hierarchy, the circle of people becomes smaller and smaller. The up-right triangle was the hierarchy of life before the explosion of the [...]
Bringing financial advisors into the modern world
InvestmentNews, a publication specializing in delivering news and analysis essential to the business of financial advisers, posted an in depth look at Socialware and our solutions this past Friday. Most of us take for granted the use of social networks at work. However, for registered investment advisors or broker-dealers, they must juggle using these tools [...]