The more Facebook fans you have, the less likely they are to engage

Mar 31, 2012 by

Over at AdAge, Comscore VP Andrew Lipsman discusses  a study by the Ehren-Bass Institute that showed that only  1% of Facebook fans...

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“Stick it in TV” – five reasons why that might not b...

Mar 23, 2012 by

According to a marketing magazine report, Diageo’s white spirits marketing director Philip Gladman thinks that if you are not...

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Friends’ tweeting is believing says Microsoft research

Mar 16, 2012 by

  Here’s some research from Microsoft and Carnegie Mellon University that again shows the level of trust we place on the...

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Trashing an opponent works best on TV / you preach to the converted on...

Mar 15, 2012 by

A piece of research from the Brookings Institution (thanks @kenyanpundit for the link) finds that, at least in politics, when it...

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Notes from SXSW, Simplicity rules

Mar 12, 2012 by

  A SXSW session on the social media bubble hosted by NYC agency Attention neatly summarised what the conference is all...

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SXSW snippet – does social media drive TV ratings?

Mar 10, 2012 by

The conclusion of a SXSW panel from this afternoon was yes, but the overall message was that it really works best when it comes to...

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Instagram hits 25 million users – you heard it here first

Mar 2, 2012 by

  Since Christmas the mobile photo network Instagram has gained over ten million users.  This makes Instagram the largest mobile...

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Comscore’s 2012 Mobile Future in Focus Report – ten take o...

Mar 1, 2012 by

Last week Comscore released a major report around the mobile Internet, Mobile Future in Focus.  A lot of that has already been...

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Instagramers get rid of the ghosts

Feb 13, 2012 by

  How many brands would be brave enough to cut half of their social media followers, losing the ones who hadn’t engaged...

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Social media plays “modest” role in US election…so far

Feb 7, 2012 by

Research out by Pew shows that when it comes to the major US hard news story of 2012, the Presidential election, voters prefer tried...

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