The video is entitled, "Erik Qualman, EF Education on the future of search and social media at SES New York 2009. Finally, you can also watch John Mulligan's interview of Eric Qualman, author of Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We...
Erik Qualman is off this week. That's the billion-dollar question. This question is important for Twitter, as well as its users and global advertisers. With traditional advertising proving less effective, marketers need new outlets like Twitter and...
Erik Qualman's international best-seller, "Socialnomics," is available for sale at all major bookstores. Some have had success doing this, but these examples are dwindling fast. Facebook's new privacy policy allows more individual controls, but it...
Socialnomics: How social media transforms the way we live and do business" by Erik Qualman. At SES Chicago 2009 on Wednesday, December 9, at 12:30 p.m.there will be a drawing to give away the "largest marketing library.
Erik Qualman's #1 Amazon Best Selling book "Socialnomics" can be purchased at all major bookstores and online. I've picked some of the most often asked questions by companies and individuals and have responded with my thoughts.
What is the ROI of social media? How do I measure the ROI of social media? Often, when receiving these questions, it's appropriate to quip: "What's the ROI of your phone? Other times it's not appropriate to respond with such a glib retort.
Banning social media in the office is almost becoming trendy lately. It reminds me of the 1984 movie "Footloose," where a town banned rock music and dancing. In today's version, instead of starring Kevin Bacon, perhaps either Biz Stone (co-founder...
Whether you're a business or an individual, you must wrestle with many complex issues for social media. These can often be overwhelming. Where to even begin? Rather than be paralyzed, it's often best to understand that there are four simple, yet...
Erik Qualman is the author of "Socialnomics," which has made the Amazon No. Just as we no longer search for the news (24 of the top 25 newspapers have shown record declines in circulation), in the future we will no longer search for products and...
A key question that remains to be answered in the social media battle is the interconnectivity of all the pieces. Carmakers don't use the same supplier for all of their various parts; rather, they select a specialized manufacturer for each...
Erik Qualman's "Socialnomics" is now on sale and can be ordered here Unfortunately, many executives incorrectly believe that social media isn't applicable for their B2B company. Rather, they think it's something reserved for business-to-consumer...
Excerpted with permission of the publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc.from "Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms The Way We Live And Do Business" by Erik Qualman.by Erik Qualman. To view a four-minute YouTube video on the power of social media and...
Erik Qualman's new book "Socialnomics" from Wiley Publishing will be in stores and available online August 26. Welcome to the Social Media Revolution. Consider the following: By 2010, Gen Y will outnumber Baby Boomers -- 96 percent of them have...
Erik Qualman's book "Socialnomics" will be in book stores August 26. Your business was figuring out strategies for Lycos, Looksmart, Ask, YellowPages.com, Baidu, Excite, Inktomi, Dogpile, Google, Yahoo, MSN, etc.
As a quick editors note, simply blasting promotional messages on Twitter is analogous to walking up to a stranger at a cocktail party and stating, "I'm Erik Qualman, author of the book 'Socialnomics' due out in August, there is currently a 20...
Erik Qualman, EF Education on the future of search and social media at SES New York 2009 John Mulligan of SEO-PR interviewed Eric Qualman of EF Education at SES New York 2009 about the future of search and social media.
A lot has been written about what to do within social media (this column included). As a refreshing change of pace, let's look at some things to avoid. Not Every Company Needs a Big Social Media Presence
The questions keep growing as more people join the social media fray. It seems socially appropriate that we take some time to go over three of the most common questions that your friends, bosses, co-workers, or even you might be asking.
Erik Qualman (@equalman) In theory, the idea is good: share some of your favorite Twitterers with your followers, assuming they'll like what they have to say too. In practice, it can be overused and worthless.
Social media has overtaken pornography as the number one online activity, according to Hitwise data. Facebook added 100 million users in less than a year to top the 200 million user mark. If Facebook were a country, it would overtake Indonesia as...
