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When it comes to Marketing Twitter destroys Facebook

SOURCE: Business Insider | Eunju Lie | Dec. 13, 2010, 10:29 AM Facebook makes up 78% of all social media traffic; Twitter is a measly 5%.  Despite the market share, a study by Social Twist says using Twitter for marketing is the better bet. After analyzing more than one million links on both platforms, researchers…

MIT Study Suggests Social Networks Influence Behavior

Sourced from MediaPost News by Laurie Sullivan, September 8, 2010, 6:47 PM Research conducted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) could provide insights for technologists designing the next wave of social networks. The two-year study spearheaded by Damon Centola, an assistant professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, suggests that…

Do friends influence purchases in a Social Network?

Harvard Business School Case Study (Working Paper) February 26, 2009 ——- Here is an interesting find on twitter (rt@agotthelt), which looks to be a working paper aimed for publishing as one of the those famous Harvard Business School Case Studies. This is an academic paper with a scientific approach and…

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