Recently announced software updates:
- Brandwatch
Twitter location filtering, UI, performance improvements. - Moreover
OpenCalais semantic tagging for social media. - Simplify360
Facebook Top Fans application.
May 2011 Archives
1 June - Synthesio is presenting a live demo of Unity, its new engagement platform, 12:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
1 June - Spredfast is presenting an AMA webcast, The Social Media Pocket Guide: 6 Ways Marketers Should Use Social Media with the Proven Tactics to Achieve Success, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
2 June - Attensity is presenting a free webinar, The Real Reasons Why Customers Churn: Analyzing the Voice of the Customer in the Banking Industry, 2:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
5–9 June (San Francisco) - Semantic Technology Conference
6–8 June (Boston) - Measure Up
7 June - Visible Technologies is presenting a free webinar, “Social Good” – Building Communities, Profits, and Positive Impact, 1:30 PM EDT (GMT -4). With Simon Mainwaring.
8–10 June (Lisbon) - AMEC European Summit on Measurement
9 June (New York) - OMMA Social
9–10 June (Milan) - International Forum on Enterprise 2.0
16–17 June (London) - Satmetrix Net Promoter Conference
14 June (London) - Social Media Results
27 June–1 July (Montpellier) - ATALA Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN)
17–21 July (Barcelona) - ICWSM
18–20 September (Philadelphia) - IPR/PRSA North American Summit on Public Relations Measurement
19 September (London) - Social Media Marketing & Monitoring
19–23 September (Multiple cities) - Social Media Week
Crimson Hexagon announced a $5 million investment from Charles F. Dolan, founder and chairman of Cablevision Systems Corporation. CEO Patricia Gottesman worked 28 years at Cablevision before joining Crimson Hexagon earlier this year.
via Boston Globe
Recently announced software updates:
- Brandwatch
Keyboard shortcuts, site list filters for data downloads. - Clarabridge
Clarabridge 4.5: social media integration with Lithium, NM Incite, and Radian6; French and Portugese NLP, new APIs, UI, user administration. - Gnip
Twitter feeds: Klout integration, language filtering.
- Sysomos
MAP, Heartbeat: Facebook integration upgrades.
23 May (San Francisco) - Social Media Marketing & Monitoring
24 May - Autonomy is presenting an AMA webcast, Capitalizing on the Rich Information from Social Networking Sites, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
24 May - Radian6 is presenting a free webinar, Radian6 Insights: Listen in Powerful New Ways, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
25–27 May (Sogndal, Norway) - International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS'11)
26 May - Thomson Reuters is presenting a free webinar, How to Improve and Measure Online Influencer Engagement, 12:00 PM EDT (GMT -4). With Greg Radner, Pierre-Loic Assayag, and Katie Paine.
1 June - Spredfast is presenting an AMA webcast, The Social Media Pocket Guide: 6 Ways Marketers Should Use Social Media with the Proven Tactics to Achieve Success, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
5–9 June (San Francisco) - Semantic Technology Conference
8–10 June (Lisbon) - AMEC European Summit on Measurement
9 June (New York) - OMMA Social
9–10 June (Milan) - International Forum on Enterprise 2.0
16–17 June (London) - Satmetrix Net Promoter Conference
14 June (London) - Social Media Results
27 June–1 July (Montpellier) - ATALA Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN)
17–21 July (Barcelona) - ICWSM
18–20 September (Philadelphia) - IPR/PRSA North American Summit on Public Relations Measurement
19 September (London) - Social Media Marketing & Monitoring
19–23 September (Multiple cities) - Social Media Week
Recently released research and white papers:
15–18 May (Park City, UT) - Allegiance Engage Summit
17–18 May (Berlin) - NEXT11
17 May - Visible Technologies is presenting a free webinar, Measure Social Media More Effectively, 1:30 PM EDT (GMT -4). With Altimeter's Susan Etlinger.
18–19 May (Boston) - Text Analytics Summit
18 May - Synthesio is presenting a live demo of Unity, its new engagement platform, 12:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
19 May - Recorded Future is presenting a free webinar, Technology Foresight for Competitive Intelligence, 11:00 AM EDT (GMT -4).
23 May (San Francisco) - Social Media Marketing & Monitoring
24 May - Autonomy is presenting an AMA webcast, Capitalizing on the Rich Information from Social Networking Sites, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
24 May - Radian6 is presenting a free webinar, Radian6 Insights: Listen in Powerful New Ways, 1:00 PM EDT (GMT -4).
25–27 May (Sogndal, Norway) - International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS'11)
5–9 June (San Francisco) - Semantic Technology Conference
8–10 June (Lisbon) - AMEC European Summit on Measurement
9–10 June (Milan) - International Forum on Enterprise 2.0
16–17 June (London) - Satmetrix Net Promoter Conference
14 June (London) - Social Media Results
27 June–1 July (Montpellier) - ATALA Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN)
17–21 July (Barcelona) - ICWSM
18–20 September (Philadelphia) - IPR/PRSA North American Summit on Public Relations Measurement
19 September (London) - Social Media Marketing & Monitoring
19–23 September (Multiple cities) - Social Media Week
e-Rewards announced its agreement to acquire social media research specialist Conversition Strategies. Since 2009, e-Rewards has also acquired Research Now, e-Miles, and Peanut Labs.
Avos announced that it has acquired Tap11, the developer of an analytics and engagement platform for Facebook and Twitter. Avos, the new company led by YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, is known for its earlier acquisition of Delicious from Yahoo.
Synthesio announced Unity, its new monitoring and engagement platform. The new platform supplements the company's existing dashboards for measurement and analysis, which remain available.
Recently announced software updates:
- Alterian
SM2 5.0: console, dashboards, expanded language detection, Greek/Hebrew sentiment analysis, search API, UI. - ImpactWatch
SLURP140: Twitter interaction, Klout integration, UI. - Recorded Future
Overview visualization, additional filters, UI. - Traackr
Tag-based filters, Manager user level. - Trackur
Twitter tools. - uberVU
UI.
10–11 May (Hollywood, FL) - Customer Response Summit
12 May - Tableau is presenting an AMA webinar, Social Media Metrics: How to Measure and Optimize Your Marketing, 1:00 EDT (GMT -4). With Jim Sterne.
12 May - NetBase is presenting a free webinar, Pulling Insights from Data: How the Pros Find Needles in That Chart and Graph Haystack, 2:00 EDT (GMT -4). With Jason Falls.
15–18 May (Park City, UT) - Allegiance Engage Summit
18–19 May (Boston) - Text Analytics Summit
23 May (San Francisco) - Social Media Marketing
25–27 May (Sogndal, Norway) - International Conference on Web Intelligence, Mining and Semantics (WIMS'11)
5–9 June (San Francisco) - Semantic Technology Conference
8–10 June (Lisbon) - AMEC European Summit on Measurement
9–10 June (Milan) - International Forum on Enterprise 2.0
14 June (London) - Social Media Results
27 June–1 July (Montpellier) - ATALA Traitement Automatique des Langues Naturelles (TALN)
17–21 July (Barcelona) - ICWSM
18–20 September (Philadelphia) - IPR/PRSA North American Summit on Public Relations Measurement
mBLAST announced a free version of mPACT, its tool for identifying influential voices on a selected topic.
Recently released research and white papers:
- Social & Business Intelligence: Creating the Integrated Customer Hub (PDF), Collective Intellect
- Understanding the Value of a Social Media Impression, Nielsen
- Predicting Online Buzz and Audience: The Next Step in New Market Research (PDF), Synthesio and Bouygues e-lab
- The state of social media monitoring, 90:10 Group
Verint announced Voice of the Customer Analytics, a centralized VoC platform which includes a text analytics application for mining social media and other customer communication channels.