A Path to PR Measurement, CARMA 

An Insight into Asia Pacific’s Packaged Snacks Industry on Social Media, Digimind 

Social Media Barometer Report 2018, Hootsuite 

Social Insights: The State of Wearable Technology, Infegy 

Partisan Publishers and Political Content, NewsWhip 

Indexing Hotel Brand Reputation (post), Cornell Center for Hospitality Research / ReviewPro 

HYP3R  announced that it has received $17 million in a series A financing round from Structure Capital, Rokk3r Fuel, Thayer Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank and other strategic investors. HYP3R's location-based marketing platform emphasizes the value of geofenced social media data.

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Affinio 
Cluster comparisons, exclusion filters, improved automatic cluster naming, redesigned cluster summary cards.

ListenFirst 
Competitive Twitter video analytics.

MavSocial 
New Social Listening module, WeChat direct messages.

NetBase 
Instagram business channels, YouTube analytics, Reddit firehose coverage.

Sindup 
Mobile app (iOS, Android).

SOCi 
New mobile app.

Synup 
Location tagging, rollup rankings, analytics.

Unmetric 
Content tagging.

19 September - Meltwater webinar, PR + Social: Faster, Stronger, Smarter: Navigate Brand Opportunity and Risk, 2:00 PM EDT / 18:00 GMT. With Karen Uyenco (Oath).

25 September - TrendKite webinar, Unlock the Power of Social Media for PR, 1:00 PM EDT / 17:00 GMT.

27 September - Brandwatch webinar, What Enterprises Are Still Missing from Social Listening, 11:00 AM EDT / 15:00 GMT. With Jessica Liu (Forrester).

5–7 November (Austin, TX) - Spredfast SmartSocial Summit

The State of Disinformation: A Next-Gen Cybersecurity Problem, New Knowledge 

2018 Higher Ed Social Media Engagement Report, Rival IQ 

News and Political Information Consumption in Sweden: Mapping the 2018 Swedish General Election on Twitter, Project on Computational Propaganda