August 2018 Archives

August 31, 2018

Mynewsdesk Acquires Mention

Mynewsdesk  announced that it has acquired Mention  to add web and social media monitoring to its integrated communications and PR platform for SMBs. The existing Mention service will remain available for now. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Launched...

August 29, 2018

SOCi Raises $10.5 Million

SOCi  announced that it has received $10.5 million series B funding round led by Vertical Venture Partners. Grayhawk Capital, Blossom Street Ventures and Tallwave Capital also participated. The company plans to focus on its product, development and customer success teams...

August 28, 2018

New Papers, 28 August 2018

Gen Z: The TotalSocial Generation, Engagement Labs  This is what filter bubbles actually look like, Graphika  Agencies + Top Tier Brands: A Social Review, Infegy  New Strategies in Media Relations, Meltwater  Wie Netzwerkanalysen das Online Marketing revolutionieren and Schadet die...

August 23, 2018

Software Updates, 24 August 2018

eClincher Facebook publishing, inbox workflow, Instagram hashtag analytics, chart & report options, Yelp notifications. Lexalytics Regional data processing, Romanian language support. Manzama Sqoop public records integration. Scraawl Updated bot detection. SentiOne Influence score, Messenger Chatbot integration, simplified project creation, reopen threads, performance improvements. Social Report Increased...

August 21, 2018

New Papers, 21 August 2018

2018 Social Intelligence Report: Consumer Products, NetBase  The new era of B2B communications, NewsWhip ...

August 20, 2018

Engagement Labs Closes CAD$2.96 Million Placement

Engagement Labs  announced that it has closed a pair of previously announced private placement offerings, raising approximately CAD$2.96 million. The company plans to apply proceeds of the investment toward sales and marketing, product development, and working capital. press release...

August 14, 2018

Meltwater Announces Data Science Platform

Meltwater  announced the opening of the company's own data science platform as Fairhair.ai, a service for developers and data scientists. The new service combines a knowledge graph, a collection of existing models, and the ability to train new models in...

August 14, 2018

New Papers, 14 August 2018

The State of Influencer Marketing, Meltwater  NetBase Industry Report 2018: Travel & Hospitality, NetBase  2018 Guide to Content Creation, NewsWhip  3 Signs You Need a Self-Service Consumer Insights Solution, Revuze ...

August 9, 2018

Software Updates, 10 August 2018

Mention Facebook influence metric, improved bulk editing, select tags for charts, comparison reports....

August 7, 2018

Trackur Dropping Dashboard for API Business

Trackur  announced that its dashboard product will be retired on November 12 as the company refocuses on its API business. blog post...

August 2, 2018

Software Updates, 3 August 2018

InfluencerDB Age distribution of followers. Mavrck Follower Fraud and Engagement Fraud indicators. Social Report ZenDesk integration, hashtag templates, multiple image uploading. Swat.io Twitter Enterprise API, Facebook @-tagging, Facebook targeting options, manual sentiment scoring of user comments, Facebook video preview in composer....

August 1, 2018

Crowd Analyzer Raises $1.1 Million

Crowd Analyzer  announced that it has received $1.1 million in a series A investment round led by Wamda Capital. Arzan Capital, Faith Capital, and Raed VC also participated. Crowd Analyzer, based in Dubai, specializes in analyzing Arabic-language social media. The...