"David Meerman Scott's marketing bible has become a modern day business classic. This is the book every ambitious, forward-thinking, progressive marketer or publicist has at the front of their shelf. Business communication has changed over the recent years. Creative ad copy is no longer enough....

When analysing the impact of blogs on sales, previous research focused solely on qualitative factors (e.g. trust and credibility). This article, however, answers the question if one can also identify quantitative factors such as the number of followers on social media and similar. For this...

1. Introduction -- 2. Definitions, Social Media Types, and Tools -- 3. Social Media Strategy and Return on Investment -- 4. Online Advertising and Viral Campaigns -- 5. Social Customer Relationship Management -- 6. Search Engine Optimization -- 7. Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining (Business...