Intrepid is a consulting business with a heavy focus on providing insights using social media data, enabling social media to be integrated as a core element of mainstream marketing. The company has around 40 staff, and offices in Seattle and London as we Full Article at PR Newswire

See a SocialEye video, download a whitepaper about measuring social media ROI and receive a customized consultation... Full Article at PR Newswire

IRVINE, Calif. , Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The explosion of the web and social media is the fastest change in human history. No longer are people passively listening and viewing advertisements; now they are "twittering" and posting their opinions on Faceboo Full Article at PR Newswire

Alterian, which provides marketers with an integrated suite of content management and social media monitoring tools, has bought up Intrepid, a social media consulting firm. Alterian says it’s buying Intrepid—which has 40 employees—in order to provide a “ Full Article at paidContent.org

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, the leading global provider of stock images and stock footage by subscription, has applied its winning ways to the social media realm, creating the strongest sense of community for buyers and contributors i Full Article at PR Newswire

"By this time next year, the term 'social media' may seem as ironic as 'online internet.'" said Erin Rauk, MIMA co-vice president. "But in the interim, brands need to know how to build and manage online communities, ways to meet the needs of different so Full Article at PR Newswire

Viralheat, a San Jose, Calif. ,-based startup that mines social networks to help companies gauge public sentiment about their business, this week announced plans to distribute some of its social media analytics data to users without charge. The company Tu Full Article at PC World

BOSTON (Aug. 25, 2010) /PRNewswire/ — Marketers who have been struggling to quantify the value of their social media marketing efforts may not be grappling much longer. Today, Boston digital marketing agency Overdrive Interactive launched SocialEye, a ro Full Article at PR Newswire

LEEDS, England, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- From small companies to global organisations, social media campaigns are playing an increasingly important role in brand marketing and now a Social Media Campaign Hall of Fame table has been published. Compiled by Full Article at PR Newswire

In the early days of the web, cybersquatting was a concern among corporations who were late to the game in getting their domain names. I had a little battle with LedZeppelin.com that I regret, but that’s another story. Today that same battle is being pla Full Article at Blogger News

BOULDER, Colo. , Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn...the list of social media sites people use almost daily seems to grow exponentially. And although these places may be bastions of free speech, collaborative thought and great d Full Article at PR Newswire

The effort aims not only to boost Ford's presence in the minds of younger consumers who might be ready to make a first-car purchase, but also to get people talking about "Vampire Diaries" well before its second season starts. A new contest that started t Full Article at Advertising Age

As more businesses look to social media for marketing efforts and to drive sales, there is a need for a comprehensive, yet easy to use platform to manage interactions on social networks. Chicago-based startup Sprout Social is launching its social relatio Full Article at TechCrunch

PALO ALTO, Calif. , Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Attensity™, the leader in Customer Experience Management software applications that generate value from unstructured text, has reviewed public reaction across social media to the upcoming fifth anniversary of Hu Full Article at PR Newswire