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Speakers Announced for Monitoring Social Media 09 – 17th November, London

We've now published the impressive list of speakers and panellists for Monitoring Social Media 09 on our new event website, along with more details of the programme. We have some of the UK's finest digital PR and marketing thinkers, in the form of Alan Moore (SMLXL)...
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Interesting chat with someone in the Government Press team just now about how difficult life is now Lord Grayson has taken to Twitter. When important people tweet, it's fine for them, but everyone around them is then expected to follow them every minute of the day!  (I...
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Microsoft to Launch Social Media Monitoring Tool

Microsoft is planning to launch a social media monitoring tool - that allows users to aggregate social media feeds from Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, Facebook and more into a single interface. Dubbed "Looking Glass" the service will be tested over the coming months for a pr...
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Working in the Shadow of Google

In planning MSM09, we've met lots of skeptics about the future of social media monitoring. The classic response is, "Wait until Google launches it's SMM service". Google already runs the simplest form of web monitoring: Google Alerts. It also has Google Reader, Google T...
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