by Steve Hershberger | Jul 24, 2012 | Community, Content, Thought Leadership
By now, everyone has seen this Infographic. Yes, it is complex and confusing and it should give you a headache. The tools to manage and measure activity on a socially enabled web today are growing at substantial rate. Today, you can track and measure virtually any...
by Pam Flores | Jun 13, 2012 | Community
My entire life I have been an Olympic Games junkie. No matter if it was the Summer or Winter Games, I found myself counting down the days until the opening ceremonies, and would then watch as much of the competitions, athlete personal interest stories, and news from...
by Cheryl Treleaven | May 29, 2012 | Community
Here on Lumenatti, my colleagues and I spend a lot of time talking about community – how it’s defined and structured, how community members are encouraged to engage with their hosts (brands) and each other, and how to measure the impact of those communities. On...
by Peter Duckler | May 1, 2012 | Community, Content
It certainly was a wake-up call for me last month when Facebook announced that it was acquiring the photo-sharing app Instagram for $1 billion. The jaw-dropping payout was buzzed about everywhere and made me wonder: is there more to the app than a way to share...
by Jennifer Voisard | Apr 3, 2012 | Community, Content, Thought Leadership
Cheers to spring. It means gardening, baseball, sunshine, barbeques and the promise of summer. It also means that ComBlu is busy gearing up for the 2012 State of Online Branded Communities Study. It is hard to believe that we have been on this journey for four...
by Cheryl Treleaven | Mar 13, 2012 | Community
Simple. Collaborative. Transparent. Not words that immediately leap to mind when talking about consumers’ relationship with their credit card companies. But that’s exactly the association that Barclaycard US (a ComBlu client) is trying to build with its...