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Burcher said that the traditional model of communication -- the Shannon-Weaver model -- is a model where a message is sent from sender to... | How to Win with Twitter Lead Gen Cards: Part I John Lee | Social Media Smarts | | | Success in B2B social ultimately comes down to two things: The ability to acquire leads -- and quantify how you did it. Most of us aren't there yet, though: Only 15 percent of CMOs say they can actually calculate their social ROI, according to research by The CMO Survey. That's a sobering stat. But this week offered a huge glimmer of hope. On November 5, Twitter published its first-ever B2B case study featuring its new Lead Gen Cards (full disclosure: The case study features... | DieHard Zombie Spot Makes Leap From YouTube to TV Matt Kapko | Social | | | Zombies are all over the place these days — lurching toward us in TV shows, films and our collective imaginations. Now imagine if your escape from zombies depended on a reliable car battery. However it may seem a stretch for Sears Auto Center and DieHard to enter the world of zombie culture, a new campaign is doing just that. "The Getaway," a short video published on YouTube three weeks ago, became a 60-second TV spot during last night’s game on the NFL Network. “The Getaway”... | #SESCHI: In the Trenches with Big Data and Converged Media According to buzz at SES Chicago, marketers are moving toward a more holistic way of thinking about media, marketing and devices. Kevin Lee | Paid Search | Print version Really Smart Ideas Worth Considering These three statements may inspire you to rethink and re-evaluate your strategies and tactics, too. Jeanniey Mullen | Publishing | Print version Proactive vs. Reactive Customer Service Smart consumers now expect companies to be proactive to their needs and smart companies are stepping up to the plate and surpassing customer expectations. Jack Aaronson | ROI Marketing | Print version Applying Feasible Technology to Your Digital Advertising In my second piece on Design Thinking for digital advertising series, let's explore what's the most appropriate channel to engage consumers. Carl Griffith | Strategies | Print version Mobile Making Thanksgiving Prime Holiday Shopping Day Retail revenue is expected to remain flat this holiday season, but there should be record growth for online sales on Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a new report from Adobe Analytics. Susan Kuchinskas | Analyzing Customer Data | Print version Audi Moves to Tumblr With Its #WantAnR8 Contest This year, the brand’s #WantAnR8 contest moves to Tumblr and asks fans to create a video rather than simply compose a tweet. Lisa Lacy | Strategies | Print version Find Your Brand's Keynote Content Is a video or a mobile game a better fit for your band? 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