The XFactor Report – Week 1

August 23, 2008 No comments yet

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It’s here at last, the return of Xfactor, 3 months of singing joy, the good, the bad and most definitely some ugliness [...]

Social Media is Dell's core Marketing strategy

August 21, 2008 No comments yet

Andy Larks talks about Dell’s marketing strategy and how social media is all important. It should be noted that the listening aspect he repeatedly refers to is via the Radian6 social media monitoring and engagement platform that we here at 6Consulting specialise in.
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Consumers are shouting

August 19, 2008 1 comment

This is a re-post from the Radian6 Website
With the ease of use of Web 2.0 social media sites consumers are now publishers and broadcasters. They have the ability to share their opinions, needs, complaints, and ideas in a way that is not only immediate but permanently recorded and easily spread. Consumers are no [...]

RIP Cold Calling

Cold calling has been served notice, a new era beckons and with it an altogether different way of working. Social networking has arrived and will soon replace cold calling as the predominant method of prospecting in business.
I have profoundly changed the way I do business and have firmly embraced social media and the networking possibilities [...]

6Consulting Monitor XFactor

The XFactor on ITV1 is what we at 6Consulting like to call a Marmite show, you either love it or hate it. The first of the new series started on Saturday 16th August.  We began our monitoring using Radian6 on Friday 15th, giving us the ability to benchmark online activity.
The video below is a great [...]

Another Very Viral Video

This is yet another example of how videos on YouTube or other video sharing site can become very viral.  The person in this interview is Steve McClaren, ‘X’ England football manager.  It must be stressed that Steve is English but now in charge of a Dutch club.
The video has become viral because of the very [...]

Twitter – is it working for you

August 14, 2008 No comments yet

Twitter is a great platform, if only it would work all of the time.  Like many we have become frustrated at seeing the whale, loosing contacts, loosing SMS updates (if you are in the UK) and more.
SO…..
Whilst waiting for Twitter to work today I decided to update the Whale Picture!

Socially Minded

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