In my experience working with companies large and small, the question is less about whether people will rely more on search or social for information, but more about what situations call for search and social visibility and how can we get them integrated to create an experience that guides the consumer along the sales cycle.
If Graph Search rolls out as demonstrated, it will be an incredible new product, marrying the concepts of web search and social recommendation into a semantically-accurate, network-powered search engine.
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The extensive patent portfolio touches nearly every aspect of telecommunications and additional markets as well, including Internet search and social networking.
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"The unwillingness of Facebook and Google to share a public commons when it comes to the intersection of search and social is corrosive to the connective tissue of our shared culture, " he said.
In addition to the standard 3D and Smart TV capabilities powering 3D movies, live TV, streamed content, web browsing and search, social networking, games and apps, the WiFi-enabled XT880 features a detachable camera that supports facial recognition, gesture control and services such as Skype calling.
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The solution could be hardware like connected TV and smartphones or software such as apps or search companies and social networks.
The CMO can now both deliver and validate 1:1 marketing that search, social and local data together made possible.
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The customer experience involves multiple influences that likely include both search and social networks.
They have set out to create a new set of standards in social search and global trade of knowledge.
Managing quality and volume (nearly 100, 000 posts were published on Forbes.com last year) is a tricky balancing act between search and social.
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Companies need to consider both search and social networks as complementary drivers to their content to attract visitors, grow sales and revenue.
Nick Denton shrewdly hired native digital reporters to break some news (he paid for scoops, too) so he could capture search and social traffic.
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Having seen 10 acquisitions of start-ups in his portfolio over the past year including Mint.com to Intuit and social search service Aardvark to Google Inc.
But in the age of Groupon, search and social media advertising, it is the relevance of brand-, not product-centric advertising must be called into question.
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Muxlim.com is trying to tap into a parallel market with a site that offers file-sharing, streaming video, search and social networking, all for a Muslim audience.
Beyond search and social data, the location data set is the next big thing that companies are looking to gather in order to monetize and grow.
The closest thing to an overlap was when Page talked about the importance of real time and social search, both of which he said were in their early days.
As Mat Honan pointed out on Gizmodo, the problem with social search and personal results is that it biases the results based on the perspective of your friends.
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It has been left behind in hot areas such as search and social networking by younger companies, some of which love to thumb their noses at their older rival.
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If maps and search and social all become highly competitive fields with multiple possible suppliers then we would assume that the profits of the suppliers will be competed away.
Besides that they will have as partner the best hardware maker on market with strong presence on developing markets wich Apple and Google has not reached yet and the largest mobile marketshare for delivering services like search, ads and social media.
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The software is designed to search deeper into corporate databases and includes "social Web" features previously found in consumer Internet search products.
Bing's statement about its involvement in the service says "when people want to search beyond Facebook, they see web search results from Bing with social context and additional information such as Facebook pages".
Instead of going to a traditional search engine, consumers might go directly to a social media channel to search for content and to learn more about products or services.
In the past few years, it has closed down under-performing and non-core sites like social bookmarking service Delicious, search engine AltaVista, online news aggregator Buzz, and social network MyBlogLog.
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Search expert John Battelle said in his blog post that social search would mean little until Facebook and Google settled their differences and offered consumers what they really wanted - Facebook data integrated with Google's search.
Neal Rodriguez will discuss how brands and companies can market their businesses on social media and the search engines on May 9, 2013 in conjunction with the City of New York Small Business Services department.
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The search for low to mid-tier jobs could be the sector for online search, while the upscale and high-end employment search could be the focus of social networking organizations.
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InsideView uses an aggregation of open source and proprietary technology for search and natural language processing to track social media related to the sales process.
The problem, however, is that most of these companies were in the wrong space, as the Yahoo has failed to expand its presence in mobile search and the social media.
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