
The global public relations powerhouses of Edelman and Ketchum are among the most powerful, effective, and engaging agencies on Facebook, according to the latest scorecard of social media effectiveness from Sociagility.

The global public relations powerhouses of Edelman and Ketchum are among the most powerful, effective, and engaging agencies on Facebook, according to the latest scorecard of social media effectiveness from Sociagility.
Lisa Raphael (left), the social media producer at Katie Couric's daytime talk show Katie, is one of our featured speakers in Mediabistro's upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp, an online event and workshop starting June 6, 2013. Lisa will share a case study on how the hit show uses Twitter to build interest and buzz around upcoming segments. Learn more about our our twelve event speakers and register here. 
With one week to go before the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London get underway, blue-chip brands are in overdrive trying to take full advantage of Facebook in their marketing strategies, with Coca-Cola, British Airways, and Adidas now atop the medals podium, according to the real-time social media scoreboard provided by Sociagility and Acknowledgement.

With the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London set to start July 27 and run through Aug. 12, watch maker Omega and automaker BMW are doing the best jobs at integrating Facebook into their sponsorship campaigns, while 16 of the top 25 sponsors have not tapped the social network at all, according to a real-time scoreboard presented by Sociagility and Acknowledgement.

Even though the results of the Iowa caucus are known, social media firms continue to rehash the votes in an attempt to answer the simple question: Did Facebook and other social media platforms predict the outcome in Tuesday’s election?