Viralheat News & Articles

This week Google dominated the social media news with updates released for Google Plus and Google Hangouts. Believe it or not, however, for those of us not at Google I/O developers conference, there was other social media news this week. Here are a few stories you may have missed. 

Take a look at your social media feeds. Lots of great information push through them everyday. But how do you manage it all? How do you ensure that you’re seeing the big picture, while capturing the individual soundbites and snapshots about your brand or product?

Today, Viralheat launches its new Smart Stream, designed to create a more intuitive experience for social media managers so they can effectively maximize their social media efficiency and efficacy.

Have you ever wanted to analyze the sentiment of your Twitter or Facebook content without having to employe some clunky, expensive application or widget? Look no further than ViralHeat’s new plugin for Chrome.

 However unclear the social media monitoring forecast may be, its estimated importance continues to climb via moves like the recent US$ 4.25 million raised by Viralheat (news, site). Led by the venture firm Mayfield Fund, this round of funding adds to the measurement tool's US $75K money pot.

A community manager is responsible for engaging, promoting and monitoring a specific community in an effort to build valuable and meaningful relationships that benefit both a company and its fans. Managing a community takes more than just pushing out content. It also requires that you facilitate and manage conversations with your followers.