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		<title>The crisis&#8217; impact on the reputations of corporations, banks and governments</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of this piece of research, realized in partnership with MS&#38;L Group, is to shed light on the impact the financial, economic and social crisis that emerged in 2008 has had on the reputations of corporations, banks and governments.
Over a period spanning from November 2009 to February 2010, our research reveals perceptions that have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2010/06/22/the-crisis-impact-on-the-reputations-of-corporations-banks-and-governments/</link>
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		<title>First map of the Eurosphere</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For everyone attending (in the flesh or via Twitter and other means) the PDF Europe, here&#8217;s linkfluence&#8217;s presentation about the European political web, its structure and dynamics, and the level of interest of different national political communities for the designation of the first President of the European Council. More explanations and details coming today as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/11/20/first-map-of-the-eurosphere/</link>
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		<title>Introducing &#8220;Timecloud&#8221;: Dynamic Word Clouds (beta)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Linkfluence is known for its web cartography expertise, but that’s not all we do. Maps are tools, they define a territory, a “playing field”, which we can then mine and analyze. One way of analyzing the context and content of discussions is by creating word clouds: word clouds provide a convenient albeit imperfect overview of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/10/21/introducing-timecloud-dynamic-word-clouds-beta/</link>
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		<title>weekly round-up: what&#8217;s news to whom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s been a busy week in the politicosphere, with heavy coverage and discussions about three prominent news topics: the war in Afghanistan and the need for more troops, the U.N. General Assembly and Security Council resolution, and the perennial health care reform debate.



What’s newsworthy –or blogworthy- however largely depends on which part of the web [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/09/26/weekly-round-up-whats-news-to-whom/</link>
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		<title>Meme-tracking and News-breaking: visualizing the news cycle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[(cross-posted on politicosphere.net)
A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times dedicated a very clear and concise article to the ambitious research spearheaded by Jon Kleinberg of Cornell University on “Meme-tracking and the Dynamics of the News Cycle”. The research team “studied the news cycle by looking for repeated phrases and tracking their appearances on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/07/31/meme-tracking-and-news-breaking-visualizing-the-news-cycle/</link>
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		<title>linkscape: an inside look</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leave it to your users to speak about your products better than you could.
Peter Corbett with iStrategyLabs posted this great video-demo of our linkscape dashboard (tagline: &#8220;social graph insight&#8221;).

Mapping Linkfluence &#8211; Financial &#038; Swine Flu Example from Peter Corbett on Vimeo.

If you&#8217;re looking for &#8220;catch-all&#8221; social media monitoring, linkscape is probably not the right tool [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/06/29/linkscape-an-inside-look/</link>
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		<title>The network as radar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nice post by Richard Stacy whose knack for social media metaphors has embellished many a powerpoint presentation.

In his own words [social media monitoring] &#8220;is a bit like astronomy in that the key to success is looking at the right parts of the sky.  For much of the time, there may be nothing happening in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/06/28/the-network-as-radar/</link>
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		<title>Fragrance : the social web cares for niche brands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  

linkfluence has launched, in partnership with the leading fragrance community portal osMoz, the first Fragrance trends research on the social web. The study, already available for the French market (US and German editions are under way), can detect trends that traditional research methods might not unveil, such as the fact that niche brands [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/06/06/78/</link>
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		<title>The Domino&#8217;s Effect: crisis over, now the hard part</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was a tough week for Amazon and Domino’s, although -for a change- it had nothing to do with the economic recession.

Both brands, for different reasons, have suffered bruising “web-storms”. Fortunately, no one dies in these kinds of storms, but reputations can get blown away in a matter of hours or so it seems. Domino’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/04/17/the-dominos-effect-crisis-over-now-the-hard-part/</link>
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		<title>linkfluence research featured in Cosmetics newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cosmetiques Newsletter recently published a story describing the research conducted by linkfluence in France for Lancome (l’Oreal group). The story is unfortunately not available online, but here are some excerpts, describing the work done and its outcome.

“On the web today, bloggers and web surfers alike are free to share their opinions and consequently set a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://us.linkfluence.net/2009/04/16/linkfluence-research-featured-in-cosmetics-newsletter/</link>
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