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By Rob Meiklejohn on September 21, 2012
This week Social Climber looks at not one but two ‘Facebook search’ related stories. First up growing support for the opinion (which SC had been espousing for some time) that Facebook are not exactly onto a winner when it comes to making bucket loads of shareholder-appeasing cash through search. Secondly that Mitt Romney’s sneaky manipulation of said Facebook search feature isn’t the masterstroke some have claimed (and certainly pales into insignificance in relation to his
viral video success)
Elsewhere Social Climber looks at the alarming growth of the wall around Twitter’s garden, Pinterest’s war on smutty pictures as well as Google and Facebook’s continuing efforts to mirror each other’s actions down to every last strategy and purchase.
Read it in full here: Social Climber no.40 (21st September 2012)
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As a member of RMM’s social media insights team Rob compiles research reports, keeps track of existing best practices, conducts competitor benchmarking and performs data analysis for a wide range of clients. Rob has worked on projects across a range of sectors including healthcare, automotive and business continuity.
Rob is also responsible for monitoring emerging social media trends and technologies and understanding what implications these have for both RMM’s clients and the industry as a whole.
Before joining RMM Rob studied for a BA and MA in English Literature at the University of Sheffield where he wrote his dissertation on contemporary American literature and, somehow, TV series The Wire. Away from the laptop Rob enjoys reading, gaming, music on vinyl, and making the most of his ‘compact’ frame and infamous right foot in undignified five a-side football tussles.
