Brandchat Notes: BRANDS + ANALYTICS


Brandchat Notes: BRANDS + ANALYTICS

This week’s stats:
20 participants;242 tweets; reach of 292,185
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Q1.  Why would Twitter be seeking to replace the "Like" button?  #brandchat

I like the "like" button though honestly it does trip me that it's a "heart".Would I prefer engagement as far… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060202480045342722 - @findTroy

Is perhaps making the digital equivalent of adding #PumpkinSpiceLatte to the menu: a… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060203234516656128 - @cortezbrothers

Following Facebook and LinkedIn, Twitter seems intent on creating a forum for meaningful engagement rather than… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060203246273380352 - @ideamktg

Not sure but would be interested to seeing what the logic is behind it - @B2the7

Twitter might beseeking to replace the "like" button for 2 reasons:1. Differentiation/U.S.PSocial platfo… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060204332132585472 - @bentleyu




Q2.You've seen many people posting #IVoted but is it good for a brand to post on the trend of the day?#brandchat

Yes and No. Set the ball in motion, provide guard rails, and let the ball run its co… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060206469013012480 - @TheTwoRiveras

I fear that sharing photos of ballots on social media will continue the polarization of the political environment.  - @GeraldMoczynski

Pics of cats, dogs, and kids bring people together.  Pics of ballots split communities apart.  - @GeraldMoczynski

I think you should share whatever you want! - @debraruh

Showing your ballot is little different from tweeting your support for a candidate or simply telling everyone on… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060207634043805696 - @ideamktg

Not sure if I would really want to share and open myself up for any potential backlash socially - @B2the7




Q3. How much should a brand rely on or social to drive business & revenue? #brandchat

Relying too much on social media can be a mistake as they are for social interaction and sometimes people don’t… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060210090861649920 - @debraruh

It just depends on the business, how much money they, or the time they can invest in social media or other mark… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060210431044845568 - @AngelaHemans

It's a question of "relying" on social media where you don't have much control or "leveraging" social media to r… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060210638998380546 - @ideamktg

Nearly all (92%) small businesses plan to invest more time and money in social media in 2018.Most small busin… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060211201236500480 - @findTroy

Online retailer The Jacket Maker uses FB, IG, etc and plans to increase its social media investment this year b… - @findTroy



Q4.  Wells Fargo is back in the headlines for "finding" foreclosures that shouldn't have happened.  What branding advice would you give Wells Fargo?  #brandchat

I'm starting to think that Wells Fargo may need a complete name change. - @GeraldMoczynski

Maybe Wells Fargo needs to roll out its own wagon and horses during Superbowl commercials with an "Under New M… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060212535532474368 - @GeraldMoczynski

Well Fargo needs to make some major changes so they stay out of the news for all the negative.… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060212758749331458 - @B2the7

I have a financial advisor friends whose firm has ties to Wells Fargo, and they've done just about everything… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060212982007787520 - @GeraldMoczynski

Shrewsbury said Wells needs to ensure it strives for “operational excellence,” avoids “big mistakes” & be “supe… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1060213442332758017 - @findTroy

Wells Fargo needs a "Truth Commission" like what South Africa did after Apartheid ended.  Then staff may have more faith.  - @GeraldMoczynski