Print PDFWith 4.602 hotels across the globe and 675.982 hotel rooms, the InterContinental Hotel Group is collecting massive amounts of data across its seven brands. Since a few years, IHG has embraced the use of advanced analytics. They moved from a structured dataset with about 50 variables in it to a big data solution analysing both unstructured and structured data […]
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Put away your copy of Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor. Why not plan for your retirement by taking stock advice from 16-year-old Desperate Housewives actress Rachel Fox? She was on CNBC today promoting her day-trading obsession (she’s said to have had a 30.4% return last year) and her Fox on Stocks website. “It’s such an awesome concept…I usually go on technicals,” […]
The lights went out in New Orleans last night just after the halftime show of the Super Bowl, the outage caused a 35 minute delay in the biggest game of the year. While the 49ers and Ravens did their best to stay limber during the stoppage, social media users and several brands had some fun with the situation.
The Super […]
Homebuilders have been on everyone’s radar lately, and for a good reason: They have been outperforming the S&P500 by a wide margin. The good news is that the rally has been propelled by an improvement in the industry and company fundamentals. The bad news is that the last time the sector was on everyone’s radar was 2007. We all know […]
Social Media: The Unmined FrontierIBM estimates that 2.5 quintillion bytes of new data are created every day. To put this into perspective, social media alone generates more information in a short period of time than existed in the entire world just several generations ago. Popular sites like Facebook, Instagram, Foursquare, Twitter, and Pinterest create massive quantities of data that—if translated […]
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Nathaniel Mott
Nathaniel Mott is a staff writer for PandoDaily, covering startups and technology from New York.
The Week in Review
Sunday That queasy feeling when a Web rally starts losing steam
Monday Oh, for fuck’s sake: Microsoft bans users from Xbox Live for “excessive profanity”Looking to help parents bridge the digital and […]
In a world full of signals from social media and its underlying sentiment, marketers are scrambling to find meaning. They may have pages of power point slides and charts that indicate sentiment and topics related to their brands, but often wonder:
*Are these people talking about my brand my actual customers or just random followers?
*What does the sentiment analysis […]
Do you need accurate sentiment for social media listening? ■Crisis Management■Market Research■Reputation Management■Social Media Marketingby Mike Moran – Aug 27, 2012
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Most of you know that I serve as Chief Strategist at […]
