Women In Technology

Women in technology and social media marketing is discussed. Social media aims to facilitate interaction and sharing of content online. Nearly 50% of consumers make purchases based on social recommendations, so social media is important for understanding customers. A case study shows how "mommy bloggers" negatively reacted to a Motrin campaign on Twitter, spreading to YouTube and traditional media. The lesson is for companies to identify online influencers, listen to social media discussions, and engage customers appropriately.