Blab launches software to predict social media conversations

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No, Blab’s new platform can’t necessarily predict the future. But what the Seattle-based social analytics company did debut today is software that will help brands determine which of the millions of social media conversations they should focus on. Using Blab’s patented technology, the company analyzes 50,000 news and social media sources, including more than 60… Read More…

Blab nails down $1.5M to predict conversations taking place on social media

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What are people going to blab about next on social media?  Seattle startup Blab just raised $1.5 million in new funding to help folks find out. Total funding now stands at $3.25 million. Blab said its online tools help brands join discussions with their audiences, and help lead them. “Traditional big data analytics tools are limited to… Read More…

Advertising vets raise cash for Blab, promises to make Facebook ads more effective

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There’s been a lot of chatter in recent weeks about the effectiveness of Facebook advertising, with General Motors recently pulling the plug on its paid marketing efforts because the auto execs said the ads just didn’t work. That presents an opportunity, and some advertising veterans from the Seattle area are looking to take advantage of… Read More…