Since the end of 2010, when Amazon invested $175m in Living Social – the group buying website has been closely watch by investors.
We have a look at livingsocial’s journey through social media from it’s Amazon investment to today’s news on its $3bn valuation. What does the investment and new valuation mean for consumers and is it only as good as the offers it pedals?
Fig 1. Volume of mentions for livingsocial.com

Finding Gold in Social Data
Juli 22nd, 2011. Eingestellt von Dominick SoarAt the end of June Brandwatch’s VP North America Seb Hempstead gave a talk at the Corporate Social Media Summit in San Francisco called Finding Gold in Social Data. Seb received lots of great feedback at the event and on Twitter during the talk, so we thought we’d share »