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nBA Pulse, from newBrandAnalytics, is cloud-based software that helps brands gain real-time visibility into social media’s trending topics and see conversations that might impact their brand and product reputation. It’s already being used by McDonald’s, 7Eleven, David’s Bridal and Subway.

There is certainly no shortage of information about social media use readily available online. Likewise, opinions on social media trends flow freely through new sites, blogs and just about anyone who is selling social media services. But, there is a surprising amount of false information that is accepted as social media conventional wisdom.

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Nearly 30 other awards will be awarded to recognize a wide range of work in categories such as media relations, crisis communications, interactive media, graphic design and social media. The event will also honour IABC Ottawa member Barb MacDonald, who was selected as IABC Canada’s Master Communicator. Additionally the chapter will celebrate its seven IABC chapter management awards including the very prestigious International Chapter of the Year.