Field Test: Social Networking, Part 3 of 3
In Field Test, Practical eCommerce has gathered ten seasoned ecommerce merchants and asked each of them the same questions around a given topic. This month’s topic is social networking.
The participating ecommerce merchants are: Dave Norris, House of Antique Hardware; Justin Hertz, MuttMart; Chris Stump, Only Hammocks; Mike Reiman, PoolDawg; Dan Stewart, Xtreme Diesel Performance; Roman Kagan, Appliance Parts Pros; Cindy Barrileaux, Write Your Best; Claudette Cyr, Gear-Source; Mike Butler, Bloom Designs Nursery; Kristen Taylor, Juvie.
The responses for four of the ten merchants follow below. The answers are shown in random order to preserve anonymity.
PeC: Which social networking sites do you visit?
FIELD TESTER 7: Primarily Myspace.com and Youtube.com.
FIELD TESTER 8: Industry specific forums, dot com journals, Digg.com, Linkedin.com and Youtube.com.
FIELD TESTER 9: Digg.com.
FIELD TESTER 10: Gardenweb.com, Davesgarden.com (a/k/a Garden Watchdog)
PeC:...