Sparta Integrates Twitter into Social Network Platform</h1> <article> <h1>Sparta Integrates Twitter into Social Network Platform</h1> <p>David Ring — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 11:38:00 GMT</p> <p>White-label networks utilizing Sparta's Community2 Social Network Platform can now ‘tweet' their activities, discussions, and other short comments from their network direct to a Twitter account. </p><p>This is another viral tool to help promote their brand, their content, or other real-time information from their network.<br></p> </article> <article> <h1>Sparta Client Tory Johnson Appears on The View</h1> <p>David Ring — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:16:00 GMT</p> <p>Earlier this week, Women For Hire CEO Tory Johnson appeared on a special edition of The View devoted to job searching. She and the co-hosts of ABC's popular morning show heard from other women who are struggling to find jobs in their fields - and now benefiting from Tory's help! </p><p>Sparta powers the online Women For Hire Network where more than 40,000 people interested in working from home to trade ideas and inspiration.</p><p>In The View episode, Tory discusses her "job club" initiative which encourages groups of women searching for jobs in this tough economy to work together to motivate and assist each other in their efforts.</p><p>To watch the episode, click here: http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=7333348</p><p> </p><br> </article> <article> <h1>General Mills Selects Sparta Focus Market Research Platform</h1> <p>David Ring — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 12:31:00 GMT</p> <p>General Mills utilizes Sparta Focus to conduct market research with its customers, across multiple brands.</p> <p>Sparta Focus is a specialized configuration of Sparta CommUnity social network platform constructed with the virtual focus group in mind where customers, clients and employees engage with your market research team and provide deep insight about your product or service. </p> <p>With all the latest social network features users demand - from news feeds to user-generated videos to blogs and polls - participants are more likely to become engaged and stay engaged with the community.</p> <p>For the Client, apart from the benefits of greater participation, Sparta Focus comes equipped with Sparta Insight, an enterprise class reporting suite which features both quantitative AND qualitative analysis. For example, with a few clicks, the Client can determine in colorful graphics, the content of key conversations, frequency and whether the audience generally likes an item - plus the Client can track attitudes over time. </p> <p></p> <p>With a successful social network, the amount of data generated can be staggering. For the Project Manager, it removes the hurdles of deciphering all the data, figuring out what it all means and presenting it to management. </p> <p mce_keep="true"> </p> <p>Sparta Insight provides easy-to-read charts which facilitate deep understanding of participants' behavior and attitudes, and that can be quickly added to any presentation. The end result is an excellent Return-On-Investment - successful action plans which can be constructed and implemented more rapidly.</p> </article> </main></body></html>