Content about Shopping Center Social Media Benchmark Report

February 10, 2011
Focus on: Social Media 


Even some of the savviest mall owners admit there was a time when they considered social media participation optional. But by 2010, most of the major shopping center developers, managers and owners had jumped on the Facebook and Twitter bandwagons — and social media programs have since eclipsed traditional marketing methods at many properties.


February 1, 2011
Malls all a’twitter about social media

In the February issue of Chain Store Age, in our focus on mall-based social media (page 52), we referenced a fourth quarter 2010 study by Alexander Babbage, entitled the “Shopping Center Social Media Benchmark Report.”

In the February issue of Chain Store Age, in our focus on mall-based social media (page 52), we referenced a fourth quarter 2010 study by Alexander Babbage, entitled the “Shopping Center Social Media Benchmark Report.”

Following are more details about the study, which found that “social media tools and networks are making it easier for shopping centers to relay information, interact with customers and generally stay connected.”