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Measuring Word of Mouth, Volume 1

The first report on this important topic

Featuring 30 original articles on this cutting-edge topic -- the best data from the most prominent experts. Read the research first! A WOMMA anthology of current thinking on measurement and metrics in word of mouth marketing (226-page full-size soft cover book).

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Table of Contents
Introduction and Thanks Andy Sernovitz
WOM Terminology Framework WOMMA Research and Metrics Council
Customer Passion is an Inside/Out Proposition Kathy Baughman, ComBlu
Leveraging Traditional Tools for an Integrated Word-of-Mouth Campaign Jon Berry, Gfk NOP
Online Word of Mouth: Consumer-Generated Media 101 Pete Blackshaw and Mike Nazzaro, Intelliseek
Integrated Interactive Marketing: Quantifying the Evolution of Online Engagement Charles Buchwalter, Neilsen//NetRatings
Comments on the WOM Technology Framework Larry Burns, StartSampling
Mapping the Conversational Geography of Word-of-Mouth Marketing Walter Carl, Northeastern University
Utilizing WOMMA Framework to Build a Syndicated Buzz Tracking Product Jonathan Carson, BuzzMetrics
What Motivates People to Review a Product Online? Chrysanthos Dellarocas and Ritu Narayan, University of Maryland
Online Influence and the Tech-fluentials Sarah Dietz and Idil Çakim, Burson-Marsteller
The ROI of WOM Jeff Eisenberg, Future Now
The Category Influentials Segment Brad Fay, GfK NOP
How to Analyze Consumer Generated Media in the New Age of Word of Mouth Jeffrey Feldman and Andrew Bernstein, Cymfony
A 10 Point Road Map to Planning and Measuring the ROI of WOM Laurent Florès, CRM Metrix
Strong Brand + Traditional Marketing = Word of Mouth Marketing Success Neil Foote, REACH Media
Utilizing the WOM Terminology Framework: WOM vs. Email Marketing Sean Glass, Higher One
The Building Blocks of Word of Mouth Marketing Karthik Iyer, Intelliseek
Innovators, Connectors, Salesmen, Mavens, and WOMMA Dr. Max Kilger, Simmons Market Research
A Case for Using the Internet to Track Offline, Organic Word of Mouth Karen Kraft, Decision Analyst
Measuring BzzCampaign Word of Mouth Activity Using the WOMMA Terminology Framework Matt McGlinn, BzzAgent
Word of Mouth Watch-Outs John Moore, Brand Autopsy
Automotive Brand Buzz: New Ways to Target Customers Ted Morris and Bradley Silver, Brandimensions
Put the Money Where the Mouth Is Promise Phelon, The Phelon Group
Word of Mouth Within the Simultaneous Media Exchange Joe Pilotta, BIGresearch
What Makes a Product Worth Talking About? Terry Pittman, AOL
Online Photo Resources Emerge as a Popular Community Hub Jeremy Shermak, comScore Networks
Why Can’t You Measure Word of Mouth by Standard Methods — Boy, Is Your Boss Going to be Mad! George Silverman, Market Navigation
The Economics of Evangelism Gary Stein, Jupiter Research
Is Word of Mouth Impacting Your Web Site? Jim Sterne, Target Marketing
Tracking Influencer Word of Mouth Matthew Stradiotto, Matchstick
A PeoplePower View of WOMMA’s Word of Mouth Terminology and Metrics Greg Wester, VoodooVox