Marketers Moving to Social Media

Let’s talk about budgets.

eMarketer, March 23, 2009 — It took a while.

Even though tens of millions of users were flocking to social media sites every day, most marketers stayed away. They either didn’t understand how to join the conversations—without sounding like shills—or they were frightened away by the prospect of associating their brands with questionable content.

But things are changing.