Nathan Drona

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Social Media Stock Tracker: LinkedIn Crushes Earnings Estimates

Performance Marketing

The social media sector was up 2% this week as LNKD’s Q4/12 results dominated with strong numbers across all of its business segments, driving the stock up 21% on the [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Lukewarm Reaction to Facebook Results

Performance Marketing

The social media sector was flat this week as FB’s Q4 results failed to impress investors who expected dramatic gains in mobile revenue (see commentary below) and YHOO also failed [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Google and Netflix Delight Investors

Performance Marketing

The social media sector performed well this week with an average weekly gain of 2% as GOOG’s Q4/12 earnings drove the company up 7%, showing marginal CPC improvement, which have [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Facebook’s Graph Search Underwhelms, Drags Sector Down

Performance Marketing

The social media sector took a hit this week with an average weekly loss of 3% as FB’s announcement of a new graph search failed to excite investors, sending the [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Investors Bet on Upcoming Q4 Results

Performance Marketing

The social media sector performed well this week with an average weekly gain of 2% as investors continued to make bets ahead of upcoming earnings. In the next several weeks, [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Facebook Raises Its Voice, Stocks Follow

Performance Marketing

The social media sector has roared so far in 2013 with an average gain of 6% this week as institutional interest intensified. P and WEBM (the parent company of SocialTimes) [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Uneven Performances in 2012

Performance Marketing

In a quiet holiday week heading towards 2013, there was little meaningful news and accordingly, the social media sector was down a percent. WEBM, the parent company of SocialTimes, led [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Gains for Angie’s List | Instagram’s SNAFU

Performance Marketing

The social media sector was up an average of 2% this week and is heading towards 2013 with an average gain of 13% in 2012, despite incredible volatility along the [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Facebook, Google, Yelp on the Rebound

Performance Marketing

The social media sector was up an average of 4% this week as it rebounded from last week’s negative performance. There were no real fundamental drivers to value that standout, [...]

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Social Media Stock Tracker: Negative Pressure from Pandora

Performance Marketing

The social media sector was down an average of 4% this week as it was negatively impacted by Pandora’s Q3 report (as detailed below) and Q4 concerns for AAPL. There [...]