- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Mashable | The Social Media Guide » Social Media FeedFacebook wants notifications to become much more than a perfunctory list of recent behavior, events and invitations. Mashable has learned the social network is quietly testing and rolling out a robust new notifications tab that pulls con...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaIn a perfect world, your social connections would be within arm’s reach of a smartphone, eagerly anticipating your next post or comment. And, anytime you wrote something brilliant or insightful, there would be multitudes of readers ready...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaIn this series of profiles, we'll be putting the spotlight on some of the wonderful speakers who will be featured at The Social Shake-Up this June. Today we hear from Dan Gingiss, the Head of Digital Customer Experience and Social Care a...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media on Huffington Post
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaA Smart Data Collective post entitled Robot HR: How HR Is Contributing to Unemployment asserts that human resource professionals have no real ability to have an in-depth awareness for each position, and therefore rely on keywords and sof...
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- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comKabam has announced the release of the latest content update for its fighting game, Marvel Contest of Champions , on mobile devices. The update focuses on the upcoming film Avengers: Age of Ultron, and includes both themed content and ne...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsAmerican astronaut Scott Kelly has launched a geography quiz on Twitter and will post a picture from the International Space Station each week so fans can guess his location. Kelly is spending one year in space along with Russian cosmona...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comMany social networks, like YouTube and Tsu , have engaged in revenue sharing programs with their users. Indeed, these companies realize that a great deal of their value is derived from user-generated content. It seems that Etsy, the onl...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from VentureBeat » socialSponsored: If you’re like most business owners, you don’t have a lot of time. So here are 12 social media truths to save you some time, help you avoid some common pitfalls.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from TechCrunch » SocialIf keeping up with all those tweets is starting to feel a little overwhelming, Twitter just announced a new feature that could help — at least if you own an Android phone. Earlier this year, it launched “While You Were ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comMobile advertising on Facebook and Twitter has grown significantly in the past year, as a new report by Ampush shows a 160 percent year-over-year growth in mobile ad spend. Ampush is a Facebook Marketing Partner and Twitter Marketing Pla...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media | Digital TrendsDroppie is a new social networking app that lets users share pictures with new people, simply by "dropping" their pictures in any location. Any Droppie user that encounters a dropped photo can pick it up. The post Droppie social photo ap...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialPublicis agency SapientNitro has formed a strategic partnership with Adaptly, giving it access to the latter's social media advertising technology in North America. The alliance will help SapientNitro expand its capabilities and streamli...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialAdvertisers now know it's sometimes good for them to show a point of view about social trends, like the LGBT lifestyle, but it still seems hard to believe Burger King's Proud Whopper sold many more hamburgers. Google presents some data.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialThe premise is that he's training to help Butterfinger Cups, which have a crunchy filling and square shape (four corners), go up against the "plain" (read Reese's) cups, with their smooth center and round shape.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsFacebook has launched Hello, a new app that manages incoming and outgoing calls using data from its vast social network. Currently available for Android in a public test version, the app can be used to block calls from commonly blocked n...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementEveryone has a voice, and with social media, that voice has the opportunity to be heard across the globe. With so many engaged social media users on social... Read More The post How to Use Social Media to Grow Your Nonprofit appeared fir...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaFacebook's new Multi Product Ads may be just what your businesses social network marketing campaign is looking for to help gain more customers while keeping costs down. Multi Product Ads enable businesses to display 3-5 products in one u...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaI had a chance to chat with Kristen Hardeman, Consumer Marketing Manager at Intel Australia, to get the lowdown on Intel’s approach to social and the value of social interactions for such a huge tech company.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaYou should treat your LinkedIn photo like a badge of honor. It’s an opportunity to showcase yourself to your audience as well as your professional network. According to LinkedIn, profiles that have a photo are actually 11X more likely to...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media ExaminerDo you want to get more out of the events you attend? Have you thought about live-tweeting them? Live-tweeting events is a great opportunity to build an audience of targeted followers and increase influence in your industry. In this arti...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhat happens when you get lost in a city filled with brands and the only one you’re looking for is the one you can’t find? Do you give up? Why is the find so important? Obviously it’s more than brand recognition. A brand's story is what...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media on Huffington Post
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsIn a first for a U.S. stock exchange, Nasdaq OMX Group on Thursday agreed to pay $26.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit involving its bungling of Facebook Inc's $16 billion initial public offering, the plaintiffs' lawye...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media ExaminerDo you spend too much time on insignificant tasks? Want to have more time to do what you do best? To learn how to multiply your time as a marketer by procrastinating, I interview Rory Vaden. More About This Show The Social Media Marketin...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social MediaInvestors should not sell Facebook’s stock based on its latest revenue miss, CNBC’s Jim Cramer says.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialThis dedicated messaging will be promoted through digital advertising and social media. Implementing interactive and engaging tactics to augment this behavior is the goal of this campaign, according to Hartz.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Twitter - News and ReviewsMark Molloy rounds up the best Twitter gags and reaction from the past seven days, including an adventurous dog and lots of electioneering fish
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from SocialTimes.comDisruptor Beam has announced the release of the second major content expansion for Game of Thrones Ascent . Entitled Fire & Blood, the expansion allows players to grow their dragons into adolescents, and also complete new Tales via a...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from VentureBeat » socialThe new tool could help users stay engaged with Twitter, something the company is desperate to improve on.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media | Digital TrendsTwitter's rolling out a new feature to its Android client called Highlights. It aims to make your timeline more manageable through curation of tweets based on contextual information. The post Drowning in a deluge of tweets? Twitter’...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comWhat are the best uses for hashtags on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook? SurePayroll created the infographic below, which explains why hashtags should be used and provides tips for successful hashtag campaigns on the three social netw...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comSeven video publishers — Electus Digital, Funny or Die , Oh My Disney, The Onion , Tastemade , Vice Media and Vox Media — are the initial partners in Anthology, an initiative with Facebook Creative Shop to \"produce outsta...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NYT > Social MediaThe company said that three-quarters of its first-quarter ad revenue and most of its visitors came from mobile devices.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaAs you’re reading this article, Evan Greene is enjoying what he might call the post-season. If he were still with the GRAMMYs — Greene will be exercising his talents at Disney as of several weeks ago — he’d likely already be plotting his...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Forbes - Social MediaActive users on Google+ are less than 1% of total Google users
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialOn the heels of healthy quarterly earnings, Facebook is rolling out Anthology -- a new effort to partner publishers with brands in search of social-friendly video advertising. Vice Media, The Onion, Funny Or Die, and other publishers hav...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Mashable | The Social Media Guide » Social Media FeedTwitter wants to make sure you rarely miss a tweet The social network rolled out a Highlights section on Thursday, which notifies users twice a day on their smartphones about content they may have missed. See also: Twitter updates privac...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media ExplorerI openly refer to myself as the Chief Executive Master Overlord (CEMO) of the internship program here at SME Digital. Admittedly, that might be an overstatement, but the fact remains that we have successfully nurtured our two interns ove...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media on Huffington Post
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from WebProNews » Social MediaThis week, Facebook announced its latest round of changes to the News Feed algorithm. Once again, it doesn’t exactly sound like great news for people running Facebook pages. While there were three different changes, the one that ha...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsTwitter on Thursday rolled out a new feature aimed at helping users sift through the large number of tweets on their feed each day. The new feature called "Highlights" offers a twice-daily summary "of the best tweets for y...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaImagine this: a customer visits your site, in search of the right suit for an upcoming wedding. He’s presented with the season’s latest styles, all in his size – all thanks to context from his latest product reviews and other actions on ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaAs people all over the world celebrated Earth Day this week, it seemed like an appropriate time to talk about recycling. No, not that kind of recycling, though that is clearly important too. I’m talking about recycling your content on so...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialA Microsoft infographic from 2013 has come back to haunt the company, proving that content rarely dies on the Web. Even more interesting than the message, the content not only remains online, but also provides a platform for criticism on...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialTimes.comAdvertising (naturally), mobile, video and applications were the dominant themes during Facebook’s first-quarter-2015 earnings call Wednesday evening. Advertising Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said during her openin...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaLeave your nunchuks and Stratocasters at home, folks, because there won’t be any so-called “ninjas” or “rockstars” taking the stage at The Social Shake-Up. Our line-up of speakers includes true experts from leading brands and multination...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from SocialMedia.orgOur next Brands-Only Summit is January 25-27 in Orlando. It’s the conference, festival, and family reunion for social media leaders at big brands. And just like the last one, it’s invite-only, brands-only, and vendor-free. We...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from NYT > TwitterA court in Turkey sentenced Meral Tutcali to one year in prison for the offense of “insulting a public official” by sharing a satirical news story.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazinePart One in the 'Marketing Continuity' series looking at the importance and value of consistency in customer experience.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineIn the current media landscape the possibilities for your content are endless. Content can be distributed online, through social media, in person through experiential or of course through print. In this new landscape of choices we need t...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedThe Apple Watch has gone on sale worldwide, but will not be available to purchase in-person at Apple Stores in London.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Inbound Hub | MarketingAs we all know, content creation isn't as simple as just stringing together a few words and hitting "publish." At least all high-quality content creators know this. If you really think about it, the editorial process has q...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Inbound Hub | MarketingMusical artists don't become famous just because their music is good. (Just watch Katy Perry's lip-sync malfunction at the NRJ Music Awards and you'll see my point.) Believe it or not, pop stars have to market themselves just like we hav...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Modern B2B Marketing | Marketo BlogAuthor: Rachel Yarnold When it comes to event marketing, conferences and tradeshows are typically what come to mind, right? When a company sponsors and/or exhibits at a larger show, they are doing so with the dual goals of brand visibili...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Online Marketing BlogThe Periodic Table of Social Media - There’s a science to social media. From content and metrics to terminology, here’s a fun way to test and verify your social marketing experiments. Direct Marketing News New Direct Messagin...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from E-Commerce TimesComcast has decided to abandon its plan to merge with Time Warner Cable, according to multiple press reports. The company is expected to make a formal announcement on Friday. About a week after reports emerged indicating the DoJ was lean...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedGoogle has grown its profits by 4% to $3.59bn (£2.37bn) for the first three months of 2015, thanks to an 11% hike in advertising revenue to $15.5bn and a 12% growth in total revenue to $17.3bn.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchGreg Finn says, “Yahoo, already a leader in video, is bringing a new set of ad units to video content. The announcement was made a week ahead of the Yahoo’s presentation at the NewFrontsnext week. The new ad units will allow advert...
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- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedFirst Choice will help Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon's next video, with a little help from her fans.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Latest articles from Direct Marketing NewsThe Midwestern-based bank boosts its brand awareness with a fun strategy—digital games.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchLoren McDonald says, “Enabling email subscribers to opt out quickly and easily is Job No. 1 for your unsubscribe process, but ensuring that you comply with local and international laws is also critical. (Read my full email unsubscribe se...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BrandRepublic 2014 Home RSS FeedTilda has approached creative agencies about its advertising as the rice brand looks at investing more in marketing.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Latest articles from Direct Marketing NewsBeing eco-friendly can help brands earn some green, too.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing WeekProcter & Gamble is to cull the number of agencies it works with worldwide as it looks to cut its marketing costs by up to $500m.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Forbes - Sales & MarketingVideoWells Fargo next week unveils a new brand campaign, the first from BBDO, the agency it selected last May. TV spots pull at heartstrings, such as one featuring a real-life same-sex couple—another first for the bank—who diligently wor...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedMarketers aren't fully realising the power of YouTube as a long-tail influence and brand advocacy tool, argues Timothy Armoo, founder of Fanbytes.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from SiteProNews » MarketingI was recently asked to head up and participate in an event to help business owners learn how to more effectively run their businesses. I gathered a list of more than two dozen questions for the event as a way of preparing myself and th...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Latest articles from Direct Marketing NewsApartments.com packs up the old landlord-centric experience and moves into the apartment-hunter's domain.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from MarketingTechNews.net: Latest from the homepage(c)iStock.com/pamelamoore For brand marketers deciding which platform to concentrate their efforts can be a challenge but a new report suggests that cross device brand advertising – focusing on two devices rather than just one &nda...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing - ClickZWhile "Mad Men" the TV show is great, advertising in today's time is in a much better place than it was back in the 1960s.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchCraig Hodges says, “About this time last year, I wrote about how to choose a content marketing agency. Revisiting the topic this time, a few things have changed. The seven points are still relevant, but the agency landscape has evo...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from eMarketer ArticlesThe majority of business-to-business (B2B) marketers estimate that over one-quarter of their marketing database includes old, inaccurate or duplicate leads. While third-party solutions can help clean up the mess, adoption has a long way ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing - ClickZThese days marketers have a new set of challenges when trying to connect with customers. How can you build a loyal following?
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- Friday, April 24, 2015 from VentureBeat » Marketing News | VentureBeatExclusive: The new offering integrates a publisher-side ad server, a supply-side platform, a data management platform, handles all kinds of ad formats, and can execute direct ad sales after deals are made by humans.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from The KISSmetrics Marketing BlogWe all seek out stories every day. We watch TV shows and movies, and we read books and newspapers to get stories. Even songs and advertisements tell stories. There’s no escaping it. Stories are part of our lives. And, as marketers,...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchAyaz Nanji says, “ SEO can be time-consuming. Why? Because if you’re ranking well in searches, your competitors won’t take it lying down; and if you’re not ranking well, you shouldn’t take it lying down̷...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedBrands should add value on social media to engage younger audiences, according to Rajiv Nathwani, the social media manager for BBC One and BBC Two.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Home - SearchEngineWatchAs search professionals, we all know that measuring our campaigns is the first key to developing a strong and competitive presence in search. However, there should be a difference in how you measure top line performance for your brand vs...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Search Engine JournalKathleen Garvin of SEMrush shares solutions to common HTML and WordPress issues online editors face regularly. The post 5 HTML & WordPress Hacks for Non-Coders by @KGarvSEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from eMarketer ArticlesThe comforting forecast for digital video ad spend masks structural problems in the industry, the most pressing of which is a disagreement between buyers and sellers over current standards for benchmarks, especially when it comes to view...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchDavid Kirkpatrick says, “Marketing, like any business area, is full of acronyms (CRM, SEO , SEM, etc.) and buzzwords that get hot and start being used in conversations, presentations, industry articles and other professional intera...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineIn a time of challenged economies and increased competition, organisations are under tremendous pressure to find new ways to drive revenues and profits. They turn to their traditional business assets to address these challenges – f...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Forbes - Sales & MarketingThe phrase "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail," applies just as well to SEO as anything else in life. Here's how to make sure you're planning and budgeting for SEO starts out on the right foot.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchJohn Fetto says, “As part of our ongoing series which focuses on consumer and marketing trends around major holidays throughout the year, we’ve just released the Memorial Day Holiday Hot Sheet. Memorial Day marketing emails are all...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Search Engine JournalAccording to Google, online video is a must-have component for your mobile marketing strategy, stating: “Mobile viewers are in fact more likely to watch, share, and feel connected to ads and branded video.” Google’s latest research indic...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedLord Heseltine, Haymarket Media Group chairman, has been appointed as an honorary liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Marketors, only the seventh in its 40-year history.
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- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchScott Gerber says, “The days of getting by with simple knowledge of how to schedule tweets in advance or research hash tags are long over. Competent social media managers not only need to be on top of current events and trends, the...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineWord of mouth for a new product can make the difference between launching to a fanfare and a queue around the block, and a damp squib of an affair that barely leaves a mark. But how do you ensure great word of mouth as an outcome of your...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from eMarketer ArticlesDigital retail in the UK is well advanced, with proportionally more digital shoppers and buyers there than in any other country worldwide. But consumers are demanding more—they're even quite open to the idea of drone delive...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Search Engine JournalWinners of the 2015 European Search Awards were announced Wednesday evening at a ceremony held in Berlin, Germany. The European Search Awards are a showcase of the world’s best search marketers delivering real results in European countri...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Internet Marketing NewsWatchDaniel Beulah says, “Recently, MECLABS Institute, parent company of MarketingExperiments, distributed an internal survey to find out what elements or factors people consider when evaluating a website for the following attributes: A...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BrandRepublic 2014 Home RSS FeedWith the election almost upon us, the first in Newsworks' series of election trackers looks at where people get their news from.