- Friday, April 17, 2015 from VentureBeat » socialIs this "The Future of Identity"?
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaLinkedIn acquired Lynda last week for $1.5 billion and it represents LinkedIn’s largest acquisition in its twelve-year history. Lynda.com is an online learning platform which lets people take courses on a variety of topics. Topics includ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialAutoZone's latest commercials sparked an impressive 7,457% increase in digital engagement. This marked the brand's first ever appearance on the leaderboard.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhy and how do you start a conversation on this social network? What kind of message to post? Starting a conversation on Twitter is interesting, and it’s also a major issue for users of the social network. Indeed, most of the people who ...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from TechCrunch » SocialA leaked email from the Sony Pictures hack indicates Snapchat set aside .11% of its stock for former Apple head of iOS Scott Forstall to be an advisor. Michael Lynton, Sony Pictures’ CEO, is a Snapchat board member, so when h...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SocialTimes.comLooking for a new game to play this weekend? Here’s a look at some of the games launched this week. WWE 2K ($7.99 on iOS , Amazon ) – From 2K , n-Space and Visual Concepts , WWE 2K is the first simulation-based WWE game for mobile ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Forbes - Social MediaVideo“People don’t talk in hashtags and keywords. They just talk as they talk,” R.J. said as he spake to the crowd of 150+ people. People turned out from around the Midwest to hear from R. J. Talyor, the Vice President of Product at Geof...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media on Huffington Post
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media | Digital TrendsWhen a lost iPhone without a passcode activated was handed into a police station in Australia recently, the cops decided to use an unusual method to reunite it with its owner. They posted selfies to her Facebook page. The post Police off...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SocialTimes.comThis week, Quest Nutrition is hiring a content community manager , while Team Epic needs a digital strategist . PhotoAssist is seeking a social media specialist , and Deluxe Media is looking for a social media producer . Get the scoop on...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaThis week I moderated another Social Media Today webinar as part of their Best Thinker webinar series, this time on the topic of: Stop Drowning in Digital Data: Social Listening for Campaign Measurement. This webinar was sponsored by Bra...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsTwitter said Thursday that it is cracking down on mean, hateful or menacing tweets that cross the red line from free speech into abuse. Twitter is overhauling its safety policy and beefing up the team responsible for enforcing it, along ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Mashable | The Social Media Guide » Social Media FeedMark Zuckerberg took to Facebook to defend Internet.org against claims the program conflicts with net neutrality, saying the two principles "can and must coexist." In the lengthy post , Facebook's founder and CEO said he supports net neu...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhat are SMART marketing goals? In 1981, management scholar George T. Doran wrote a paper in Management Review called, “There’s a S.M.A.R.T. way to write management’s goals and objectives.” He introduced the S.M.A.R.T. objective-setting ...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsEuropean data protection authorities have joined forces to probe Facebook's privacy controls, a French watchdog said Thursday, putting the popular US social media giant under fresh pressure. "There is concerted collective actio...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SiteProNews » Social MediaInstagram has updated its community guidelines in a bid to eradicate harassment and pornography on the photo-sharing site. Its newly-released community guidelines make clear the Facebook-owned app’s position on nudity and abuse. “We want...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SocialTimes.comFacebook outlined recent steps it has taken to combat the issue of fake likes , such as its use of pattern-recognition technology, as well as sending notifications to page administrators . These new steps by the social network have been...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaKimberly Reynolds (CEO of SocialNotz.com and Marketing Manager for Social Media Examiner) and Vincenzo Landino (Digital Strategist at Broadsuite and host of #MCEOtalk); both will be giving us an insight into what is new and exciting in...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Forbes - Social Media
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhile most marketers are focused on getting content into the news feeds of the world, it’s important to remember the less obvious functions and marketing applications of social channels. Here, I'm choosing to focus on Facebook and Twitte...
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SocialTimes.comFacebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded to the controversy over Internet.org in India and announced the availability of the application in Indonesia . Net neutrality concerns led several of Internet.org’s partners in Ind...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Forbes - Social MediaThis week’s Android Circuit highlights a number of stories including the Galaxy S6 vs the iPhone 6, reviewing the Galaxy S6 Edge in-depth, why the Edge selling out is a PR win, how carriers hobbled Samsung's smartphone, Google and the Eu...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from HootSuite Social Media ManagementIf you are a consultant looking to find new clients, LinkedIn is one of the best places to start. LinkedIn has created a unique opportunity to take professional... Read More The post How to use LinkedIn to Find Clients Without Breaking a...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWhen building a successful business or brand, the importance of your customers' experience with you shouldn't be underestimated. It has always been important, but it is even more important today when consumers can easily share online the...
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsIn the three years since British feminist writer Laura Bates founded the Everyday Sexism project, about 100,000 women and men from around the world have submitted stories about the heartbreaking ways gender inequality impacts their lives...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SocialTimes.comMicrosoft has released Halo: Spartan Strike on iOS and Windows Phone devices. This followup to Halo: Spartan Assault was developed by 343 Industries , in conjunction with Vanguard Games , and is a top-down shooter, challenging players to...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsWhen Mario Balotelli poked fun at Manchester United on Twitter during the team's surprising 5-3 loss to Leicester in the Premier League, the Liverpool striker would have expected some disgruntled replies.
- Thursday, April 16, 2015 from MediaPost.com: socialA new global survey from Nielsen reveals that 33% of American TV viewers said they engage with social media while watching, and 62% of North Americans browse the Internet while watching video programming. None of this comes as a big surp...
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- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NYT > Social MediaAt a time when creating fan communities has become crucial to the success of all kinds of movies, Lucasfilm remains the most skilled at this art.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! News(Adds Rodgers reaction) LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Almost 40,000 abusive messages aimed at Premier League players -- many of them racist -- have been posted online this season, according to the anti-discrimination body "Kick It Out". L...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from NYT > Social MediaIn celebration of National High-Five Day, Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign team took to Facebook with an animation of Kate McKinnon, her doppelgƤnger on “Saturday Night Live.”
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media newsScott Forstall, formerly senior vice president of iOS at Apple, was awarded a 0.11pc stake in Snapchat last year, leaked emails reveal
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Forbes - Social Media
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaIf you’re not sure about how social media can help your business, take a look at our new infographic, full of amazing stats that will prove just how valuable social media can be for your business.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media newsA look back at the best one-liners, witticisms and biggest fails seen on Twitter in the past seven days, including reaction to Ben Bloom's linguistically challenged live blog
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Mashable | The Social Media Guide » Social Media FeedFor this week's Mashable Photo Challenge , photograph the transformation of seasons Here in New York, we're finally getting more sun. The days are warmer and longer, and beautiful cherry blossoms are blooming. It's quite the opposite ove...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsYahoo Finance's experts weigh in on what to watch next week. Highlights include the Apple Watch, Greece and some big tech names moving into the earnings spotlight.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MarketingProfs Daily: Social MediaGet the latest on a spankin' new LinkedIn app, Elevate, which helps you plan social content. Also: Hillary's hyper-social presidential bid, Twitter's fancy new homepage, and a potential new Vine story format... Skim for your next social ...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from NYT > Social MediaRather than stalking stars in Beverly Hills, The Shade Room prowls their social-media profiles.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from SiteProNews » Social MediaYahoo Mail is giving its ‘contact cards’ a major upgrade, connecting them to Twitter and LinkedIn to offer users even more information about who they are talking to. When Yahoo Mail launched its caller ID-like feature earlier this month,...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaWe are all selfish. Is this bad? In a super-connected world, time and attention is scarce. If a brand does not add value to MY interests, MY needs and MY passions…it doesn’t get too much of MY time and attention. Research shows that peop...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaA.B.S. Those three letters are about to change your world. Do you know what they mean? Come on, get a little bit closer. I'll fill you in. A.B.S. means always be selling social. Social and sales go hand in hand. The better you become at ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media on Huffington Post
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsAlmost 40,000 abusive messages aimed at Premier League players -- many of them racist -- have been posted online this season, according to the anti-discrimination body "Kick It Out". Liverpool's Italian forward Mario Balot...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Social Media Today - The world's best thinkers on social mediaDeath and taxes, am I right? This week in the US, one of life’s inevitabilities dominated our financial mindsets as people scrambled to file last year’s taxes. Not to mention our Twitter convos. April 15 has come and gone, another tax da...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Inbound Hub | MarketingMost people believe that if you are ranking well with Google, you must be doing well with Bing and Yahoo, but that is just not the case. Unfortunately, I found that most of the blog posts on this topic were favoring one search engine ove...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedApple has partnered with the Conservation Fund to buy 36,000 acres of US forest, in a bid to "zero out" its paper footprint.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Branded3A week of beer-dispensing billboards, messages to space and dog photo booths The UK saw temperatures rise this week, seemingly heralding the start of spring,
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing Blog by AdobeThe world of commerce is being revolutionized right in front of our eyes. We see search and advertising giant, Google, building stores; the world’s largest e-commerce company, Alibaba, working its magic with zero inventory; Amazon testin...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing Magazine‘Orange Wednesdays’ from EE ended in February following a 12 year run. This marks a new start for EE and is the perfect opportunity for a refresh of what has been a longstanding and successful loyalty scheme. Although it can ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from News
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MarketingTechNews.net: Latest from the homepagePicture credit: Flickr/Jose Manuel Rios Valiente Imagine two people have ordered two products online and they’re being delivered today. One gets a text from the provider which reads: “Your parcel will be delivered in th...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Inbound Hub | MarketingLead generation is a major component of inbound marketing. It's an exchange of information: You offer people valuable content, and they offer you valuable information about themselves, like their name, email address, and compan...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine JournalGoogle announced it is making some changes to how URLs are displayed in mobile search results. In fact, it won’t be displaying URLs at all anymore. Instead, Google will display the “real world” name of the site in lieu of the domain name...
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing WeekWith the daily lunch trip to Pret A Manger now as common to some Londoners as riding the tube, the premium brand is moving beyond lunch with its new Good Evenings concept to bring in the city’s evening diners and is looking to expand its...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MarketingProfs DailyWhat's on the outside of a package matters almost as much as what's on the inside. So, here's a look at the do's and don'ts of product packaging. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Home - SearchEngineWatchVideo content can be an important part of a rounded content strategy, but it can also cause serious SEO problems. Here are four ways your video content can cause engagement problems, along with how to keep that from happening.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Jim's Marketing BlogThe most talked about way to grow your business, is to attract new customers or clients, [herein called customers]. However, it’s not the only way. It’s certainly not the fastest way. In fact, if your main focus is just on at...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from VentureBeat » Marketing News | VentureBeatContinuous optimization takes more than technology. It requires a change in the way you work.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MarketingProfs DailyHere you are, charged with exciting media buys, and you find that there are literally thousands of data providers who tell you using their insights will allow you to find the perfect audience. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from E-Retailers ArticlesWeb-only retailers, including Amazon, accounted for 42% of sales of all retailers ranked in the 2015 Top 500 Guide and grew their sales 18% in 2014. Retail chains were next in line, collectively growing 16.5% and representing 34% of all ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Home - SearchEngineWatchGoogle has updated its mobile URL display algorithms to better display the names of websites and support Schema.org structured data on mobile devices.
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from The KISSmetrics Marketing BlogA business Facebook page is considered one of the must-haves of online marketing. Why in the world would someone not have a Facebook page? Facebook is the world’s largest online network. There are more than 1.35 billion users. Everyday, ...
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing - ClickZWhen a customer is engaged with a brand, they are more likely to have a positive experience with the brand overall. Here are six ways to further engage your consumers.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineFrom April 21st Google will be penalising websites that are not mobile friendly. They are not trying to over-complicate life, but with over 30% (and rising) of global web traffic now originating from a mobile device it makes sense to rew...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MailChimp Email Marketing BlogLast year, MailChimp partnered with Facebook to support FbStart, a program that provides early-stage mobile startups with tools to grow. One of those young companies was MomentCam, a mobile photo app that lets you snap portraits and turn...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine Land: News About Search Engines & Search Marketing
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine JournalTwo weeks ago it was revealed that Microsoft and Yahoo were renegotiating the terms of their 10-year search deal. Speculation arose as to whether the two companies would come to terms and continue the partnership, or terminate the deal a...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Magazine Home RSS FeedCar brand Hyundai has broken a Guinness World Record by using 11 cars to deliver a message from a daughter to her father in space.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineOne of the banes of most web team’s lives is the proliferation of microsites. They’re everywhere! For a while, every time a new project or service started up, a new website would be just around the corner. It’s understa...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Inbound Hub | MarketingLet me tell you a quick, cautionary tale about copyright law and using photos and images online. A couple years ago, a popular stock photography vendor claimed copyright infringement on an image we used in one of our...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineIf content is King then I think we can safely say that images are the Queen and key holder to getting that content shared across the digital realm. Nobody likes to be faced with reams of content that doesn’t excite or inspire visua...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing MagazineIt is shocking to see the recent news that so many leading brands have had their adverts appearing against their will on extremely inappropriate websites, including ones devoted to paedophilia, incest and racism. We can just imagine how ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Digital Marketing Blog by AdobeThis week, we look at William-Sonoma’s omnichannel approach, measuring customer happiness, and new ways to incorporate mobile in the in-store experience. The post Point of Sale: Retail & Travel Weekly appeared first on Digital Marke...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Practical EcommerceAfter almost seven weeks of hand wringing in the ecommerce world, Google’s “mobile-friendly” algorithm update will go live on Tuesday, April 21. For the first time, ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from HubSpot Sales BlogNow, no one intentionally sets out to write a bad sales email. Salespeople want to attract prospects to them, after all -- not drive them away screaming. (Unless you have too many leads to handle. In which case, please call me so I ...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Search Engine JournalFor our #MarketingNerds podcast, we chatted with Jim Belosic, CEO of ShortStack, about how to get the most out of your social media marketing campaigns. The post New on #MarketingNerds: How to Get the Most from Your Social Media Campaign...
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from BrandRepublic 2014 Home RSS FeedFold7 is splitting with Gocompare.com as the insurance-comparison site mulls bringing back its opera-singing mascot, Gio Compario.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from E-Retailers ArticlesTencent Holdings will buy $400 million of newly issued shares from 58.com, which is similar to Craigslist and is acquiring a 43% stake in rival Ganji.com.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from MarketingProfs DailySome 85% of B2B companies say their sales team's ability to articulate product/service value is one of the most critical factors in closing deals, according to a recent report from Corporate Visions. Read the full article at MarketingProfs
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Mobile Marketing WatchEverything is going mobile these days. Now, a “new kind of mobile ad promises a future in which you’ll never have to clip or print another coupon.” Forget the clipping, forget the printing. “Vibes, a mobile market...
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing WeekThe number of marketing jobs advertised in the first quarter has risen by 25% year-on-year, according to new research from recruitment specialist Roger Walters.
- Friday, April 17, 2015 from Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips