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Nothing is searched for more than Facebook
A study from Experian says Facebook is the top search term in the U.S.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 21, 2012 -
Can apps sell appetizers?
Taco Bell begins marketing 99-cent appetizers across social media.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 21, 2012 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including Gen Z, pop culture and generative AI.
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Facebook ends 3-month old mobile ad network
The company's attention has turned toward Facebook mobile feed ads.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012 -
Twitter promotions a step toward an IPO
Twitter names a new CFO and COO with experience at publicly traded companies.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012 -
Jell-O campaign targets the end of the world
Jell-O is giving away $1,200 daily leading to the end of the Mayan calendar.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 20, 2012 -
Instagram says user photos not for sale
The photo service took to a blog post from to respond to a backlash following its terms of service change.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Twitter on pace for $1 billion in revenue
Twitter’s current income pace will see it surpass $1 billion in revenue during 2013.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Video ads headed to Facebook News Feed
Facebook takes aim at TV advertisers with new video ads in early 2013.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 19, 2012 -
Instagram.com traffic spikes after Twitter change
The traffic to Instragram.com is 25 times higher in the first week after ending photo previews on Twitter.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012 -
Facebook creating Snapchat competitor
Facebook plans to launch a photo-sharing app by the end of the year.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012 -
Facebook to far exceed mobile ad revenue expectations for 2012
EMarketer’s estimate for Facebook’s final 2012 mobile ad revenue is three times higher than expected just a few months ago.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 18, 2012 -
NRA uses Facebook’s unpublish Page feature
The NRA hid its Facebook page 10 hours after Connecticut shooting.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012 -
Twitter makes mass-downloading of tweets possible
But is downloading a full history of tweets actually useful to anyone? The answer may surprise you.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012 -
ESPN to use Twitter Cards to show college football video highlights
Twitter, ESPN and Ford reach a deal to show college football bowl game video clips.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 17, 2012 -
Promoted Tweets now have more keyword options
Exact match, phrase match and basic keyword matching are now available for Promoted Tweets.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012 -
Al Franken’s bill on location privacy voted out of committee
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee sends Location Protection Act to full Senate.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012 -
Marketers plan to spend more on email, social, mobile in 2013
A study by StrongMail consulted with more than a thousand marketers, and email is expected to see biggest increase in 2013.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 14, 2012 -
LinkedIn names 12 Best Company Pages of 2012
Feedback from LinkedIn users leads to honors on a list of most effective page highlights.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012 -
Amazon poses competition to Facebook Gifts
Amazon launches new initiative called Friends & Family Giving.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012 -
SnapChat to get funding from Benchmark Capital
Previous investments from Benchmark Capital were LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 13, 2012 -
Could your Facebook strategy use a little Nutella?
Facebook's recent algorithm changes induced groans, but Nutella appears to be riding the waves successfully.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 12, 2012 -
Twitter and Aviary go it alone on photo filters
Nine Twitter-launched alternatives will try to make users forget about Instagram.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 11, 2012 -
Facebook is prepared to ignore its final user vote
Facebook decided to implement a data-sharing program with its affiliates, despite 88% of voters rejecting the policy change.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 11, 2012 -
Facebook takes step toward ads on Instagram
Facebook is the latest company to adjust its data use policy to allow information to be shared with affiliates.
By Erik Hall • Dec. 10, 2012