Over 50 events worth attending this year

Mashable outlines a stack of events for online marketing, social media, PR and more worth attending in 2013.

By Wendy Parish • Feb. 1, 2013

Ad Pros: How to prep for the Super Bowl

Here's how to leverage your ad expertise to be the hit of the Super Bowl party. 

By Wendy Parish • Feb. 1, 2013

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Top 5 stories from Marketing Dive

From the continued rise of artificial intelligence to the emergence of new digital channels, here's a look at key trends driving marketing in 2026.

By Marketing Dive staff

5 questions startups should ask before hiring a social media expert

Startups should ask these 5 questions before diving into the deep end of social media. 

By Wendy Parish • Feb. 1, 2013

Small Business Survey: Twitter doesn't work

Survey of small businesses from Wall Street Journal and Vistage International reports only 3% see value in Twitter. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 31, 2013

How Sharpie gained 89% market share through teens

Learn how the brand Sharpie's Back to School 2012 teen campaign helped to gain 89% of market share. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 31, 2013

Mobile ads spike to 23% of Facebook's ad revenue

Facebook executives attribute the jump of mobile advertising to 23% for successful Q4 revenue. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 30, 2013

U.S. businesses capitalize on the new Foursquare app

Foursquare's new app may open some doors for those looking to draw customers.

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 30, 2013

Social media marketers: Do these 5 things every day

5 daily habits that will keep you from becoming overwhelmed in handling social media marketing. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 30, 2013

Up YouTube views with Pinterest pairing

How to leverage Pinterest to increase YouTube engagement. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 30, 2013

Pinfluencer increases value of Pinterest analytics with image recognition tech

Pinfluencer has developed image recognition software to differentiate which Pinterest images are driving site traffic. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 29, 2013

How to make the most of hashtags

10 tools for research and management of hashtags. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 28, 2013

Google+ knocks out Twitter for No. 2 social platform spot

According to GlobalWebIndex report, Google+ rose in ranks of monthly active users to the number two social media platform.  

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 28, 2013

Is Facebook Graph really a threat to Google?

The release of Facebook Graph poses some competition to Google, but will it really disrupt the Google habit? 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 28, 2013

10 social media blogs you should be reading

Social Media Examiner releases the top 10 social media blogs to read in 2013.

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 28, 2013

Retailers will hit $55 billion spent on mobile marketing by 2015

According to Juniper Research, spending on mobile marketing by retailers will hit $55 billion annually by 2015. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 25, 2013

Bugs dampen launch of Twitter video app Vine

Twitter officially launches Vine, the video app, but experiences immediate security issues. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 25, 2013

Seamless takes risk by giving $7 to every new Facebook 'like'

Seamless, a food delivery service, is offering a far above average $7 per Facebook like to drive business. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 24, 2013

20 homepages that got it right

These 20 homepages do all the right things to make a solid first impression and increase engagement. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 24, 2013

Obama's digital campaign sets precedent for marketers in all industries

 The digital components to the Obama campaign changed not only the face of political races, but marketing campaigns in general. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 24, 2013

CEO's tweet previews Twitter video capabilities

Twitter CEO Dick Costol posted a tweet with Vine-enabled video, suggesting the functionality could be coming to Twitter soon. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 23, 2013

Google exceeds $50 billion in revenue for 2012

Google hits the $50 billion mark for the first time in 2012. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 23, 2013

Facebook ad users see 24% more new sales

Study from Aggregate Knowledge shows advertising campaigns that include Facebook ads saw 24% more new sales than those without.

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 23, 2013

Instagram proves a valid marketing tool in 5 ways

Instagram allows marketers to reach fans in ways the fans prefer, with visuals and short messages. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 23, 2013

More content makes for better embedded Tweets

Twitter announces updates that will enhance embedded Tweets by displaying more content. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 22, 2013

Infusionsoft scoops GroSocial, continues acquistion hunt

Infusionsoft acquired GroSocial to move into social media marketing to small businesses. 

By Wendy Parish • Jan. 22, 2013