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Deep Dive
How are Fortune 500 firms using Instagram?
We examine five key takeaways from TrackMaven's newly released report on how Fortune 500 companies use Instagram.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 25, 2013 -
Pinterest launches new pin look for publishers
As part of the rich pins feature, Pinterest announced a new "article pins" for publishers.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 25, 2013 -
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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.
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Will China drop firewalls in a new free-trade zone?
The South China Morning Post reports that the rumored area would cover 18 square kilometers in the Pudong district of Shanghai.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 24, 2013 -
Brands explore crowdsourcing to align with popular causes
Brands are using crowdsourcing site Indiegogo to market themselves and contribute to charity.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 23, 2013 -
New York regulators crack down on fake online reviews
"Operation Clean Turf" uncovered $350,000 in penalties from fake reviews on sites like Yelp.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 23, 2013 -
Brands miss the mark with Emmy tweets
Several brands tried to tie their products to the awards show, but fell short in their delivery.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 23, 2013 -
Deep Dive
These 5 brands are tapping Snapchat's potential
The mobile image sharing app's surging popularity makes it an attractive option some brands can't resist.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 20, 2013 -
#NationalBunnyEarsDay a dissapointment for Nesquik
What seemed like a creative idea turned out to be a flop.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 20, 2013 -
Pinterest takes first step into advertising with promoted pins
The social network wants to strike the right balance between advertising and organic content.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 20, 2013 -
Former Google exec Penry Price is LinkedIn's new VP of global sales
The hire is a sign that the professional network is upping its advertising game.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 19, 2013 -
Nielsen says tweeting happens during TV programming, not commercial breaks
The news bodes well for TV advertisers.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 19, 2013 -
Niche publication Monocle rejects social media—and it works
The global affairs and lifestyle magazine seeks a more intimate relationship with readers.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 19, 2013 -
Dennis Rodman heads from North Korea to pistachio ads
Wonderful Pistachios is now airing commercials featuring the former NBA star.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Dating site's misstep illustrates the dangers of Facebook's self-serve ads
Ionechat.com's Facebook ads featured photos of a Canadian teen who committed suicide in April.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Israeli chocolate brand uses WhatsApp to reach teens
Klik is jumping on the hot app to reach young consumers.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Wells Fargo wants more financial advisers using social media
After eight months with no compliance issues, Wells Fargo is looking to expand its social media presence.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Deep Dive
How did the industry react to Twitter's IPO announcement?
Reactions to the tweeted announcement ranged from positive to sarcastically humorous.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 18, 2013 -
Duane Reade, Papa John's prove Twitter works for social commerce
Both brands have seen success with paid and organic tweets.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 17, 2013 -
Must Read: Why Ad Plumbing Matters
Brian Morrissey | September 17, 2013 Twitter and Facebook are pioneering native ad format that are unlike the standardized banners the rest of the Web uses. The challenge for them is how to do while at the same time adopting the standard systems for accounting advertising success metri...
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B2B Social Media: Building a Cohesive Strategy
Social media strategy for B2Bs doesn't start or stop with just having a Facebook or Twitter account. Real business strategy executed through social can pay dividends beyond just the engagement factor, to business, brand, and human impact.
Sept. 16, 2013 -
Seamless' National Guacamole Day tweet draws criticism
The now-deleted tweet came off as insensitive in light of Monday's Navy Yard shooting.
By Roger Riddell • Sept. 16, 2013 -
Retailers swap models for real people in their images
E-commerce companies are increasingly using social media photos over the professional glossy photos of models.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 15, 2013 -
This could be the most ridiculous political ad ever made
Minneapolis mayoral hopeful Jeff Wagner promises he won't go to strip clubs anymore while walking out of a lake in his underwear.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 13, 2013 -
Survey: Advertisers growing Facebook ad budgets
A survey from Ad Age shows advertisers are gaining confidence in Facebook, reflected by increasing budgets.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 13, 2013 -
Facebook testing out auto-play videos starting with mobile
Facebook is starting to roll out auto-play videos on mobile devices, but advertisers will have to wait to have their videos included.
By Wendy Parish • Sept. 13, 2013