Tweets of the Week: U.S. Open and Star Wars Lead the Way
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Tweets of the Week: U.S. Open and Star Wars Lead the Way

11y Yuyu Chen

Tweets of the Week: U.S. Open and Star Wars Lead t...

This week, Twitter went to the U.S. Open, unveiled McDonald's latest plan for serving breakfast, and hosted big sales for the Star Wars franchise. Rea...

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How E-Commerce Sites Can Use Social Proof to Increase Conversions
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How E-Commerce Sites Can Use Social Proof to Increase Conversions

11y Graham Charlton

How E-Commerce Sites Can Use Social Proof to Incre...

What is social proof and how can e-tailers use it to increase sales? Here are nine examples of social proof in action. Read More...

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Was Twitter's Visual-Tool Debut at the VMAs a Glimpse of Things to Come?
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Was Twitter's Visual-Tool Debut at the VMAs a Glimpse of Things to Come?

11y Yuyu Chen

Was Twitter's Visual-Tool Debut at the VMAs a Glim...

At MTV's Video Music Awards on Sunday night, Twitter gave a select group of celebrities a sneak-peek of its unreleased photo and video editing tools. ...

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Twitter: The Next Customer Care Channel
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Twitter: The Next Customer Care Channel

11y Dave Evans

Twitter: The Next Customer Care Channel

How will Twitter's change to its DM character limit policy impact communication between brands and consumers, and alter the standards for customer eng...

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Beating the Digital Trajectory Test
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Beating the Digital Trajectory Test

11y Chris Copeland

Beating the Digital Trajectory Test

Here is how three current social media platforms - Snapchat, Pinterest, and Twitter - are actively trying to surpass the initial expectations of their...

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Tweets of the Week: McDonald's Says No; Everyone Else Says Woof
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Tweets of the Week: McDonald's Says No; Everyone Else Says Woof

11y Mike O'Brien

Tweets of the Week: McDonald's Says No; Everyone E...

Brands typically steer clear of the hard news trending on Twitter, preferring to use the platform to celebrate things like National Dog Day... or snar...

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8 Social Media Tips to Prep for 2015 Holiday Shopping Season
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8 Social Media Tips to Prep for 2015 Holiday Shopping Season

11y Angie Pascale

8 Social Media Tips to Prep for 2015 Holiday Shopp...

Marketers preparing for the upcoming holiday shopping season can use these strategies for social media to effectively increase sales, drive traffic, a...

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Twitter Develops Audience Platform for Better Engagements and Video Views
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Twitter Develops Audience Platform for Better Engagements and Video Views

11y Yuyu Chen

Twitter Develops Audience Platform for Better Enga...

Twitter Audience Platform is designed to drive video views and Tweet engagements, both of which are now available for the first time in beta to all ma...

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It’s Go Time for Facebook GIF Ads
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It’s Go Time for Facebook GIF Ads

11y Yuyu Chen

It’s Go Time for Facebook GIF Ads

Wendy’s and Coca-Cola's Brazilian brand Kuat are the first companies experimenting with the new GIF ad format Facebook is featuring on its business pa...

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Tweets of the Week: Visual Splendor as Twitter Celebrates #WorldPhotographyDay
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Tweets of the Week: Visual Splendor as Twitter Celebrates #WorldPhotography...

11y Sophie Loras

Tweets of the Week: Visual Splendor as Twitter Cel...

Thailand's bombing tragedy led the week on Twitter, divorce lawyers were a central theme of the Ashley Madison leaks, and #WorldPhotographyDay gave th...

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Tweets of the Week: Tinder Meltdown and #HappyWomensDay Fail
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Tweets of the Week: Tinder Meltdown and #HappyWomensDay Fail

11y Emily Alford

Tweets of the Week: Tinder Meltdown and #HappyWome...

After a Vanity Fair article suggested that Tinder is contributing to "hookup culture," the brand created a very public fuss. Meanwhile, Bic managed to...

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10 Lessons Learned About Social Media From My Parents
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10 Lessons Learned About Social Media From My Parents

11y Bob Cargill

10 Lessons Learned About Social Media From My Pare...

Some valuable parental life lessons translate well into fundamental strategies for social media. Use these basic principles to effectively connect and...

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Does Instagram Outshine Pinterest?
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Does Instagram Outshine Pinterest?

11y Yuyu Chen

Does Instagram Outshine Pinterest?

With many brands bumbling Pinterest, will Instagram become a better platform for monetization? Read More...

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Tweets of the Week: Rapper Beefs, Jon Stewart and Underwear
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Tweets of the Week: Rapper Beefs, Jon Stewart and Underwear

11y Mike O'Brien

Tweets of the Week: Rapper Beefs, Jon Stewart and ...

Two rappers' Twitter beef prompted Tweets from burger brands, Jon Stewart's Daily Show departure brought nostalgia, and National Underwear Day mostly ...

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Creating Social Influencer Content That Counts
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Creating Social Influencer Content That Counts

11y Tessa Wegert

Creating Social Influencer Content That Counts

Social media's evolution as a pillar of marketing strategy requires social influencers to produce compelling content. Here are ways to design a dynami...

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Google May Not Give a F*** About Twitter, But Experts Say It Should
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Google May Not Give a F*** About Twitter, But Experts Say It Should

11y Emily Alford

Google May Not Give a F*** About Twitter, But Expe...

Twitter's falling share prices have, once again, sparked speculation that the time is right for Google to buy Twitter, but what benefits would the buy...

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Facebook Lets Users Send Businesses Private Messages
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Facebook Lets Users Send Businesses Private Messages

11y Yuyu Chen

Facebook Lets Users Send Businesses Private Messag...

Facebook is going to give businesses some social customer support power that is usually provided by external management tools. Read More...

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Women in Technology Flock to Twitter With #iLookLikeAnEngineer
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Women in Technology Flock to Twitter With #iLookLikeAnEngineer

11y Dave Neal

Women in Technology Flock to Twitter With #iLookLi...

Because not all people in technology or marketing are created male, or treated equally. Read More...

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KIND Uses Stop Motion Video to Make Instagram Magic for Millennial Moms
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KIND Uses Stop Motion Video to Make Instagram Magic for Millennial Moms

11y Emily Alford

KIND Uses Stop Motion Video to Make Instagram Magi...

Snack bar brand KIND has tapped Instagram star and artist Rachel Ryle to encourage moms to share their best summer photos for a chance to win a custom...

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Hootsuite Adds Instagram to Social Media Management Platform
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Hootsuite Adds Instagram to Social Media Management Platform

11y Dan Worth

Hootsuite Adds Instagram to Social Media Managemen...

The move should help over-worked social media managers track all information from one place. Read More...

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Tweets of the Week: #CecilTheLion Inspires Outrage, Activism
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Tweets of the Week: #CecilTheLion Inspires Outrage, Activism

11y Emily Alford

Tweets of the Week: #CecilTheLion Inspires Outrage...

This week, Twitter mourned the death of Cecil the Lion, Kraft Dinner changed its name, and brands celebrated #FriendshipDay. Read More...

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Instagram In and Twitter Out? Not So Fast, Say Experts
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Instagram In and Twitter Out? Not So Fast, Say Experts

11y Emily Alford

Instagram In and Twitter Out? Not So Fast, Say Exp...

After an eMarketer forecast predicted Instagram's revenue soon outpacing Twitter, and Twitter's disappointing Q2 reports, many marketers may shy away,...

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What Produced Such Huge Gains for Facebook's Mobile Growth?
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What Produced Such Huge Gains for Facebook's Mobile Growth?

11y Yuyu Chen

What Produced Such Huge Gains for Facebook's Mobil...

In Q2, Facebook’s mobile ad revenue increased 74 percent from last year, driven by Autoplay Video Ads and Carousel Ads, according to industry experts....

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The Social Commerce Fantasy
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The Social Commerce Fantasy

11y Marko Muellner

The Social Commerce Fantasy

Using organic posts to get people to click, explore and then buy is difficult to optimize and scale. The Holy Grail is to build full buying experience...

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4 Social Media Buzzwords You Should Not Stop Using
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4 Social Media Buzzwords You Should Not Stop Using

11y Angie Pascale

4 Social Media Buzzwords You Should Not Stop Using

All digital marketers should keep the following four social media terms in their vocabulary. Read More...

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Social Media Merchandising: Bridging the Gap Between the Virtual and the Physical
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Social Media Merchandising: Bridging the Gap Between the Virtual and the Ph...

11y Elisa Harca

Social Media Merchandising: Bridging the Gap Betwe...

Merchandising gives smart brands the opportunity to engage with consumers beyond their virtual worlds. Read More...

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Snapchat and Univision Partner for an Innovative Approach to Sponsored Content
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Snapchat and Univision Partner for an Innovative Approach to Sponsored Cont...

11y Emily Alford

Snapchat and Univision Partner for an Innovative A...

Snapchat and Univision are working together to curate a Live Story for the Gold Cup Final. If the content is successful, it could create advertising p...

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