New Media – SO! What? SOcial

How to get more likes on Instagram?

So you have just joined Instagram. Now what? You are eager and ready to show the Instagram world your photo skills only to notice that you are getting very little activity on your totally awesome photos…

LinkedIn and your Brand: Are You Getting the Right Value?

September 11th at 12pm EST / 9am PST Originally designed as an online exchange for job seekers and hiring managers, LinkedIn’s growth has made it an important social platform for brand exposure and research. Recruiters hunt for likely hiring prospects, and skilled workers demonstrate their value using resumes, profiles and posts. But best practices forContinueContinue reading “LinkedIn and your Brand: Are You Getting the Right Value?”

Spredfast Social Summit 2012

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ Spredfast, the leading social media management system provider, today announced that Spredfast Social Summit, the company’s first annual user conference, will be held on October 3-5, 2012 in Austin, Texas. The three-day event will bring together social media teams from leading customer and partner organizations, as well as industry analysts and influencers to share bestContinueContinue reading “Spredfast Social Summit 2012”

MotorCycle Direct Connect via the Social Media Scene

(PRWEB UK) 23 August 2012 The addition of social media to MotorCycle Direct’s portfolio aims to provide customers with alternative channels that are simple and quick to access when contacting the motorcycle insurer. MCD’s Marketing Manager Clare Base praised the progress stating that ‘the addition of social networks to our communication strategy is a huge step towardsContinueContinue reading “MotorCycle Direct Connect via the Social Media Scene”

Is Social Still Cool?

What Social Says About Your Brand An exclusive, live webinar from Social Media Today August 21st at 12pm EST / 9am PST Register here: http://bit.ly/N3jJuy A communications strategy can set your company apart simply by being new, distinctive, and indicating that you’re riding the cutting edge of technology. A few short years ago, that’s what motivatedContinueContinue reading “Is Social Still Cool?”

The Oogieloves — This Summer’s Social Media Darlings — Have Done It Again!

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ The Oogieloves in The BIG Balloon Adventure have almost doubled their twitter followers in the past week, approaching 1,000,000 followers and have over 13,000,000 views on YouTube and with traffic to the Oogieloves website (www.oogieloves.com) causing the site to crash three times over the past weekend. “Like the phenomenon of Apple’s introductionContinueContinue reading “The Oogieloves — This Summer’s Social Media Darlings — Have Done It Again!”

Future of Web Apps London 2012

A first-class conference for web and mobile developers and entrepreneurs, bringing together visionaries to discuss the technologies and platforms you should use to build the next generation of successful apps. This year, FOWA joins forces withFuture of Mobile (FOM) giving you 2 conferences for the price of one! 40+ sessions, 4 workshops, App It Out, and loads of networkingContinueContinue reading “Future of Web Apps London 2012”

#SMWF N.America

Now in its 3rd year, #SMWF N.America is set to return to New York on November 27th & 28th as a two day conference providing top-level strategic advice and social media marketing insight around customer engagement, manage brand perceptions, empower employees and open new un-tapped audiences through diverse social media channels. #SMWF N.America will focus on high-levelContinueContinue reading “#SMWF N.America”

Holland America Line Launches ‘Dream Cruise’ Sweepstakes On Facebook, Enhances Roll Call

SEATTLE, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ Holland America Line has just launched a sweepstakes on Facebook that will award one fan a seven-day “Summer 2013 Dream Cruise” for two in an ocean-view stateroom to Europe, Canada/New England or Alaska. The sweepstakes runs through Oct. 31, 2012, with the winner selected upon the close of the sweepstakes. “There’s no doubt that Facebook has become anContinueContinue reading “Holland America Line Launches ‘Dream Cruise’ Sweepstakes On Facebook, Enhances Roll Call”

Marketing Online Magazine (MOM)

San Diego, CA — (SBWIRE) — 08/08/2012 Thousands of online entrepreneurs are flocking to the new Marketing Online Magazine website to get the latest insights, news and information on the world of online marketing. Designed for the aspiring entrepreneur looking for a way into the world of Internet marketing without expensive lessons, Marketing Online Magazine (MOM) isContinueContinue reading “Marketing Online Magazine (MOM)”

Olympic Advertisers Study Can’t Find a Social Media Gold Medalist- A.T. Kearney

Continuing its search for Social Media intelligence in the branding universe, A.T. Kearney this week conducted an intensive global study of advertising during the July 27th Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics. The Olympic Advertisers Study, which analyzed primetime television advertising content during the 2012 Opening Ceremonies across six continents, captured 246 televisionContinueContinue reading “Olympic Advertisers Study Can’t Find a Social Media Gold Medalist- A.T. Kearney”

Turning Social Media Into New Sales with MarketMeSuite

A UK company spin-off that helps small and medium businesses use social media to market themselves has relocated to Cambridge after securing $1.1 million from a Boston venture capitalist. MarketMeSuite, an affiliate of London-based Pie Dog Media Ltd., moved to the Cambridge Innovation Center after realizing the commercial advantages for local tech startups. The BostonContinueContinue reading “Turning Social Media Into New Sales with MarketMeSuite”