Category Archives: #socialmedia

LinkedIn Ads are Going Global

17 new languages have been added to LinkedIn ads. Google Inc. has also boosted its languages by 13 on mobile voice search capabilities and for Android phones. Until recently LinkedIn ads were only available in English. This is now available in the 200 countries that they operate in. Some of the new languages available includeContinueContinue reading “LinkedIn Ads are Going Global”

Ericsson study: TV viewing increasingly accompanied by use of social media

The results of Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) ConsumerLab’s annual study – presented in the TV & Video Consumer Trend Report 2012 – reveal that social TV is becoming a mass-market phenomenon. Sixty-two percent of consumers use social media while watching TV on a weekly basis, an increase of 18 percentage points in one year. By gender, 66ContinueContinue reading “Ericsson study: TV viewing increasingly accompanied by use of social media”

NASA Hosts Social Media Event To Welcome Endeavour To California

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ To welcome space shuttle Endeavour to Southern California, NASA is inviting 40 of its social media followers to a NASA Social Sept. 19-20 at the agency’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base. Parts of the social will be carried live on NASA Television and the agency’s website. Endeavour is expected to landContinueContinue reading “NASA Hosts Social Media Event To Welcome Endeavour To California”

Webinar: The State of SEO and Internet Marketing in 2012

Everyone knows that search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the main players in internet marketing. But how has it evolved in the past year? How has the internet marketing industry as a whole changed? 96% of internet marketers say their teams are involved with content creation as a marketing strategy. Social media, SEO,content and analytics lead the charge as the top growth areas inContinueContinue reading “Webinar: The State of SEO and Internet Marketing in 2012”

Free Ebook: 6 Ways to Generate Leads with Google+

If you are facing challenges with attracting new leads on Google+, don’t worry. You are on your way to master this new social network for lead generation. Grab our latest ebook to gain a clear understanding of what Google+ lead generation means, how to track it, and what an optimized Google+ business page looks like.ContinueContinue reading “Free Ebook: 6 Ways to Generate Leads with Google+”

Free Ebook: How to Attract Customers with Facebook

67% of B2C companies and 41% of B2B companies have acquired a customer from Facebook. With over 950 million people on Facebook, there are probably some customers waiting for you on there, too. Are you using Facebook as a customer acquisition tool yet? Learn how to increase the ROI of your Facebook efforts and attractContinueContinue reading “Free Ebook: How to Attract Customers with Facebook”

Foot Locker ‘Approved’ Campaign Launches With NBA All-Stars

NEW YORK, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, today unveiled its latest national advertising and integrated marketing campaign.  This is the first effort under the Approved umbrella created by worldwide advertising agency BBDO, and features three spots starring a dynamic group of elite NBA All-Stars including Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, James Harden, Kevin Love, and Russell Westbrook.ContinueContinue reading “Foot Locker ‘Approved’ Campaign Launches With NBA All-Stars”

Sony Pictures Interactive Opens a Hotel Game on Facebook

CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ Sony Pictures Interactive has launched the company’s first premium social game, The Hotel Transylvania Social Game (facebook.com/hoteltgame), it was announced today by Bob Osher, president, Sony Pictures Digital Productions, and Emmanuelle Borde, executive vice president and general manager, Sony Pictures Interactive.  Featuring the iconic setting of the upcoming Sony Pictures Animation monsterContinueContinue reading “Sony Pictures Interactive Opens a Hotel Game on Facebook”

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!”

Moving From Marketing Buzz to Conversions – How to boost Holiday Sales [WEBINAR]

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ While the Holidays are still some time away, there’s no question marketers are gearing up to enhance brands’ sales by developing robust marketing and digital plans. To learn how to boost Holiday sales with a comprehensive 4-month digital plan, join Mediative’s Jennifer Dunn, Senior Product Manager, Display Advertising, and Yuli Shumsky, Direct ResponseContinueContinue reading “Moving From Marketing Buzz to Conversions – How to boost Holiday Sales [WEBINAR]”

TheKnot.com Teams Up With CrowdRise To Launch Crowdsourced Wedding Charity Registry Program

NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ TheKnot.com, the #1 wedding planning resource, today announced the launch of its Charity Registry Program powered by CrowdRise, the leading micro-fundraising site benefiting nonprofit organizations. Couples who are passionate about giving back can now choose from 1 million+ nonprofit organizations to create their own charity registry so that guests can make donations as their wedding gift.ContinueContinue reading “TheKnot.com Teams Up With CrowdRise To Launch Crowdsourced Wedding Charity Registry Program”

Thinkpinion.com To Make Social Media More Colorful & Thought-Provoking, Moving Well Beyond Political Correctness

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/  Thinkpinion.com (www.thinkpinion.com), celebrating the freedom of speech in all of its glory, launched today as the ultimate online destination for people to give their opinion about anything and everything. Starting in the U.S., the new site plans to become a global reference for the pulse of the people, no matter whatContinueContinue reading “Thinkpinion.com To Make Social Media More Colorful & Thought-Provoking, Moving Well Beyond Political Correctness”

Netflix To Launch In Norway, Denmark, Sweden And Finland In Late 2012

LOS GATOS, Calif., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) today announced it will offer streaming of TV shows and movies for one low monthly price in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland before the end of 2012. Upon launch, broadband Internet users in the Nordic countries can subscribe to Netflix and instantly watch a wide array of Hollywood, local and global TV shows and movies;ContinueContinue reading “Netflix To Launch In Norway, Denmark, Sweden And Finland In Late 2012”

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”

Blog Post Writing Series Has Resumed, Announced Content Writing King

(PRWEB) August 13, 2012 Today, Content Writing King has resumed using their blog post writing service to write a blog post about Kompass. This signals an end to the short hiatus they had undergone in terms of blog post writing. They also stated that the will regularly post blog posts. The said the goal is to postContinueContinue reading “Blog Post Writing Series Has Resumed, Announced Content Writing King”

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”