Trends: Social Media
Weekly Recap – August 19, 2016
Pinterest has finally launched promoted video pins. How Pinteresting? The social network ran alpha tests with 12 partners and found that promoted videos delivered “significant brand lift metrics.” But … Read more
Weekly Recap – August 12, 2016
Where do you go to get inspiration? Or an idea of the current trends? According to Social Times, there is no better tool that social media for content creators. In fact, nearly 40 percent of responden … Read more
5 reasons why health and fitness is trending in social media.
Whether it’s a photo of beautifully organized food or yogi-masters on a beach, health and fitness have become major trends in social media. Although some may see posting about health and fitness as sp … Read more
Weekly Recap – August 5, 2016
Move over Snapchat, there’s a new disappearing photo app in town. It’s Instagram. It’s true. The other visual-only app has launched their own version of the disappearing image, called “Stories.” The n … Read more
The Rules of the Road (to Rio): 11 things brands cannot say about the 2016 Olympics.
The Road to Rio has been long and winding—not just for the athletes, but for brands, too. As always, if your brand is an official sponsor of the Olympic Games, you’re golden. The problem? Only … Read more
Weekly Recap – July 29, 2016
Panda. Umbrella. Train. Exclamation point. You name it; there is an emoji for it. And brands are incorporating more and more of them into their messaging. According to eMarketer, of those surveyed, 39 … Read more
What marketers need to know about Facebook’s latest changes.
Are you up to date on the latest Facebook algorithm changes? In its ongoing quest to give users more of what they want, Facebook is promoting posts from friends and demoting Pages on the Newsfeed. Don … Read more
Weekly Recap – July 22, 2016
The king has not left the building. We repeat. The king has not left the building. According to Digiday, TV is still king and looks to remain so for a while. While this may be, internet advertising (s … Read more
Weekly Recap – July 8, 2016
“Do you wanna build a…” brand story? It doesn’t have to be a different story. It just needs to be told on multiple screens, says Hollywood director. In fact, consumers love stories, especially when th … Read more
Weekly Recap – July 1, 2016
The Rio 2016 Olympics are right around the corner and we can almost hear the fanfare, or shall we say brand-fare. Due to Rio’s U.S.-friendly time zone, this year’s games are expected to draw significa … Read more