Trends: Social Media
Facebook fundraising 101: How to support nonprofits and personal causes.
Think back to 2014. Remember when the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge became a viral internet sensation? You couldn’t visit Facebook without watching videos of your friends and family members drenching thems … Read article
Fake friends: How influencer fraud is costing marketers millions.
Influencer marketing has been on the rise for the past decade. Studies have shown that consumers trust the opinions of their favorite bloggers, YouTubers and other social media stars far more than pai … Read article
The honest scoop on online physician reviews
My colleague recently relayed to me how she got yelled at on the phone by her PCP for calling over Labor Day weekend for a script refill. “I am sick to death of you people calling over the holiday whe … Read article
Social Marketing Example #7: “Don’t Cover It Up” Domestic Violence Video
The British charitable organization Refuge had a social marketing dilemma: How do you reach women who don’t want to be reached? The charity fights domestic violence and supports women in their effort … Read article
Your company needs experiential marketing. Here’s why.
Chances are your favorite company has some advertising campaigns which make you think, “Wow, I wish I could have been part of that.” Well, experiential-based marketing allows the customers to be part … Read article
Influencer marketing on a budget.
Influencer marketing has become a leading trend in the last couple years and brands of all sizes and industries want in. And social media has provided a platform for an influencer marketing renaissanc … Read article
How to leverage Instagram Influencers to boost brand popularity.
They’re largely responsible for Instagram’s popularity—which is about 100 million users deep in the U.S. alone. They can take an obscure brand to trendy and convince new audiences to trial. They lift … Read article
63% of Millennials overspend to keep up with Facebook friends.
Keeping up with the Joneses? The concept of constantly comparing yourself to your neighbor is one that, unfortunately, still plagues people – especially when they’re scrolling through picture-perfect … Read article
Shoppers want help from technology and social media, not sales associates.
When I’m shopping (in stores and online), I’m also having a full-on fashion show. I’m sending photos of potential purchases with texts like, “Do you like this?” and “Where could I wear that?” But for … Read article
A school fundraiser parents are psyched to support? It’s real.
Where there’s a kid in school or sports… there’s a fundraiser. It’s a fact of life — especially mine. With countless children I know and love, I’m constantly seeing brochures filled with cookie doug … Read article






















