Trends: Social Media
Emojis are not for every brand. Here’s why.
Emojis are taking over e-mail subject lines everywhere. A study by Appboy finds that the volume of “active customer messaging campaigns that include emojis” grew by 609 percent in just one year (June … Read article
Healthcare Checkup – September 2017
Highlights here on how Hurricane Harvey is bringing out the best in healthcare workers, brands and doctors. Plus new healthcare social media insights, Ad Block strategies, and telltale signs of websit … Read article
6 healthcare social media insights, with tips.
Across every industry, social media is different – and it’s always changing. Content that works well for a financial services brand? It might not perform for a hospital. And over time, it might not pe … Read article
A marketer’s guide to augmented reality [featuring the dancing hot dog].
Whether you love, hate, or love to hate Snapchat’s dancing hot dog guy, you can’t deny that he’s popular. On July 4, one of the first dancing hot dog memes hit Twitter and has captivated consumers eve … Read article
4 tips for tackling negative online patient reviews.
We’ve all been upset while waiting a little longer than expected in a waiting room. We’ve all had a negative experience, or two, with an office manager or billing specialist who didn’t make things rig … Read article
Healthcare Checkup – July 2017
From moms venting on social media to a new ad campaign from The Coalition to Protect America’s Healthcare, we’re seeing lots of messaging about the ACHA. As if those young Millennials don’t have enoug … Read article
7 ways you can write better blog titles.
If you don’t like spending hours to think of a four word title, you’re not alone. Creating a good title is work, especially with the added pressure to drive traffic to your blog or website. So, if you … Read article
Moms use social media to talk health coverage.
Moms are to Facebook what tweens are to Instagram. It’s where she finds advice, attention and, most importantly, an audience. Torn between two brands? Post it. Kid matriculated to middle school? Share … Read article
Wendy’s gets real. Twitter goes wild. And sales?
Sass is subjective. We know authenticity connects, but how straight fire must our posts be to win the hearts of our consumers? Do we write with a loud voice at the risk of upsetting our audience? And … Read article
To snap or not to snap: the pros and cons of Snapchat.
Consumers already know this app, and it shows. Snapchat is expected to triple its revenue from the previous year, around $935 million by the end of 2017, according to HubSpot. Despite the potential ga … Read article






















