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Real-Time Data That Sparkles

Real-Time Data That Sparkles By

Natural candle company Diamond Candles uses real-time social and sales data to pump up its fan base and bring in revenue.

Motel 6 Checks Social Media Off its Bucket List

Motel 6 Checks Social Media Off its Bucket List By

The hotel chain turns to Pinterest and Facebook to boost top-line growth

Lean In, Lean Back, Sit Down, Stand Up—Or Whatever Works For You

Lean In, Lean Back, Sit Down, Stand Up—Or Whatever Works For You

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's new book has garnered some harsh criticism. And do you know who the strongest critics are? Women.

Determining Facebook's Face Value

Determining Facebook's Face Value	By

It seems like Facebook is always coming out with something shiny and new. Experts break down which of those tools marketers should care about.

Facebook's Graph Search: The Ultimate Personalized Discovery Engine?

Facebook's Graph Search: The Ultimate Personalized Discovery Engine?

The the how, the why—and the what does it mean to you—of Facebook's Graph search.

AARP Adapts its Marketing Channels

AARP Adapts its Marketing Channels By

More than half of seniors use the Internet, so the nonprofit is embracing video and social media to engage its digitally active members.

One Power Tool Company Drills Down Into the Brand Experience While its Competitor Sputters

One Power Tool Company Drills Down Into the Brand Experience While its Competitor Sputters By

It's never a good sign if a potential customer can't even find a brand's website—or its social channels. Such is the case with Bosch Power Tools.

SMBs know a thing or two about social commerce

SMBs know a thing or two about social commerce

Larger retailers may have deep marketing pockets—but they should also keep an eye on their smaller industry counterparts for some valuable lessons.

Catalogs and beyond: Hampton Direct's evolving channel strategies

Catalogs and beyond: Hampton Direct's evolving channel strategies By

The marketing strategy behind Pajama Jeans—which includes DRTV spots, celebrity endorsements, social media, and content marketing—is emblematic of the way the company surges forward in a multichannel world.

Yolanda Be Cool recalls song: Will the Internet be all right?

Yolanda Be Cool recalls song: Will the Internet be all right? By

You'd beter delete your copy of Yolanda Be Cool's song "We No Speak Americano," or front man Andrew Stanley is not going to be pleased with you.

Digital marketing mastery in the B2B world

Digital marketing mastery in the B2B world By

Creating buzz and building engagement in the B2C world takes many forms. In B2B, it's all about content marketing.

Facebook (un)rocks the vote

Facebook (un)rocks the vote By

Facebook proposes to forgo users' ability to vote on policy updates and to share data with affiliates

DreamWorking a marketing mix

DreamWorking a marketing mix By

DreamWorks Animation's CMO Anne Globe needs to sell a secret history.

Iconic Southern soda brand Cheerwine raises funds and spirits with a sweet charity concert

Iconic Southern soda brand Cheerwine raises funds and spirits with a sweet charity concert By

North Carolina-based Cheerwine, a cherry-flavored soft drink, joined forces with NC indie country band The Avett Brothers to give fans a special treat.

Madame Tussauds Hollywood molds customer loyalty

Madame Tussauds Hollywood molds customer loyalty

For the first time, fans of Madame Tussauds can nominate which celebrity they want replicated in wax.

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery By

Facebook's Collection and Want Button give off a Pinterest vibe

CRM email addresses meet Facebook for hyper-targeting

CRM email addresses meet Facebook for hyper-targeting By

Salesforce's Marketing Cloud aims to power up Facebook's Custom Audience ads using CRM data.

Internet behemoths take on Capitol Hill

Internet behemoths take on Capitol Hill By

Shape policy or be ruled by it is the likely reasoning behind Facebook, Google, and other major online players joining The Internet Association

Benioff: Facebook and CMO spending influence enterprise tech

Benioff: Facebook and CMO spending influence enterprise tech By

The impact of Facebook and the increasing influence CMOs have on technology purchases will change the way vendors develop and market their solutions, according to Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff.

Dodge Dart looks to score during NFL opener

Dodge Dart looks to score during NFL opener By

Marketers of the resurrected compact plan for a spike in Web activity following a 90-second spot during the Giants-Cowboys NFL debut.

Social media sites enhance targeting features

Social media sites enhance targeting features By

Twitter announced the debut of "interest targeting," in which brands can send tailored messages to Twitter users based on their interests. That same day, a rumor dropped that Facebook would enhance its targeting features.

FTC approves final Facebook settlement

FTC approves final Facebook settlement By

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accepted a finalized settlement with Facebook today Aug. 9 that was proposed last November.

I'll give you my stapler when you take it from my cold, dead hands

I'll give you my stapler when you take it from my cold, dead hands By

Excuse me, I believe you have my stapler... Swingline and furniture distributor OFM launch the "Hands Off My Stapler" contest.

Is Twitter killing off its cache?

Is Twitter killing off its cache?

Twitter sent tweeters aflutter, offering "expanded Tweet" options to exclusive partner websites—with a wider rollout to follow.

Valassis rolls out Facebook couponing app

Valassis rolls out Facebook couponing app

Valassis, a media and marketing services company, has launched RedPlum Social Savings, a coupon app for the Facebook platform.

Extole launches next generation C2C social marketing platform

Extole launches next generation C2C social marketing platform By

Social marketing software provider Extole has revamped its C2C suite.

Survivor: social network edition

Survivor: social network edition By

Will Facebook's timeline expire?

Q&A: Flora Caputo, VP and ECD, Jacobs Agency

Q&A: Flora Caputo, VP and ECD, Jacobs Agency By

Flora Caputo, VP and executive creative director at Jacobs Agency in Chicago, discusses why marketers and brands need to stop and listen.

Capri Sun blossoms into new 'big pouch' before Facebook fans' eyes

Capri Sun blossoms into new 'big pouch' before Facebook fans' eyes

Capri Sun recently launched its Capri Sun Goes Big campaign, targeting juice drinkers on Facebook.

FedEx's animated Enchanted Forest campaign fails to deliver

FedEx's animated Enchanted Forest campaign fails to deliver

FedEx's Facebook page guides users into the "Enchanted Forest" where they are asked to help save the environment by planting an imaginary tree.

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