
Socialbakers Adds Facebook Listening To Its Repertoire
Socialbakers, which prides itself on deep-dive social analytics, has announced it is now offering Facebook Page listening. Last year, it...

Miss Piggy Leads The Way To A New Kind Of Marketing Channel
Earlier this month, a fan of The Muppets’ Miss Piggy chatted with her via Facebook: “Can you get me a job at the network?” She...

Lithium Gives Its Community Owners A Holiday Present They Need: Stats
As with many other kinds of social initiatives, marketers often have a hard time justifying their online communities. To give them some...

Follower-Tracker SocialRank Launches Teams Version On Road To Becoming Audience Management Platform
Sure, you have a zillion followers on Twitter. But do they help you market or sell your products? That’s the need SocialRank seeks to...

Marketing Relationship Platform BuzzStream Unveils Search Engine For Influencers
Chasing the buzz. From the BuzzStream website. Awhile back, BuzzStream co-founder and CEO Paul May told me, his company put out an...

CampaignChain Launches Its Open-Source “Cockpit For Digital Marketing”
A key challenge for digital marketers these days is simply dealing with all their tools. Today, a Germany-based startup named...

Social Analytics Platform Zoomph Can Now Help Brands Track Emojis
Sure, emojis are everywhere. But, brands want to know, exactly which ones are being used to talk about us? To answer that question,...

Lenovo’s Re-Invention Now Includes Crowdsourcing A New Video Game
Computer maker Lenovo wants to be known for more than just ThinkPads. So the company is launching today an effort to develop a new video...

Spredfast Launches First Shoutlet-Based Feature, A Contest- and Poll-Maker
In August, social media management platform Spredfast bought competitor Shoutlet. Today, Spredfast announced the first implementation of...

Customer Engagement Provider TouchCommerce Enters Social With A “Let’s Step Over Here” Feature
Marketers talk a lot about communicating with customers on social media. But if there’s a public post from a customer or would-be...

Facebook To Fight Belgian Court Mandate To Stop Tracking Browsing Behavior
Like Google, Facebook is under fire in Europe from privacy regulators. Today, the company said it would appeal a decision by a court in...

Livefyre Lights Up Its Rebuilt UGC Platform Today
Livefyre is firing up today a new incarnation of its platform for managing user-generated content (UGC). Founder and CEO Jordan Kretchmer...

Startup HyPR Scores $5 Million, Unveils Influencer Search Engine And Readies “ProgrammaticR
“Everybody is an influencer.” Gil Eyal, founder and CEO of startup HyPR, meant that everyone has influenced someone in some way. But the...

UGC Platform Chute Can Now See
Chute’s visualization of its new machine vision Chute is adding eyes to its platform for user-generated content (UGC). Previously, the...

TapInfluence Rewires Its Influencer Network To Boost Existing Content
Three versions of content, scored by TapFire for their “Viral Coefficient” TapInfluence boasts that it has the most automated influencer...

Simply Measured Acquires Social Intelligence Firm DataRank
Simply Measured announced today that it is acquiring social intelligence company DataRank to add another arrow to its quiver of marketing...

Pinterest Opens API Platform To All Developers
Pinterest is throwing open its API sandbox to all developers. This summer, the social bookmarking network gave API access to selected...

TapInfluence Brings Automation To Influencer Marketing With TapFusion
TapInfluence, a Boulder-based marketing technology, has announced TapFusion, calling it “the world’s first influencer marketing...

Simply Measured Acquires Inside Social To Boost Case For Social ROI
Social analytics firm Simply Measured announced today that it has acquired Inside Social, another Seattle-based marketing analytics...
























