
Study Shows How Socialbots Can Infiltrate Twitter, Gain Followers & Influence
More and more, we are counting on social media to be a reflection of reality. In many ways it has become the world’s focus group, a...

Amazon’s Smartphone Coming June 18, Price The X-Factor
On June 18 it appears that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will introduce the company’s first smartphone — or smartphones, plural. The big question...

How To Code HTML5 Video Background In Email
By Kevin Mandeville, Content Designer at Litmus, @kevingotbounce Recently, our company sent the launch email for The Email Design...

Did Privacy Search Engine DuckDuckGo Pay To Be Included Apple’s Safari? That’s Private!
Tiny search engine DuckDuckGo scored a huge victory yesterday when Apple announced DuckDuckGo would be an option included in future...

TechDirt Threatened With AdSense Closure For Reporting On Racy Videos That YouTube Puts Ads On
Another week, another loony story involving Google AdSense. This time, publisher Techdirt has been told to remove ads from a page with...

#RedskinsPride Campaign Looks Like A Failure On Twitter, But Draws Facebook Support
The NFL’s Washington Redskins, battling increased pressure to change a team name that many consider a racial slur, launched a social...

Denny’s Scores With Perfect Twitter Reaction To Apple’s Beats Buy
If newsjacking can be considered an art form, then Denny’s created a minor masterpiece today: BREAKING: Denny’s Buys Beets for $3...

Toyota Puts Children’s Art In Motion With Dream Car Of The Day Campaign On Vine
Toyota prides itself for next-generation thinking. So it’s no surprise that the car company that brought the hybrid automobile to the...

#AskChevron Is Trending On Twitter, But Chevron Isn’t Answering
#AskChevron is trending on Twitter, but if you think it was part of a Chevron promotional campaign related to the company’s annual...

Beyond Sentiment Analysis: Canvs Takes Instant Social Temperature Of TV Shows
Judging the success of a TV show used to be a relatively simple matter. Nielsen crunched the viewership numbers and shows survived and...

How The Second Machine Age Will Transform Marketing
The incredible change we’re all experiencing these days is highly fractal. Similar patterns are emerging at many levels, and we can learn...

10 People Who Want To Be Forgotten By Google, From An Attempted Murderer To A Cyberstalker
Who wants things removed from Google under the newly declared “right to be forgotten” in the European Union? A convicted cyberstalker, an...

Mini-Case Study: Poo-Pourri Targets Twitter For Sweet Smelling Results
You probably have seen the “Girls Don’t Poop” video. If not, click the embed above before you continue reading. Hilarious, right?...

Marketers Should Jump Into Instagram Before It’s Too Late
It’s hard to believe that a social network with 200 million active users could be overlooked by marketers. But that seems to be the case...

After Bitter Fight, Industry To Embrace “Browser Choice” (AKA Do Not Track)
The online advertising industry has apparently done an about-face on “Do Not Track” (DNT). According to AdWeek the Digital Advertising...

Twitter’s Dick Costolo: ‘There Are Very Few Other Companies With This Kind Of Reach̵
Publishers, content creators & marketers care about scale and engagement—our platform increasingly delivers both. – @dickc #TWTRearnings...

Microsoft’s NewFront Shows Interactivity Is At The Heart Of Xbox Originals Content
Microsoft’s nightclub-themed NewFront presentation in a warehouse-like space in New York’s Penn Station focused on the developments from...

Buzzfeed Gets Serious About Branded Videos At NewFronts
Buzzfeed’s first NewFront presentation in New York was an intimate affair — no flashy strobe lights, fog machines or live bands — just...

Yahoo Unveils New Video Ads, comScore Partnership & Live Nation Concert Streaming Deal At NewFr
Yahoo announced new content, new ad units and new partnerships as it ushered out its stars at the Digital NewFronts this evening. CEO...























