
Cashing In On Kanye: How Award Show Triggers Can Benefit Your Brand
Marketers drool over events that attract crowds of viewers, and few events rival the appeal of major award shows. In February, The...

After The Newsjacking, Arby’s Pharrell Tweet Continues To Pay Dividends
Looks like Arby’s newsjacking home run during the Grammys in January wasn’t a one-hit wonder. Social analytics firm Simply Measured...

Twitter Moves Beyond The Tweet, Shares First “Impressions” Metrics For Oscars
As the race for second screen dominance continues, Twitter is changing how it reports its own TV-related reach. In a new blog post,...

Arby’s Buys Pharrell’s Grammys Hat, Rides #Oscars Buzz With Timely Tweet
Arby’s garnered lots of attention with a tweet to Pharrell on Grammy’s night asking for its hat back. Turns out Pharrell put the now...

Social Media Predicted 80 Percent Of Big Oscar Winners
Last week, digital marketing firm MintTwist compiled and analyzed social media data to anticipate winners at last night’s Academy Awards....

Oscar Searches And Social Mentions: Who Won The Night?
Late last night, Google posted the top Oscar-related search queries — on Twitter. Best supporting actor winner “Jared Leto,” who gave a...

How Miller Lite And Big Mama’s & Papa’s Pizza Won The Oscars Without Even Trying
Which brand had its “Oreo moment” during the Oscars? Pizza Hut tried, but Southern California’s Big Mama’s & Papa’s Pizzeria and Miller...

Ellen Was On Stage At Oscars With Samsung, Backstage With iPhone
Samsung’s a big sponsor of the Oscars, to the degree that it even had this year’s host Ellen DeGeneres doing a record-breaking...

Ellen’s Record-Breaking Oscars Selfie Is Big Hit On Facebook, Too
There’s no question that Ellen’s selfie taken during the Oscars and surrounded by celebrities has set a new record on Twitter. But the...

Ellen Breaks Most-Retweeted Record With All-Star Selfie At Oscars
Ellen wanted to have the most retweeted photo on Twitter, and she got her wish. Within an hour after taking a star-studded selfie live...















