
Horror Movie “Before I Wake” Uses Twitter’s Promoted Video And Creepy @Replies
Here’s a quickie but goodie… though it’s a scary quickie and goodie, so be warned. Director Mike Flanagan, whose “Oculus” did well at the...

Facebook Acquires Shopping Search Engine, TheFind
Facebook has added an e-commerce company to its shopping cart. The social network today acquired TheFind, a shopping search engine with...

Interactive Site Educates Adults On Prevalence of Cyberbullying Among Children And Illustrates The P
Moscow-based agency Hungry Boys created an interactive online campaign to make adults aware of the prevalence of cyberbullying. It’s also...

Twitter Accelerates Second-Screen Push With TV Timeline Test
Twitter is experimenting with TV Timelines, a new second-screen experience that makes it easier to see tweets and media related to live...

What On Earth Is Meerkat? And Why Should Brands Care?
The Internet loves shiny new toys. And at the moment the newest and shiniest has got to be Meerkat, which in only two weeks since...

How Engaged Leaders Use Mobility To Build Brands & Businesses
When I recently learned that author and Altimeter CEO, Charlene Li, had a new book coming out and that she was open to doing interviews...

Fashion Retailer Encourages People To Re-Gram Its Specially-Processed Instagram Images And Apply Fil
I’m just going to come right out and say it. UK-based fashion retailer Ted Baker is making insanely innovative use of Instagram filters...

The Symbiotic Relationship Between Customer Loyalty & Advocacy
In a SaaS business, customer loyalty is vital to your company’s success. Many businesses won’t turn a profit in the first few months — or...

Report: Instagram Now Getting More Brand Posts Than Facebook
Chukcha / Shutterstock.com Brands are now posting more content to Instagram than they are on Facebook, according to a new report by...

Hilarious Stirling Gravitas Character Is In Control Of Everything… Except His Urine Leakage
It’s always awkward talking about certain bodily functions in advertising which is why the subject of incontinence or “urine leakage” is...

Twitter Redesigns Analytics Homepage & Brings Quick Promote To Profiles
Twitter wants to make it easier to promote your business and see how well your Twitter account is performing. Starting today, you’ll see...

Facebook Opens “Topic Data” Firehose To Select Marketers
Marketers will finally be able to drink from Facebook’s data firehose. At least some marketers. And perhaps sip is a better way to put...

How 3 Businesses Use Pinterest To Learn What Their Customers Covet
Stitch Fix needs to know its customers well. Intimately well. Well enough to negotiate the tricky business of picking clothes for...

Official: Twitter Has Acquired Periscope Streaming Video App
Postscript: Twitter confirmed its acquisition of Periscope, a startup working on a live-streaming app, Friday, March 13, via a tweet from...

Nielsen Study: Twitter TV Conversation Is Bellwether For Audience Engagement
Want to know which television shows are best at captivating their audiences? Take a look at Twitter. That’s the conclusion of a Nielsen...

Callaway Teams With Dude Perfect For Epic Golf Stunt Social Campaign
Working with strategy group KIMBA, Callaway teamed with sports and entertainment comedy group Dude Perfect for a Long Drive Trick Shot...

How Will Brands Cash In On Native Facebook Video?
Facebook video is surging, going from zero to 3 billion daily views practically in the blink of Mark Zuckerberg’s eye. So far, though,...

VW Touts TDI Clean Diesel With ‘Golden Sisters’ Video Series On Tumblr
Working with Deutsch LA, VW is out with a series of videos, gifs and memes featuring YouTubers and Oprah Winfrey Network reality...

Kik Adds Targeting To Promoted Chats For Brands
Brands using mobile messaging app Kik to make connections with fans got an upgrade today. Kik announced that it has added the ability to...