The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Report: Twitter Now Charges $200,000 For Promoted Trends”.Seth Fiegerman says, “Twitter continues to up the price for one of its promising money-makers: promoted trends.The social network now charges companies $200,000 a day to buy a Promoted Trend in the U.S., according to a report from AllThingsD. That’s more than twice the $80,000 that Twitter charged when it first introduced promoted trends back in 2010.Companies who purchase a promoted trend get a customized hashtag placed at the top of the list of trending topics. Users... [...]
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‘Business 2 Community’ is hosting a webinar on Monday, March 4 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Enterprise Social Media Success – Leadership by Example”.The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “SAP CIO, Oliver Bussmann, recognized as the #1 Social CIO and a thought leader and influencer in the Enterprise IT industry will discuss his top tips for successfully leveraging social media to drive awareness and engagement. These tips are essential guidelines, ranging from managing and creating content to building your personal brand, which will help you to establish... [...]
If you can see a major trend just starting to happen, you need to jump on it. Get in ahead of the crowd. It will pay off.James Renouf’s new No Fluff Mind Blow will help you quickly catch the wave on new trends so you can jump in before competition grows fierce.These strategies can be implemented on a Mac, PC, or even a smart phone, and you can use them anywhere in the world.Actually, inNo Fluff Mind Blow Renouf is introducing you to a particular trending marketplace, where you won’t find much competition but you will find people looking for what you can supply.If you had gotten... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Where Will Facebook Marketing Be In The Next Nine Years?”.Kelsey Jones says, “This month marks the nine year anniversary of when Facebook (then known as TheFacebook.com) was first conceived and created by Mark Zuckerberg. Since then, Facebook has grown by leaps and bounds, currently supporting over one billion active users (as of December 2012) and over 618 million active daily users. Facebook’s capabilities and layouts have undergone”. Where Will Facebook Marketing Be In The Next Nine Years? Marketing... [...]
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Microsoft Has Lost Its `Audacity,’ Former Top Exec Says”.Dan Lyons says, “Joachim Kempin joined Microsoft in 1983 and spent almost 20 years at the company. For much of that time he oversaw Microsoft’s relations with the company’s hardware partners. He helped orchestrate Microsoft’s rise to industry dominance, but also crafted some of the practices that landed Microsoft in hot water with the Department of Justice – leading to the historic trial that began in 1998 and was settled in 2001. Kempin retired in 2002, and now,... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Why Companies Are Outsourcing to Kickstarter”.Jessica Leber says, “Ram Malasani, CEO and founder of the 22-person company Securifi, isn’t the typical newbie entrepreneur you’d expect to find on Kickstarter, a wildly popular website where people can pitch projects and receive small pledges of financial support from anyone. But with weeks still left to go on its campaign for the Almond+, a reimagined Wi-Fi router that can also control connected home systems like a thermostat or lighting, Securifi has raised more than $340,000—far... [...]
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “5 Marketing Activities You May Want To Outsource”.Garrett Payne says, “Marketing is essential for any business, and it’s a field that’s constantly researched, analyzed, and developed by professionals. In general, there are lots of marketing activities you can do on your own to save money, such as posting flyers around town or designing business cards. There are others, however, that are best left to the experts, and here are five of them.Review TrackingBecause so many people rely on online reviews to make their purchase... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Is It Time For A Remarketing Review?”.Shelley Ellis says, “Many of you have taken the first steps toward setting up Google Display Network (GDN) remarketing campaigns. It may be time to review and refine those strategies. This exercise should give you clarification about your remarketing objectives, show you where you may be overlapping audiences across campaigns and show you where you may be missing”. Is It Time For A Remarketing Review? Marketing Land [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Is Coming Back Wednesday”.Alex Fitzpatrick says, “The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Information Act, more commonly known as CISPA, will be reintroduced to the House of Representatives Wednesday, its authors announced Monday.CISPA, a controversial cybersecurity bill, first passed the Republican-controlled House on a vote of 248-168 last April despite a veto threat from the White House. It was not picked up by the Democratic-controlled Senate, which was working on competing cybersecurity bills of its own which... [...]
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “5 Fool-Proof Signs that Your Lead Generation Campaign is Failing”.Ryan Wilson says, “Whoever said numbers do not lie was obviously not referring to online marketing numbers. There is nothing that boosts the morale of the marketing team than seeing lead numbers go up. However, increased lead generation numbers do not always mean increased sales. To optimize your online marketing efforts, you should focus on generating leads which create the most downstream value for your business as possible.If you’ve been upbeat seeing... [...]