The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “10 Chic Style Bloggers to Dress Up Your Instagram Feed”.Yohana Dosta says, “Your Instagram account needs a style awakening. Luckily, the photo-sharing site is buzzing with fabulous accounts from style bloggers all over the world, gleefully hashtagging their outfits of the day (#ootd).Blogs and fashion go hand-in-hand, introducing clothing-obsessed readers to style stars such as Leandra Medine of The Man Repeller and Kelly Framel of The Glamourai. Not only do they put together total sartorial eye candy, but they’re also influencing... [...]
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The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Top 10 Brands on Social Media in 2013”.Colin Daileda says, “Samsung was the most popular social-media brand worldwide in 2013, according to Starcount, which compiled data across Facebook, YouTube and other sites to come up with its top 10 list.Although Samsung wasn’t the most popular brand on any particular social network, it earned 16 million new followers across multiple platforms in the past 12 months— enough to get data aggregator Starcount’s top spot.Walt Disney came in second place, largely due to a one-million-follower... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “7 Tips for Building a Social Media Audience”.Stephanie Walden says, “Self-proclaimed “social media gurus” are a dime a dozen these days.When it comes to a successful social media marketing strategy, it can be tough for small businesses to sort through the noise, statistics and flurry of misinformation.One statistic we found online, for instance, claims that a Facebook fan is worth about $174 — but ask a small business with 300 Facebook fans if they’ve seen that $52,200 reflected in their revenues and you’re... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “U.S. Mobile Shopping Offsets Drop in Last-Minute Mall Traffic”.Jason Abbruzzese says, “Need to go to the mall? Baby, it’s cold outside.Shoppers unwilling to brave the elements for a final weekend of holiday shopping (although the East Coast didn’t exactly have a frigid weekend) took to their phones and tablets to order last-minute knickknacks.PayPal logged a 96% increase in the number of customers shopping on mobile devices from Dec. 21 to 22 compared to the last weekend before Christmas in 2012, according to data from the... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook Stock Hits New High After Joining S&P 500”.Seth Fiegerman says, “Facebook is ending 2013 on a high note.The company’s stock topped $58 a share in early trading Monday, a gain of 5.5% for the day and a new high for the public company.The stock surge comes on Facebook‘s first full day on the Standard & Poor’s 500, a blue chip index that comes with a broader base of investors. Facebook officially became a member at the close of trading on Friday after several months of rumors“.Facebook Stock Hits... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Amazon Stock Tops $400 for First Time”.Seth Fiegerman says, “Amazon‘s stock topped $400 a share for the first time in early trading Friday after flirting with that record for much of this month.The stock increase follows several upgrades from analysts in recent months, including Goldman Sachs and UBS, citing growth in the ecommerce market and the strength of Amazon businesses like Kindle and Amazon Web Services. The surge also coincides with reports this month that Amazon had a very strong holiday season“.Amazon Stock Tops... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “7 Tips for Improving Your Ecommerce Strategy”.Todd Wasserman says, “As customers increasingly turn to the Internet and smartphones for purchasing decisions, economies are seeing brick and mortar evolve into “click and order,” and ecommerce become intertwined with m-commerce.More and more businesses are expanding online — from grocery stores to “beer grams,” almost any product or service is available via the click of a button or the swipe of a finger. What’s more, studies show [PDF] online customers... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How to Live Blog on Tumblr”.Sara Roncero-Menendez says, “The Internet gives us the ability to experience things in real time, so it’s no surprise that live blogging has become increasingly popular. Users log onto Tumblr in the middle of big events, fingers ready to type out instant reactions in text posts, sharing their thoughts with the rest of the world.People often live blog as a way to communicate with others while documenting instant reactions and opinions. Live blogs are also great for catching up on events you missed,... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Instagram Ads Work, Advertisers Say”.Todd Wasserman says, “Six weeks after Instagram began running ads on its platform, some results are in. They give a pretty positive — although incomplete — picture.On Nov. 1, Instagram began running ad campaigns from 10 advertisers, including Adidas, Burberry, Michael Kors, Ben & Jerry’s and Levi’s, among others. The Facebook unit Thursday released results from the latter two advertisers plus two unnamed advertisers. Among the findings: There was a 32% incremental lift in ad recall... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “What Do Instagram Advertisers Actually Get for Their Money?”.Joshua Brustein says, “It’s been about a month since Instagram users have been subjected to ads in their feeds, and the photogenic world somehow hasn’t ended. In fact, the companies behind the ads seem to be reaping some benefit, even if the actual value proposition here is still a bit foggy.Curalate, an outfit working with companies that want to advertise on social media, looked at all five brands included in Instagram’s first push. If nothing else, the paid ads... [...]