- 3Q Digital Rolls Out Managed Paid Search, Social Agency For Startups, SMBs
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, February 14, 2016
3Q Digital, a Harte Hanks company, has launched a digital advertising agency where account executives manage paid-search and social media campaigns across Google, Bing, Yahoo, Facebook, and LinkedIn for startu ...
- LinkedIn Issues Poor Guidance
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, February 5, 2016
For the fourth quarter, LindedIn beat analyst estimates on both income and revenue. However, the stock company’s stock sank 30% in after-hours trading, because of a disappointing outlook and earnin ...
- Can Mobile Lift LinkedIn's Ship?
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, February 5, 2016
Change is rarely a painless process. Consider LinkedIn, which is taking a beating on Wall Street as it tries to reinvent itself as a mobile-first platform. ...
- LinkedIn Stock Tumbles
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, February 5, 2016
After seeming to defy the recent downward trend in social media stock prices, LinkedIn is catching up with Facebook and Twitter with a vengeance. ...
- AdStage Automation Platform Connects Campaigns Across Search, Social Networks
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, January 27, 2016
AdStage on Wednesday begins rolling out a self-serve cross-network automation platform it calls Automate that supports optimization rules, performance alerts and scheduling across campaigns running on Google, Bing, Facebook, Linked ...
- LinkedIn Seeks Social And Digital Agency
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, January 21, 2016
LinkedIn is looking for an agency to work on its social and digital advertising. Creativebrief is supporting LinkedIn with its search. Agencies have been contacted about the brief, but ...
- Linkedin Credits Reaching 20m UK Customers To Being 'Human'
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, January 20, 2016
LinkedIn has announced that it now boasts 20 million UK members. With a brand mission to "connect the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful," Head Of Consum ...
- Humanity Really Is The Killer App
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Appeal to people as humans rather than demographics and there are huge rewards -- just ask LinkedIn and Facebook. ...
- LinkedIn Users Press Judge To Approve $13 Million Email Privacy Settlement
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 18, 2016
More than half a million LinkedIn members will receive $16 each as part of the company's settlement of a lawsuit alleging it misappropriated users' names by sending email invitations ...
- Social Stocks Tumble, Again
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, January 15, 2016
The beginning of 2016 hasn't been kind to investors in general, as the stock market tumbles amid concerns about the slowing economy in China and plunging oil prices. ...
- LinkedIn Expands Job Listing Efforts
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, December 16, 2015
LinkedIn is focusing its analytical prowess on job listings. “LinkedIn is taking the wraps off a new version of its Jobs section, where -- alongside details about the job itse ...
- LinkedIn Revs Soar 37%, Propelled By Talent Solutions Unit
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 29, 2015
Although hardly a perfect performance, LinkedIn beat analysts' revenue and profit expectations during the third quarter of the year. While Sponsored Updates performance exceeded 100% growth over the past, Linked ...
- Facebook Leads Social Ad Effectiveness, But There's Room For Improvement
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Facebook scores highest in advertising effectiveness among the leading social media platforms, according to a survey of brand and agency executives from 29 big companies conducted by eMarketer. ...
- If You Can't Measure Social ROI, Is It Wise To Ask For More Budget?
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Four in five marketers are going to spend more on social content, but nearly half can't measure its ROI. A recipe for disaster? ...
- LinkedIn Users Should Get New Notices About Class-Action Settlement, Law Prof Says
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, October 5, 2015
Notices sent to LinkedIn users about a
proposed $13 million class-action settlement were "badly bungled," Santa Clara University professor Eric Goldman writes for Forbes. "Communicating with a large cla ...
- LinkedIn Data-Breach Settlement Gains Approval
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Monday, September 21, 2015
A federal judge has granted final approval to LinkedIn's $1.25 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit stemming from a 2012 data breach. ...
- LinkedIn User Drops Lawsuit Challenging Email Promotions
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 25, 2015
A Pennsylvania resident has dropped a lawsuit alleging that LinkedIn wrongly used his name and photo in email campaigns promoting the Add Connections feature. ...
- Maybe You Won't 'Like" To Tweet This: Social Networks' Growth Slowing Down
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Pew Research Center says social networks like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter are all slowing down a lot The percentage of Internet-using adults for Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest all increased, b ...
- LinkedIn Launches Standalone Messaging App
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Following Facebook and other increasingly mobile networks, LinkedIn has officially launched a standalone messaging app. LinkedIn Lookup was developed quickly over the past months in response to what the compa ...
- 4C Acquires Teletrax To Link Social, Search With Television Ads
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 31, 2015
Chicago-based 4C, a data science software company, has acquired Netherlands-based Teletrax to connect digital ads with television broadcasts, to simultaneously serve the brand's advertisements in
real-time. ...
- LinkedIn Q2 Revs Hit $712M
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, July 30, 2015
Rebounding from a recent slump, LinkedIn on Thursday said second-quarter revenue was up 33%, year-over-year, to $712 million. The social net now boasts about 380 million members. ...
- Digital Marketing Skills Gap -- Could Sky's Trust In LinkedIn Data Rescue London?
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Monday, July 27, 2015
Sky found with the help of LinkedIn data that the tech skills it needed were in Leeds and so has opened a hub there. Could the same trust in da ...
- Mobile Entrenching Itself As First Screen
Research Brief, Jack Loechner - Monday, July 27, 2015
According to The Salesforce Marketing Cloud Report, based on global advertising data across Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, covering more than 2 trillion impressions and 200 billion engagements, in the la ...
- SEO And The Value Of Social Comments, Shares, Likes
SearchBlog, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 25, 2015
Google+'s influence on search engine optimization across its engine and network of sites and partners will continue to impact content rankings. A content discovery engine Thursday will announce an applicati ...
- LinkedIn Reveals UK's Most Influential Brands
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, June 19, 2015
LinkedIn has revealed the most influential brands in the UK, with Ernst and Young emerging on top while BP, "The Financial Times" and "The Economist" also appeared in the t ...
- LinkedIn Revamps Pulse App
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 18, 2015
As part of a broader content push, LinkedIn is relaunching its newsreader service Pulse as a dedicated mobile app. To deliver personalized news experiences, the new Pulse app draws fr ...
- LinkedIn To Pay $13 Million To Settle Battle Over Email Invites
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 12, 2015
LinkedIn has agreed to pay $13 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing it of misappropriating users' names by sending email invitations to their friends, according to court papers fil ...
- CEOs Favour Twitter And LinkedIn
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Twitter and LinkedIn appear to be the social media channels of choice for chief executive officers (CEO) of top companies according to a study by PR agency Weber Shandwick. Howeve ...
- LinkedIn Shares Data With Independent Researchers
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, May 12, 2015
LinkedIn is sharing a “significant amount” of its data set with 11 research groups, the social network said this week. “The groups were selected from a pool of hundreds ...
- Google, LinkedIn Vying For Same Property To Build New HQ
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, May 7, 2015
Google and LinkedIn were vying for a 2.2 million-square-foot -- about 50.5 acre -- piece of property in Mountain View's North Bayshore district. The city only planned to develop ha ...