- Social Game Firm PlayPhone Buys Social Marketer SocialHour For $51.5 Million
Mobile Marketing Daily, Steve Smith - Monday, March 19, 2012
Social gaming firm PlayPhone has added a marketing model in buying SocialHou ...
- Zappos Facebook Ad Strategy
Show Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 19, 2012
Are measurement tactics undervaluing campaigns? I found that an interesting question. Nath ...
- 1 in 5 Tech Firms Rejected a Job Applicant Because of Social Media
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Monday, March 19, 2012
Social media profiles are a great way to network and promote yoursel ...
- Social TV Grows 91% From a Year Ago; Animated Shows like American Dad Hot on Facebook
VidBlog, Daisy Whitney - Monday, March 19, 2012
February was a big month for social TV chatter, driven by even ...
- Rush Limbaugh Starts Tweeting
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, March 16, 2012
@RushLimbaugh: They said it couldn't B done! That my #righteousaura was #2large2twee ...
- PixyKids Planning Novel Social Net For Kids
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, March 15, 2012
Ready to make a name for itself in kid-focused social networking, PixyKi ...
- Smartphone Users Sue Over Address-Book Uploads
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Thirteen smartphone users have filed a potential class-action lawsuit against a sl ...
- Social Media Eases Military Redeployments
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Thursday, March 15, 2012
With multiple missions underway around the world, the U.S. military is constant ...
- Social Media Chatter Can Predict Unemployment, Economic Conditions
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Here's yet another nifty, unexpected application of high-powered social media analytics: soci ...
- How to Keep the Kony Cause Alive?
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, March 13, 2012
As the viral video "Kony 2012" leaves no doubt, Joseph Kony, t ...
- From Oranges To Street Grates: Scents That Sell Gud Brand
Creative Media Blog, Amy Corr - Monday, March 12, 2012
Burt's Bees combined a scratch-n-sniff card with a 90-second video on Facebo ...
- Instagram Passes 27 Million Users, Android Version Coming (No, Really)
Mobile Marketing Daily, Steve Smith - Monday, March 12, 2012
Apple has declared Instagram, which allows users to quickly modify and sha ...
- Marketers Failing to Use "Big Data"
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Monday, March 12, 2012
Advertisers are getting access to mountains of information about consumers from soci ...
- Pinterest Outpaces Twitter For Publishers' Referral Traffic
Online Media Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, March 8, 2012
Marketers could find a gold mine in Pinterest, but could have challeng ...
- Red Cross Tracks Disasters via Social Media
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, March 9, 2012
While government spooks are sniffing around social media for surveillance purposes, there ...
- Search's Billion-Dollar Babies And Social Friends
SearchBlog, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, March 8, 2012
Digging into the Forbes 2012 billionaire list released Wednesday for search engi ...
- Online Communities Connect Brands with Hispanic Consumers
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Thursday, March 8, 2012
One of social media's most useful applications is for market intelligence, canvassi ...
- Caribou Coffee Launches Twitter Sweeps
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Caribou Coffee has launched a "You + Your Bou" Twitter-based sweeps campa ...
- Privacy Concerns Affect Purchase Decisions
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Worries about privacy and security raised by social media have something ...
- More Facebook Rivals Springing Up
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Facebook may be the 800-pound gorilla of the social networking world, b ...
- Facebook Growth Slows
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, March 6, 2012
The growth of the world's largest social network is slowing in t ...
- Twitter Takes Bight Out Of Crime
Around the Net In Online Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, March 2, 2012
Forget Angry Birds and FarmVille. Twitter and the U.S. State Department ha ...
- Zynga Readies New Game Platform
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Thursday, March 1, 2012
Declaring its independence from Facebook -- sort of -- Zynga is launchi ...
- Social Condoms. Yes, Social Condoms
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, March 2, 2012
Yes, you read the headline right: that most intimate of accoutrement, t ...
- Let's Hope Facebook and Twitter Are Thinking Harder Than This
Mobile Insider, Steve Smith - Thursday, March 1, 2012
I am not sure which is worse: the prospect of bald-faced a ...
- Facebook Launches Timeline For Brands
Online Media Daily, Mark Walsh - Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Facebook on Wednesday rolled out the new Timeline feature for companies wi ...
- Airline Lets You Choose Seatmates on Facebook, LinkedIn
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Thursday, March 1, 2012
Anyone who has suffered through a five-hour flight next to a clueless ...
- Sources: Complaints Against Google+ Made To EU
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The European Commission declined to comment on reports that Microsoft and oth ...
- Yammer Closes $85M Round
Raw, Mark Walsh - Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Yammer, which powers social networking services for companies, has
raised $ ... - Illegal Pharmacies Sell Drugs via Social Media
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Wednesday, February 29, 2012
My curiosity is piqued by any story that involves the words "rog ...