Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Why Consumer-to-Consumer Communication Wins

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Communication is no longer about just businesses talking to anyone; it’s about people talking to people. Forget who’s on the end of the conversation. This is about where it all starts. The future of communications is C2C, or consumer2consumer or people2people. Individuals, whether buying for business or themselves, are talking to and listening to other [...]

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Monday, April 30th, 2012

4 Reasons Pinterest Wins with Women (And Facebook Loses)

Monday, April 30th, 2012

Look out Facebook. A picture is worth a thousand words especially if you are looking to speak to female consumers. That’s why Pinterest boasted 104 million total visits in March, and is now the third most popular social media platform behind Twitter and Facebook. Women are almost completely responsible for Pinterest’s success—according to Inside Network’s [...]

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Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Five Marketing Tributes from ‘The Hunger Games’

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

The world is certainly watching “The Hunger Games.” Box office insiders have it pegged as the top-grossing film of 2012. Meanwhile, sales of the book are rivaling “Twilight.” However, fans are receiving much more than just a blockbuster movie and a killer read. They are receiving a primer in how to be successful marketer. Below [...]

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Monday, April 16th, 2012

Why Media Planning Evolved into Connections Planning

Monday, April 16th, 2012

Remember when media was media? Three television networks allowed you to reach 80 percent of the population. The Internet was still a government tool to help fight wars. Media planning was an afterthought. First came strategy, then came creative, and then we said, ‘did media come up with a plan yet?’ Tell them we have [...]

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