Apps
It’s become practically mandatory that brands incorporate social media into their business strategy, causing retailers to compete for popularity in stores and on the Internet, too.
Campalyst has provided this infographic, which covers the largest Internet retailers in the U.S., and their presence on the five key social networks: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google+ and Pinterest.
New site eSeller. They say ...When it comes to eCommerce and multichannel, if you look around your business and see that responsibility for this transformational growth area rests squarely on your shoulders… eSeller is for you! [more…]
INITIALS Marketing is to roll out an advertising campaign to launch re:route, a new iPhone app based rewards programme created by Recyclebank, the company that motivates people to take everyday green actions by rewarding green behaviour. [more…]
Just when us B2B marketers were getting comfortable with social media networks like Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Linkedin, out comes a new contender for our time - Pinterest.
Find out more about Pinterest etc. at the Thames Valley Return on Influence Conference 12 June 2012.
Check the ROI Conference Pinterest Board
Social gifting will the next big money maker in the world of e-commerce, it has been predicted.
According to Reuters, an increasing amount of social media users are choosing to celebrate special occasions by giving their friends gift cards via their social media accounts.
Brands' hunger for great social advertising is growing, and with increasing popularity come industry awards. Win awards
Now that social is no longer the province of experimental teams working with small budgets and wild ideas, more shops are paying attention to who's doing great work in social. [more…]
All about 'pocket'. I came across this new app this rainy, miserable morning in London and I thought it could well be useful to you theMarketingblog reader. Please let me know what you think via the comments section - and have a 'magic' dry, enjoyable weekend
Planspot.com launches at the beginning of May and hands out first invites www.planspot.com
A group of Dutch entrepreneurs is getting ready to launch the innovative social event management platform Planspot.com. This platform helps organizers to create, promote, manage and broadcast any future event. Whether it concerns organising, concerts, sales, exhibits, parties, sports or any other future happening: Planspot provides one centralized spot to easily and effectively promote events through multiple channels. [more…]
Adobe Social
Adobe announced a new product within the Digital Marketing Suite, Adobe Social which combines social publishing and engagement with monitoring, social ad buying and analytics that can attribute social activity to business results.
“I challenge anyone to find another stand at Internet World 2012 that offers the social networking features we have!” Mark Gooding
by Will Corry on April 23, 2012
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