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Facebook’s first foray into physical gifts fails
They wanted to play in the world that Amazon and other companies have dominated for a while. They weren't asking...
Mac Pro set to be released Fall 2013
The wait is almost over. Apple has started airing a teaser video from WWDC that reveals the sleek new look...
Does hiring a CMO mean a new chapter for Facebook?
For the first decade, Facebook hasn't needed much marketing. It spread like a virus once it was unleashed onto the...
Facebook video ads as an alternative to YouTube PPC
A good place for video advertising is YouTube, for the obvious reason that people log on to YouTube in order...
If you use the iOS app for Tumblr, change your password now
Tumblr didn't say it was hacked. They didn't say that any data was lost nor did they say that that...
13 signs that social networking has taken over your life
It’s hard to imagine a life without social networks. I mean, what would we do without access to Facebook and...
Can Zynga get a spark through Facebook?
Up until now, Zynga has been a company that I have not paid much mind to. It’s not like it...
The first trade in NCAA history happens on Twitter
July 1st, 2013 – a date that will forever be remembered in the hearts of college sports fans. It was...
Jim Carrey’s Twitter War Against His Own Film
Funny man and actor Jim Carrey is set to star as the Colonel Stars and Stripes in the highly anticipated...
The wrong ways (and right way) to do contests or giveaways on Facebook
There's a trend on Facebook that simply won't die. Many business pages continue to offer giveaways, contests, and even "exclusive"...
Why brands are getting it wrong on social media
You’ve created a Facebook page, but have you created a brand? So you’ve created a Facebook page and opened up...
#VoteWrightNow campaign bumps David Wright into ASG starting line-up
From the first moment that Citi Field was announced as the venue for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game, there was...
4 Microsoft innovations that people actually like
You probably don't love everything that Microsoft has put out. In fact, a lot of people look at Microsoft as...
Be thankful about real life on social media
Businesses are starting to get it. They once saw social media as a channel like many others through which they...
Good guy Tim Cook has compensation adjusted to reflect performance
It isn't often that CEOs negotiate a worse deal than the one they're offered. Apple's CEO Tim Cook isn't your...
How branding posts set up power posts on Facebook
There are several different ways that businesses go about using Facebook for marketing. Some use it for branding only. Others...
@SFGiants debut the @Cafe
The San Francisco Giants may be a few games behind the Diamondbacks for first place in the NL West, but...
Restaurant searches just got more interactive on Google
Google innovated the way people find their next meal or drinking hole yesterday by adding a carousel of local restaurants...
The art of getting retweets (with addendums)
There really is more art than science when it comes to getting retweeted on Twitter. For individual influencers and organizations...
Fine, there are two exceptions to the “no cats or dogs” rule on Facebook
For a few months now, I've been discussing the idea that local businesses should never fall into the trap of...