by Alex Goldfayn Social media is one of the worst things to ever happen to the discipline of marketing. The rise of Facebook and Twitter as marketing vehicles has spawned a generation of young professionals who talk instead of listen. They think engaging in “the conversation”...
Read MoreBy Patrick Salyer While much of the tech and financial world has been focused on Facebook’s post-IPO performance, something else has happened that is starting to define the social marketplace. Savvy firms like Salesforce.com and Oracle have strategically gobbled up some of the top social vendors. These acquisitions signify that social business...
Read MoreBy Janet Aronica When it comes to creating content for a company blog, “if you build it they will come” is not the right mantra. Smart social media promotion of your content is key, and it’s almost as important as creating the content itself. That said, copying...
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Vanus Creations is sponsoring female motocross sensation and X Games medalist Sara Price. Vanus Creations has a long history with Sara and the Price family, so it was a natural fit. Sara is scheduled to compete in this years X Games as well as numerous...
Read MoreIf you’re going to creep on someone’s Facebook profile, don’t “like” a photo from 2009. You’re just asking for trouble. Josh Hara’s hilarious tweet is illustrated by Twaggies. (See original article on Mashable)...
Read MoreYahoo Sues Facebook Over 10 Patents by Todd Wasserman Yahoo on Monday made good on its promise to sue Facebook, alleging in a complaint that Facebook violated 10 patents. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif., makes a case that Yahoo innovated on several fronts, including...
Read MoreMurmuration - A Gathering of Social Technology Leaders - 2-8-12 This marquee Social Media event brings insiders Gigya, Radian6, Moontoast, ExactTarget and ISM to Nashville. Don't miss an opportunity to gain knowledge and resources vital to executing enterprise social strategy. What You Will Learn Today's business leaders face a...
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