SCORE: Importance of visual marketing can’t be overstated

Using Buffer’s free collection of images, or uploading your own, you can create an image with your own text or logo – Pablo then will resize it to dimensions that fit Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest, depending on where you’d like to post. A …

Pinterest and Tok&Stok to bring Pin button into the real world

“This is a great opportunity for Tok&Stok which combines the customer’s experience in our stores with Pinterest, a platform built to inspire people,” notes Flavia Lucena, manager of Communication and Marketing at Tok&Stok. The button was developed by …

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Sweepstakes helps Domex spring into cherry season

Consumer-focused marketing promotions like our Sweeten up Your Summer sweepstakes help us to create an active online dialogue with our consumers, generating excitement for the cherry category and helping prepare our retail partners for the … To enter …

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Salesforce becomes e-commerce power with Demandware purchase

… digital platforms, including Pinterest as well as Salesforce. Salesforce has been making inroads into the digital commerce arena, signing retailers such as furniture chain Room & Board to use its Marketing Cloud solution to support omnichannel …

The power of Pinterest

Eighty-six percent of furniture stores are on social media. Facebook is the top site for stores, with 88% of users marketing there. Three-fifths each use Pinterest and Twitter. Overall, furniture stores devote 3% of the ad budget towards social media …

In brief: ‘Fewer clients taking digital work in-house’; PLMR hires ex-Boris aide; Cancer Research skin campaign

… from a sexual reference to sun protection. The campaign will run until the end of August and appear across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. … UKTV has promoted comms director Zoë Clapp to the new role of chief marketing and comms …

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5 Keys to Building Your Ecommerce Site

… and provide them the answers with the content you create. That is how you provide “value” as part of your content marketing. … Other sites — like Instagram and Pinterest — are important here, too. Know that establishing your advertising can be …

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Some of the money will go to preserve Hawaiian culture and the environment, sponsor community festivals and events and bolster tourism marketing. The Pro Bowl had been played in Hawaii since 1979, with the exception of two years. O’Reilly said the …

How To Develop Your Writing Voice And Turn Readers Into Fans

How, as a busy solopreneur trying to do it all – run a business, maintain a website, handle the marketing and selling, creating or sourcing products to sell, providing services, and everything in between – do you get your site visitors to know, like …

Pinterest and Tok&Stok to bring Pin button into the real world

“This is a great opportunity for Tok&Stok which combines the customer’s experience in our stores with Pinterest, a platform built to inspire people,” notes Flavia Lucena, manager of Communication and Marketing at Tok&Stok. The button was developed by …

Salesforce Eyes E-commerce with $2.8B Demandware Buy

Consumers know that if they find an item they like at a store, they can purchase it and carry it out, whereas the amount of shoppable items on sites like Pinterest is more limited, and retailers are still working on meeting consumer shipping demands …

Image-maker Ryan Beshel helps sell the story

As the founder and principal at Six4 Creative – named for his height – Beshel acts as the image-maker and marketing maven for his clients.

5 Marketing Trends to Master

As a business, you need to go beyond Twitter and Facebook to explore which channels are right for you; which ones you can engage in with your target market.

12 Tips for Pinning on Pinterest After the New 2016 Changes

Pinterest has been rolling out a steady stream of updates this year, including changes to its algorithm and affiliate policy.

That’s a Big Twinkie: Hostess Teams up with Sony Pictures to Welcome Ghostbusters Back to the Big Screen

“It’s only natural for Hostess to participate in a partnership with Ghostbusters, given the Twinkie’s appearance in the original movie,” said Ellen Copaken, Senior Director of Marketing at Hostess Brands, LLC. “Just like Twinkies, Ghostbusters has a …

Technology: Fridge of the future will tell you what’s inside, and oven will guide your cooking

Page 2 of 2 – Laith Murad, Pirch’s chief marketing officer, called the technology “empowering,” saying it is “going back to the roots of human-to-human experiences.

Not done yet: Panama Papers still under investigation

“I don’t like the idea of deceptive marketing and I think it’s harmful to the state of Wyoming, but the Panama Papers has given us both at the Secretary of State’s Office and the Legislature another opportunity to revisit and ascertain whether or not …

Social Media Marketing Trends for 2016

If you want to take full advantage of all that social media has to offer for marketing your business, you will need to stay on top of the latest trends.

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… California’s Annenberg Center for Communication and Journalism concurs: “Once the ugly stepchild compared to film, TV is now championing the integration of diversity into the mainstream media,” says Jeetendr Sehdev, a marketing professor and …

Pinterest’s “Pin it” button changes its name internationally

Pinterest’s “Pin It” is no more. The button has changed its name to something a tad more recognizable across the globe: “Save.

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… California’s Annenberg Center for Communication and Journalism concurs: “Once the ugly stepchild compared to film, TV is now championing the integration of diversity into the mainstream media,” says Jeetendr Sehdev, a marketing professor and …

Social Media Time Management: The Best-Kept Secrets Revealed for Curating, Creating and Promoting Hot Content

Time is everything and time is our most precious resource. So, how can we be most effective with our time when it comes to social media, stay up to date with the latest and greatest, build engagement with our customers and clients, generate new leads …

Therapy dot com: why Millennial Londoners are turning to digital shrinks

She even uses Pinterest in her coaching. ‘I’m working with a girl at the moment who feels like she’s being talked over at work, so we’ve got a shared Pinterest board called “Amy’s Voice” and she’ll pin outfits that make her feel more confident there …

TBS’s Angie Tribeca is building buzz for Season Two by spoofing social platforms

Snapchat spoofs are coming today, Pinterest tomorrow, and Tumblr Sunday. For more on the activation, we spoke with Missy Chambless, senior vice president of … Chambless: Part of the season two launch campaign is spoofing how content and marketing …

Social Advertising: Focus on Power, Not Parity

Over time, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Pinterest rolled out new marketing API programs themselves, adding dozens of additional companies to their partner programs.

TBS’s Angie Tribeca is building buzz for Season Two by spoofing social platforms

Snapchat spoofs are coming today, Pinterest tomorrow, and Tumblr Sunday. For more on the activation, we spoke with Missy Chambless, senior vice president of … Chambless: Part of the season two launch campaign is spoofing how content and marketing …

Social Media Time Management: The Best-Kept Secrets Revealed for Curating, Creating and Promoting Hot Content

Time is everything and time is our most precious resource. So, how can we be most effective with our time when it comes to social media, stay up to date with the latest and greatest, build engagement with our customers and clients, generate new leads …

How to Organize Your Entire Business with Trello

But one tool really stands out among the rest for online marketing and practically anything else – Trello – and it’s because it’s so darned simple.

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… California’s Annenberg Center for Communication and Journalism concurs: “Once the ugly stepchild compared to film, TV is now championing the integration of diversity into the mainstream media,” says Jeetendr Sehdev, a marketing professor and …

My SEO optimized & UI-friendly e-commerce Frankenstein

They are clearly going after the Pinterest crowd, and all of the content on the blog is perfect to share, with the “Save” (formerly known as “Pin It”) buttons clearly visible.

Dan Barber Named 2016 Charleston All-Star for James Beard Foundation’s Fourth Annual Taste America®

The James Beard Foundation’s Taste America 2016 is made possible by the generosity of our sponsors and partners, including premier national sponsor New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation; supporting sponsors Breville®, Sodexo, and TABASCO®; …

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Guest Column: Six Myths About Social Media

Sounds like marketing to me. Social media is an effective, cost-efficient way to market. That’s why it’s a must for you to create a social media plan as part of your marketing strategy. Myth # 2: Social media can be handled by an intern. Oh no it can’t …

Tourism teams with Sinclair on new visitor items

Our partnership with Wyoming Office of Tourism is an outstanding way for us to mark Sinclair’s centennial anniversary and that of the National Park Service,” said Jack Barger, vice president of marketing and supply at Sinclair Oil Corporation …

What’s Millennial Brand Loyalty Worth to You?

Traditional marketing is losing out to social media as the place Millennials are learning about new products or services. Facebook leads the way for those looking to find out more about and connect with a company, but Twitter and Pinterest, among …

Pinterest Emerges as Top Back-to-School Platform for U.S. Shoppers; Blogs & Social Media Rival Traditional Formats …

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While families around the country are readying their summer plans and waiting for that final bell, marketers are already ramping up their back-to-school marketing efforts – and with good reason. Per new research from …

How Does Pinterest Make Money?

According to one report, roughly 70% of Pinterest users either save a Pin to their own profile or click through to view third-party sites, a particularly favorable metric for a budding marketing platform. To be sure, Pinterest’s $11 billion valuation …

Content, content, content! Long live the king!

Unfortunately, when it comes to content, so many marketing agencies and dental professionals focus on metrics, measurements, and monthly results rather than quality.

How I Overcame My Biggest Failure

Several deactivations and unsubscribes from social media accounts and an untold number of marketing emails later, I felt unburdened.

ReddiTraffic Review

… that grows your Online presence, that builds your Brand’s/Business’ Authority at the same time. Which of course Massively BOOSTS YOUR Profits for whatever type of marketing you’re doing, regardless of the niche you’re in especially for your …

12 Tips for Pinning on Pinterest After the New 2016 Changes

Pinterest has been rolling out a steady stream of updates this year, including changes to its algorithm and affiliate policy.

My SEO optimized & UI-friendly e-commerce Frankenstein

They are clearly going after the Pinterest crowd, and all of the content on the blog is perfect to share, with the “Save” (formerly known as “Pin It”) buttons clearly visible.

Earn social media marketing certification with this 12-course collection

Learn to optimize effective campaigns across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Reddit, Tumblr, LinkedIn and more as market psychology becomes second nature.

How TV helped create an engaging and effective millenial shopping experience — Interview with Anthony Soohoo of …

Today’s interview is with Anthony Soohoo, Co-Founder & CEO of Dot & Bo, a curated and thematic home design and furniture shopping experience that is particularly targeted at millennials.

The 15 most important slides in Mary Meeker’s Internet trends report

The answer, it turns out, is marketing itself, with 55 percent of Pinterest users, as an example, reporting they use the platform to find and shop for products.

Which Social Media Network Should You Focus On?

Having a narrowly defined target audience should be at the center of all your marketing efforts, but it is especially important when you are trying to winnow the field of the hundreds of social media networks.

7 Digital Marketing Trends To Be Aware of in 2016

You may have already noticed that Pinterest has really stepped up when it comes to digital marketing – we’re still getting used to buyable pins, but be alert that there is more to come!

Which Social Media Network Should You Focus On?

With marketing, you also don’t have the time or the budget to devote to every social media network out there. Plus, you never know which networks are just going to be a flash in the pan.

Eight reasons why content strategy should be central to every marketer

According to the Content Marketing Institute, approximately nine out of 10 marketers today are using content marketing – regardless of company size or industry. Content marketing can be used to influence business decisions (b2b) or consumers (b2c) but …

7 Digital Marketing Trends To Be Aware of in 2016

You may have already noticed that Pinterest has really stepped up when it comes to digital marketing – we’re still getting used to buyable pins, but be alert that there is more to come!

Which Social Media Network Should You Focus On?

With marketing, you also don’t have the time or the budget to devote to every social media network out there. Plus, you never know which networks are just going to be a flash in the pan.

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