Facebook Threaded Comments: This Week in Social Media 03/30/2013
Welcome to our weekly edition of what’s hot in social media news. To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention. What’s New This Week? Facebook Rolls Out Threaded Comments for Pages: “Reply directly to comments left on you.... More »
15 Actionable Takeaways From Social Media Marketing World 2013 + MORE 05/22/2013
Did you miss Social Media Marketing World in April? Or perhaps you were there but weren’t able to attend all the sessions you would have liked to. In this article I’ve assembled for you 15 actionable social media marketing takeaways from some experts who presented at the event. Here’s what the.... More »
Creating a Content Planning/Management Matrix + MORE 04/28/2013
Romeo likes content plans that look like a map on a grid
As you plan and schedule your content, you will want a way to manage audience targeting, purchase path targeting, re-sharing, and responses. As you plan your content strategy, you will want to create a content planning and management matrix of.... More »
The Look On Mitt Romney's Face The Moment Manny Pacquiao Got Knocked Out + MORE 12/09/2012
Mitt and Ann Romney were sitting up front at the big bout between Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez. As guests of the Nevada Athletic Commission, Mitt visited Pacquiao before the fight in the dressing room to wish the boxer luck. "Hello Manny. I ran for president. I lost," he told Pac.... More »
Lead Generation Tips – Say No To Cheat Codes! + MORE 11/10/2012
There is no real shortcut to successful lead generation. Besides, can you really be satisfied with your work if it was that easy? While it is natural to look for the less stressful and most efficient way to accomplish a task, that is not always the same as finding a shortcut.Bad Lead Generation Resu.... More »
How to Effectively Rebrand Your Social Media Profiles
– http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/
Has your business changed since you first created your social media profiles?Are you considering a rebrand of your company’s existing social identity?With the right preparation, it’s possible to manage your social media rebranding efforts without losing a significant number of subscribers along the way.Should You Rebrand Your Social Profiles?Before we review the process of rebranding your social media profiles, consider whether a rebranding is truly right for your company…
Here’s What Made Sandy A Superstorm
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This video from Science Friday covers the essentials of Superstorm Sandy, and what led to its intense destructive abilities: Please follow Science on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
The Post-Steve Jobs Era Has Officially Begun At Apple (AAPL)
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Scott Forstall is out. So is retail boss John Browett. Now the question is: Did Tim Cook make the right decisions, and can he handle all this infighting and turmoil while figuring out what Apple’s next big product will be? Find out why everyone’s fears about Apple in a post-Steve Jobs era are starting to come true below: <div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div> Produced by William Wei Don’t Miss: • Apple’s Pandora-Killer Makes A Lot Of Sense • The Microsoft Surface Is A Great First Try, But It’s Not Quite An iPad Killer • It’s Not Worth It To Buy The iPad Mini Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook…
Tom Brady Is Wearing A Ridiculous Outfit At An Aerosmith Concert Right Now
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Tom Brady and fellow Patriots teammates and upper management are at an Aerosmith concert in the streets of Boston wearing quite the outfit. Giselle, who is currently in Miami, would never let him walk out of the house like this. Here, it appears Brady is just wearing a peacoat with nothing under it: But in another picture, we see he’s wearing a very deep v-neck, tan sweater with no undershirt. Get that guy a scarf: [h/t Big Lead Sports] Please follow Sports Page on Twitter and Facebook…
Who Will Win the Election Tomorrow? Obama by a Landslide*!
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*If online engagement metrics are any indication!Election Day 2012 is tomorrow – will President Barack Obama get another four years? Or will Republican challenger Mitt Romney take the win?Political wonks may know that statistician Nate Silver has predicted a win for Obama based on election polls and public opinion polls. I was curious if the Internet presence of the two respective candidates pointed to the same outcome. So I ran some quick numbers to look at Obama and Romney’s spending on paid search advertising (political campaign ads on Google search and the Google Display Network), their website traffic, and their social media presence (including Facebook fans, Twitter followers, and YouTube subscribers)…Kenshoo raises $12M in late stage round
– http://www.insidefacebook.com/
Digital marketing software company Kenshoo today announced a $12 million late stage financing round led by Tenaya Capital. Existing investors including Sequoia Capital also participated in the round.Kenshoo has three business units: Kenshoo Enterprise, Kenshoo Local and Kenshoo Social. Kenshoo Social is a Facebook Strategic Preferred Marketing Developer with access to the latest features of the Ads API, as well as the Facebook Exchange.
The company says it delivers nearly 1 billion targeted Facebook ads per day through its platform, which has recently been redesigned to optimize the ad creation process, campaign management and reporting…
Blogger Recounts Heartbreaking Stories Of Hurricane Sandy’s Victims
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Hurricane Sandy tore through the East Coast last week killing more than 110 people in the process. In New York City alone, the death toll had climbed to 40 by Thursday. Whitney Hess, a blogger who heads up Vicarious Partners, combed through the trove of media reports about all those killed by Hurricane Sandy and posted the names and small bios of every victim. Here are some of the people killed in the U.S. by Hurricane Sandy, courtesy of Hess’ blog Pleasure & Pain: Angela Dresch, 13, and her father George Dresch, 55, died after they refused to evacuate their Staten Island home Connor Moore, 4, and Brandon Moore, 2, died when a surge swept them out of their mother’s arms in Staten Island…