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2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media

Mindjumpers

But 2012 was also characterised by being the year when visual content came into focus, as Sara predicted. In 2012, the photo sharing platform Instagram became immensely popular, which proved that users are increasingly visually focused. Facebook Timeline. Facebook & Instagram: success and turbulences.

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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

The Realtime Report

Cape Town Tourism’s most recent marketing initiative used a clever combination of travel blogging, crowdsourcing and social media to draw attention to the city, ranked 23rd among the top 25 travel destinations worldwide in TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of Traveler’s Choice Destinations. Keith Jenkins (@velvetescape) August 4, 2012.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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Elizabeth Arden Brings Back Successful “Pin It To Give It” Campaign

Convince & Convert

For the second year in a row, the company is hosting the Pin It To Give It campaign, which encourages Pinterest users to re-pin content from its #PinItToGiveIt board. If you’re interested in participating in this campaign, visit: [link]. In total, Elizabeth Arden has committed to donating up to 10,000 lipsticks.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

Kikolani

Discover more about optimization for local businesses and mobile marketing campaigns. 5 Steps to Hosting Successful Twitter Chats: Your Ultimate Guide – Twitter chat guide: what you need to start a twitter chat event, create a plan, checklist, promotions, analytics and archiving. How can you improve your location-based marketing?

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Got Kred? When Andrew Grill Visited #measurePR

Waxing UnLyrical

guest hosts #measurePR? Andrew Grill (@AndrewGrill) September 18, 2012. Andrew Grill (@AndrewGrill) September 18, 2012. Julia Angelen Zunich (@JulesZunichPR) September 18, 2012. We were curious about how Kred rewards campaigns are working out for brands, but apparently we’ll have to wait a bit to hear some results.

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Digital grassroots: the Internet fights back

Sherrilynne Starkie

Yesterday, Michael Geis t presented a keynote address to the IABC 2012 Canada Business Communicators’ Summit which was held in Ottawa. The new law provides a safe harbour to those who create and also those who host that content, for example.”. March 2012: Ottawa’s Twitter top 20. Michael Geist (Photo credit: Wikipedia).

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