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Runaway Holiday Hashtag Campaign: Lidl’s To Donate $260K in Christmas Dinners

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Global discount supermarket chain Lidl started a hashtag campaign to do some holiday social good – and may have been caught off guard when it quickly went viral. When the 24-hour campaign was over, 1500 people had tweeted – which meant 7,500 meals. Was this a good move for the brand?

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Beer, Liquor Brands Partner With Taxi Apps To Get You Home Safe This Holiday Season

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Brands including MillerCoors, Heineken, Ciroc Vodka and Patron Spirits are collaborating with transportation apps (Hailo, Taxi Magic, Uber) to offer discounts on your ride home ( AdAge ). Patron Spirits is offering $10 discounts on rides from Uber to members of its online fan site, the Patron Social Club , throughout the holiday season.

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How To Use Customer Insight To Power Your Business

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Smart companies will use the insights they get from customers in a number of ways; from fixing holes in marketing campaigns to informing product messaging and even developing and co-creating new products. Social media is used in many ways to market a successful campaign, but its uses don’t end there.

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Creative Marketing With A Local Twist

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Discounts and sales, however, aren’t arrangements that you can use to bring people in every day. And there is only so much that discounts can do when there are other stores with discount signs. Far too many small business owners are intimidated by Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest.

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Important Tips for Pinterest Marketing 

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Ranging from online stores to Google search optimization and Facebook ads, the possibilities with digital marketing are endless. If it’s Christmas or New Years, do some inspirational posts for the occasion, and when selling a product or service, promote seasonal discounts during these occasions through paid ads.

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