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10 Examples of Brands Hopping on Social Media Trends (That Worked)

Social Media Strategies Summit

The internet is littered with examples of brands receiving backlash after failing to read the room. This article will focus on the second camp, sharing 10 of our favorite examples of brands that used trending subjects to generate social engagement. Or when Burger King UK tweeted, “ Women belong in the kitchen ”?

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8 Social Listening Examples: How Brands Are Thriving Digital Landscape

Keyhole.co

All it takes is for one person to post a comment about your brand, products, or services on social media and suddenly, you’re the hot topic for the day. If the comments are positive, then your brand has won some free publicity that will win you new customers. How did the company do this?

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How to Build Public Trust Through Social Public Service

Social Media Strategies Summit

You may get dozens of comments that require a response each day. So they shared the reasons with the original poster, who was delighted with the response. Demonstrate Your Long-Standing Commitment to Service Unless you’re a brand new agency, you likely have countless examples demonstrating your commitment to serving the public.

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

With the news that Posterous will be closing on April 30, 2013 , many people are now looking to export their content and start to publish on a different platform. So assuming you don’t want to move from Posterous to another third party service like WordPress.com, Tumblr etc, what do you need to do?

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Understanding the Meaning of ‘FTFY’: A Guide

BeingOptimist

Understanding FTFY FTFY, or “Fixed That For You,” is primarily used as a response in text conversations to convey a correction or modification to a previous message or post, often to improve, rectify, make a joke, or sarcastically comment on the statement.

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How to import Posterous to self-hosted WordPress

The Way of the Web

With the news that Posterous will be closing on April 30, 2013 , many people are now looking to export their content and start to publish on a different platform. So assuming you don’t want to move from Posterous to another third party service like WordPress.com, Tumblr etc, what do you need to do?

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Understanding the Differences Between Traditional and Digital Marketing

The Realtime Report

For example, a TV ad would have to be aired several times over a long period to ensure that enough people in your target market have watched it. Other forms of promotion (like banner advertisements on websites or pay per click posters on webpages) are much less expensive than traditional forms of advertising. Geographical Reach.

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