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Study Finds Advertisers Get a Boost from “Media Multitasking”

The Realtime Report

The study to be published in the April edition of the INFORMS journal Marketing Science is titled “Social TV, Advertising, and Sales: Are Social Shows Good for Advertisers?”. Nielsen in 2014 estimated that 80 percent of U.S. The habit of live tweeting and using social media while watching TV has been dubbed “social TV.”.

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What Pinterest’s E-Commerce Push Means for Brands

Likeable

Over the past few years, Pinterest has evolved to become a social media powerhouse for e-commerce. With 250 million monthly active users, fierce competition from the likes of Instagram, and an IPO on the horizon, the social platform has been ramping up its digital shopping capabilities and finding new ways to drive results for brands.

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SMS marketing 101: How to use text messaging in your marketing strategy

Sprout Social

These campaigns offer information that is time-sensitive and relevant to the customer, such as appointment reminders, shipping notifications or password resets. Here’s an example from Baking Steel that includes order confirmation, tracking information and an unsubscribe option. Inform customers when products are back in stock.

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Just get us the Millennials! #Marketing #Fail

Janet Fouts

23% of Millennials have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, making them the most educated generation ( Nielsen ). Prefer to spend more on socially responsible companies and say a company’s commitment to the community influences their decision to work there. They’re social. 38% of Millennials are bilingual.

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How to Fix a “Broken Brand” with Social

Convince & Convert

And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. “Social media is not always about what happens digitally; it happens in real life, too.” Holy Social! Social Media Stat of the Week: 927,500 tweets about the Emmys. Listen Now.

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Put Yourself on the Social Map: From Vagueness to Greatness

Convince & Convert

And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Erich gives his executives credit because they “all understand we’re not going to be selling a whole lot of cars through social media.” ” Social Media Stat of the Week: Only 4.2%

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List of Brand-Side Corporate Social Strategists: Twitter Edition

Webbiquity SMM

It is somewhat surprising how many have only a few hundred followers, despite being social media managers, practitioners and strategists at large corporations. Serious disconnect there.). Followers range from less than 10 (no, that’s not a typo) to more than 10,000.

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