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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. But for every high-profile failure, there are countless instances where brands got it exactly right when hopping on social media trends. Or when Burger King UK tweeted, “ Women belong in the kitchen ”?

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Great Examples of Videogame Social Media Marketing

Socialmedia.biz

While the bad examples are easy to remember and continue to remain fresh in the memory of pro-players, there are some small and big game developers and publishers who’ve managed to knock the ball out of the park with their memorable announcements. For example, the video titled— “Meet the Medic” has been viewed more than 54 million times!

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12 CEOs You Should Be Following on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

Having a CEO with an active presence on social media can be beneficial for the organization for several reasons. According to research from Brunswick Group , 63% agree they would prefer to work for a company where the CEO uses digital and social media. But there are also plenty of good examples of CEOs using social media.

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Energize Your Social Media Agency: Ideas for Experienced Social Media Managers

agora pulse

You’ve had your social media marketing agency for a while. Check out our tips for experienced social media managers who want to energize their agencies. Recently I published a detailed guide on How to Start a Social Media Marketing Agency: Step by Step. back in February 2011.

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Top 11 Social Media Marketing Blog Posts of 2011

Firebelly

Here are the top 11 social media marketing posts on the Firebelly blog in 2011 based on number of views. Social Search: Tempur-Pedic “Ask Me” Commercial. Make Your Social Media Sharing Buttons Effective. How To Build Your Own Social Network On WordPress. Clever QR Code Example: The World Park.

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How to Spice up Your Social Media Strategy in 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Is your company’s social media strategy really working? Whether you feel that you’ve maxed out the potential of your current social media efforts or you feel like nothing you do is really helping, it’s time to step up your game. Sell Through Social Media. Your staff members do.

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9 Genius Ideas to Steal for Your Black Friday + Cyber Monday Marketing Campaigns (with Real-life Examples)

Buffer Social

To help you stand out from the crowd, here’s some guidance — complete with tried-and-tested examples. In 2011, they took out a full-page ad in the New York Times emblazoned with the headline, “Don’t buy this jacket.” billion in the U.S. They even closed their stores and sent their employees home.