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Some Perspectives on Pinterest

Social Media Marketing

Simply stated, the site is a visual bookmarking tool. And it must be working more widely, for one analyst recently observed that he has seen " some of the strongest user engagement, retention, and virality metrics " there and Bessemer Ventures is bullish on Pinterest. Shame on you.

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week

Firebelly

In the same regard, the community will not support or reward lackluster, opportunistic, also-ran, or hollow engagement in the long term. Oscar advertisers hope to build buzz on Twitter, Facebook By Bruce Horovitz The Oscar for the best place to chat about the Academy Awards goes to: social media. points from 22.5 percent one year ago.

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What the ComScore Digital Year in Review means for small biz marketers

Akamai Marketing

The recent release of ComScore’s Digital Year in Review provides detailed information on search and advertising. Resources: Download the entire ComScore Digital Year in Review here. If you thought that 2010 was a big year for digital marketing, you were right.

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