Social media’s presence throughout the personal and professional online world has allowed it to rapidly become a foundation tool for marketing campaigns among companies ranging from independent entrepreneurs and small businesses to large multinational corporations. This is the result of the popularity and ever-present nature of social media, as well as the fact that among users of these platforms – such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn – 75 percent have viewed or connected their profiles with company pages, and 69 percent follow status updates and blogs. The methods of social…
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Facebook’s new policy gives big pharma second thought on social media strategy
The new policy of Facebook on its comments feature somehow caused alarm to Pharmaceutical marketers making some of them now having second thought of maximizing social media strategy. Facebook recently sent letters to pharmaceutical companies informing them that they are no longer allowed to stop the comments features on their respective pages effective August 15. The news came shocking and somewhat hurt many big pharma marketers especially those who are using social media like Facebook as part of its marketing strategies. Most of these pharmaceutical marketers are apprehensive of Facebook’s…
Read MoreGet social media marketing down pat
A study that surveyed 25 of the top leading retailers in the UK discovered some common mistakes being made when it came to marketing and interacting through social communities. Bad social media can hurt your company, just as good social media can help it. If you aren’t familiar with social media, you should visit a few sites and do some research to see how it works. Social audiences are smart and savvy. It will take more than pushing sales at them to win their favor. Here are some commonly made…
Read MoreA QR code never looked so good!
The world of mobile marketing is getting a little more exciting as Freya, UK based makers of lingerie, unveils their new outdoor marketing campaign. The outdoor campaign was developed by Rees Bradley Hepburn, a prominent advertising agency in the UK. The agency has had success with using QR codes in the past and opted to use the barcodes in Freya’s campaign, believing that the interactivity of the codes will make the campaign more engaging. Freya is yet another British company that has adopted the use of QR codes as smart…
Read MoreSocial media is very fashionable these days…
The powerful world of mobile and social media has proven its worth when it comes to being a solid tool for businesses to use to connect with their customers. Now in its second year, the Fashion 2.0 Awards are going strong. Fashion brands and merchants have both discovered how connecting with consumers on social media blogs can change the way people see the fashion industry. Fashion moguls have discovered digital is the place to be. It’s like the fashion revolution is happening all over again. The Fashion 2.0 Awards was…
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