Posts Tagged ‘Myrtle Beach Social Media’



Facebook Passes eBay in Value, Becoming No. 3 U.S. Web Company

Facebook Inc.’s estimated worth is now bigger than Ebay Inc.’s valuation, making it the third- largest U.S. Internet business and underscoring the growing allure of social media for investors. Facebook’s stock is trading at more than $16 on SecondMarket Inc., an exchange for shares of privately held companies, said a person familiar with the latest [...]

Meister Brau, Braniff and 148 Other Trademarks to Be Sold at Auction

CHICAGO (AdAge.com) — Meister Brau occupies an important place in U.S beer history as the precursor to Miller Lite — and, more recently, as the favorite beer of Cousin Eddie, the unforgettable red neck in National Lampoon’s “Vacation” movies. Now it can be yours. http://adage.com/article?article_id=146984

We live in a Twitter-iffic world….

Twitter is slowly revolutionizing the way in which we communicate. You can tell which of your Facebook friends also have Twitter, and use it regularly. If you think about it, you don’t realize how long your normal, everyday thoughts are, until you are given a limit of characters in which to express that thought. I [...]

What is it about babies?

They are cute, funny, adorable, and they have the uncanny ability to sell things. They are better sales people than the most seasoned veterans. How is it that you would trust a baby to sway your investment decisions, but have a hard time trusting the 50+ year old suit and tie? Why is it that [...]

GrabTheDeal.com

Interactivity Marketing announces the launch of Grab The Deal is slated for November 1, 2010. Signup to stay in the loop at http://www.GrabTheDeal.com

Undervaluing Social Media for Customer Service

While social media is on the rise (acquiring new customers and increasing brand awareness), few brands are using social media channels for customer-service objectives. Surveyed top-brand senior-level marketing executives consider the most important objectives for social media to be: • New Customer Acquisition: 30.10% • Drive Brand Awareness: 26.50% • Retain Existing Customers: 24% • [...]

Generating Business from Location-Based Social Networks

The time has come for those of you business owners who aren’t utilizing location-based social networks to jump on board. Google Local, Twitter Places, and now Facebook allow users to “check in” to a location and reveal their thoughts/opinions. Equally impressive is the influential ability of one customer; one good review can lead to another, and so on and so forth. Before you know it, you’ve generated a large amount of business from your customers’ opinions.

The Growth of Online Advertising

Talk about your significant expansion: online advertising—targeting anything and everything involving social media—is expected to grow 14% next year to $51.9 billion. Email advertising will increase by 9% to $16 billion, advertising in video streams will increase by 60% to $5.6 billion, and online promotions will increase by 10% to $24 billion.

Going Green at Interactivity Marketing

“Going green”: a concept that is spreading like wildfire (in the best sense of the phrase, of course). As people are becoming increasingly aware of the state of our environment, many are eager to pitch in and do what they can. Thanks to our project manager and our creative director, that now includes our office [...]