Viceroy Hotel Group’s newly redesigned Web site includes a tablet-friendly design and layout as well as a streamlined booking experience. In conjunction with the Web site, the company also is launching a Viceroy Hotel Group Pinterest page. The Pinterest page will launch with three pin boards that will highlight key areas in which the brand thrives … Continue reading »
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Facebook Ads: What Works, What Doesn’t
Brands may be plowing more and more money into Facebook ads, but the creative results are decidedly mixed, with all-too-common flubs such as blurred product shots and incomprehensible pitches. To help agencies and brands make better ads, Facebook’s measurement team is making public its research on what does and doesn’t work. http://adage.com/article/digital/facebook-ads-works/234731/
Pinterest Recipe for Success: Bite-sized, Visual and Digestible
Real Simple is the first publication to reach a six figure following on Pinterest followed by Better Homes with only 58,000 followers. Real Simple gets twice as much traffic from Pinterest than Facebook and Twitter combined! Its success can partially be chalked up to its being an early adopter on the platform, which it joined … Continue reading »
9 Brands to Follow on Pinterest
Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard about Pinterest, the social community build around virtual bulletin boards of photos, videos and other content that members find online. Traffic is skyrocketing and not just from techies and early adopters. Nielsen reports that more than 70 percent of the unique are women, and that the highest … Continue reading »
10 Reasons to Add Socially Enabled Ads to Your Marketing Mix
I’ve posted a lot about the recent developments with Google+ and social having a bigger impact than ever on your business’ online growth. I thought this article did a great job of reviewing the next step of integrating your social efforts into your overall marketing mix. One of their recommendations is adding your social media … Continue reading »
4 Ways to Boost SEO with Google +
You may or may not be aware that Google launched its own version of a social network about a year ago called Google +. The jury is still out on the staying power of G+, however Google is doing everything possible to secure its place in the social business. For personal users, Google automatically adds … Continue reading »
How Google’s +1 Button Affects Your SEO
Google rolled out “Google Plus Your World” this past January. I’ve included some links below with more information on the changes and Google Plus in general (don’t feel bad if you don’t even know what Google Plus is..I suspect current users are all Google employees or internet marketers). However, the bottom line is that Google … Continue reading »
My Top Pinterest Users
Looking to log on and see what this new website, Pinterest, is all about? Get started with my top 5 favorite Pinterest Users. 1. Luce de Luce, http://pinterest.com/lucedeluce/, the focus is photograph and art. My favorite board is Photography. 2. Ben Silberman (Pinterest co-founder), http://pinterest.com/ben/, Favorite board is Grown Up School Supplies 3. Abby Adams, http://pinterest.com/xanesidorax/, the focus … Continue reading »
Social Media Explained…Funny
This is just for fun…made me LOL.
Pinterest and Moms
Pinterest’s growth has been incredible racking in over 7 million unique visitors per month. It has become one of the most popular social media sites for shoppers to visit before heading to a retailer’s website – and referral traffic to retailers rose 389% over six months. Women currently dominate Pinterest making up nearly 70% of their active … Continue reading »