Instagram introduces carousel ads, Pinterest expanding promoted pins In case social media advertising and marketing wasn’t complicated enough, more platforms are expanding their promoted content offerings. Instagram and Pinterest are both expanding their promoted content services, and they are both…
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The Dress, swords and truths about viral promises
First of all, let me state my position: the dress is white and gold. My daughter insists the dress is blue and black – but I’m convinced otherwise. The dress is the latest viral sensation – it was the talk of…
When social media goes horribly wrong
Although this story comes from a source called Gossip Cop, the facts are unfortunately and horrifyingly true. Yesterday, some folks with too much time on their hands and deranged humor started a fake Twitter campaign by posing as Justin Bieber…
Organizations fight fake reviews
The value of a good review for a business is priceless. How many of us browse Yelp when choosing where to grab a bite to eat, scout TripAdvisor to plan a vacation, or check out reviews of the local auto…
“There is a permanent record today and it is called the Internet”
Privacy is a commodity. In today’s world dominated by the Internet, anything and everything can be posted instantaneously and shared with millions in mere seconds. David from “David After Dentist” would agree. However, privacy concerns are no laughing matter. Vigilance…
Mac users steer to more expensive hotels on Orbitz
Many Mac users are fanatical about their computer and are willing to pay extra to own the brand. Those same Mac users apparently also like to spend a little more on hotel rooms. The online travel agency Orbitz says Mac…