What do you get when you mix two cups of online editorial, three cups of microblogging and six cups of awesome?  Tumblr, no doubt. The popular blogging platform that has been around for a few years is becoming a popular content platform for business. Even though the platform has 39.3 Million… [read more]

If you are like me and love to shop for special deals online, thinking you are smarter than the average consumer because you know how to find the best prices on the best quality items, chances are you are probably a member of a flash sale shopping site. These are sites that often offer clothes, furniture,… [read more]

It has become increasingly evident that mobile technology is definitely taking the cake when it comes to being in the news for the latest trends and innovations. You have probably also noticed that Facebook is always right up there in trending topics because it seems we just can’t get enough of trying… [read more]

The man your man could smell like has given us all a high - metaphorically, as the internet is buzzing with commentary about the award winning campaign, and literally as we all rush to pharmacies and sniff the product from the isles. Old Spice reminds us not only of the characteristics we wish we… [read more]

Over the past year, we've seen dozens of publications tout "location-based" as their big 2010 trend prediction - we get it, there's tons of fun things to do with them socially - but how can one squeeze the marketing juice out of it? Until very recently, targeted advertising meant devising endless… [read more]

If you are a company who is planning to launch a brand new website for an upcoming project, or an SEO working for such company there's a number of things you could (and should) do, while waiting for the website to be developed and launched. Let's say you know the development schedule and that the site… [read more]

Welcome April and hello Spring!  This list contains hot topics for the month that could do very well on social sites during this month!  Ideally you could use this to help aid in linkbait and content creation for social media. Hopefully these ideas can help you harness the momentum of a current hot… [read more]

We are almost four whole months into the year of 2010 and already we have seen a huge amount of growth in Social Media.  Spring has sprung and new Social Media Networks that were planted last fall are now blossoming into beautiful active communities with hungry little bees (other wise known as users)… [read more]

Welcome to this belated March hot topic list!  This list contains hot topics for the month that could do very well on social sites, and seeing that it is about a week later than usual, it is a great reason to get working on these today!  Ideally you could use this to help aid in linkbait and content… [read more]

Every smart marketer knows the importance of community.  Interacting with your audience without being "that guy or girl"  is a delicate skill.  Many times a community can be infiltrated "below the line" by using poor methods of engagement.  Other times this might be the dedicated job of a brand or… [read more]