Displaying items by tag: Social Media

Thursday, 22 October 2015 07:50

FiG Marketing Thought: To Tweet or Not to Tweet

"To tweet or not to tweet... that 'tis the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind To suffer the slings and arrows of marketers' fortune Or to take arms against the seas of troubles."

Facebook ruled in the last quarter of 2014, and now boasts nearly 1/4 of the web’s referral traffic, according to Shareaholic.

Published in Social Media Marketing
Tuesday, 27 January 2015 01:33

Using LinkedIn for B2B Marketing

A lot of our clients are B2B and we often get asked by our clients: What social media platform should we be using and why?, or even Why should we be using social media at all?

Published in B2B Marketing
Thursday, 09 January 2014 08:05

Social Media Generation Gap?

This Monday, J.J. Colao of Forbes published a feature that really hit the nail on the head on how Snapchat potentially has an upper hand on Facebook.

Published in Social Media Marketing

If you are not overly aware of the exact day that Ron Burgundy will grace us with his presence on the big screen, then you probably live under a rock, because the film’s social marketing effort is off the charts.

Friday, 29 November 2013 03:00

Gap Responds to Racist Graffiti on #MakeLove Ad

Gap launched its holiday “#makelove” campaign, but no love was given from some...

Friday, 15 November 2013 07:59

Social Update: Instagram Launches Ads

One year after being acquired by Facebook, Instagram is getting the ad treatment. Like most other social networks, companies are flooding users feeds with ads, or “sponsored” posts and tweets, and now we will have sponsored photos.

Friday, 20 September 2013 08:38

Is the Term “Social Media” Outdated?

Have you ever stopped to really scrutinize the phrase “social media?" We've been using the terminology for years (coined in the 1990s at AOL according to Forbes), but think about how much the meaning of it back then has changed with the use of social platforms throughout the years.

Published in FiG Marketing Thought
Wednesday, 21 August 2013 11:01

GE's #6SecondScience Vine Campaign

Thanks to General Electric, science enthusiasts worldwide were able to participate in a virtual science fair earlier this August. For months now the company has been promoting quick six second snippets of science-related videos using the hashtag #6SecondScience.

This spring, FiG Advertising partnered up with the National Sales Association to help boost excitement around their National Sales Conference: The Art of Sales, which was held in Denver, June of 2013.

Published in Social Media Marketing
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