Twitter Marketing w/ #Hashtags: Going Buck Wild?

An integral aspect of any social media campaign is the use of Twitter in all its glory, including a strategic approach to hashtags that maximizes exposure while maintaining a positive reputation.

Coffee-mate Facebook Campaign ‘Free Flavor Friday’ = Success

Coffee-mate has launched an ingenious Facebook campaign titled “Free Flavor Friday” that offered 100,000 coupons for a free bottle of coffee’s best friend (Coffee-mate). To redeem the coupons all Facebook users had to do was “Like” Coffee-mate’s fan page.

B2B Social Media Marketing: LinkedIn Takes the Cake

Social media marketing is a tough cookie that requires in-depth knowledge of the medium, including best practices, to achieve maximum results. And, when it comes to business-to-business marketing, things become far more complex.

Zappos Social Media Customer Service = Superb

I have to admit that I’m not a big shopaholic and buy shoes every so often. However, when I do think of snagging a pair of kicks, Zappos is my one-stop-shop. Why? Let me tell you…

Increasing ROI for TV Ads via Social Media Marketing

When it comes to marketing, corporations must see beyond the television and understand that
commercials don’t stop once they air. Instead, when marketed properly, they have potential to draw more exposure after the fact.

Social Media in my Refrigerator: Newhall Coffee Roasting Company

Newhall Coffee Roasting Company has done an excellent job of integrating Twitter, Flickr, and Facebook into their coffee’s packaging. The logos are quite large, easy to read, and reside on the side of the package towards the bottom, which makes them very noticeable as you can see from the photos above. Nice work!

#FollowFriday: An Exposure-Inducing Twitter Holiday

Ever since the #FollowFriday trend took off back in 2008, it has become one of the best days to increase followers, receive mentions, boost Klout and spur conversations. The idea is to hand-pick influential Twitter users and suggest them to your followers, which serves as a third party recommendation. This is worth its weight in gold.