Posts by Christine Wilson
2015 is the Year of Video!
If you don’t have video as part of social media strategy this year then it is time to add it in! Video is being rewarded more than ever on Facebook and a recent study by Socialbakers shows that photo posts are half as likely to be shown as video posts. I have seen the increase in…
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Read MoreGoogle’s new “mobile friendly” label raises stakes for brands
Businesses catering to mobile users is nothing new, but now that Google is evaluating websites for their mobile friendliness, the stakes are a lot higher. In a recent post for Entrepreneur, Henry Kim, Co-Founder and President of Symphony Commerce, gets to the heart of the matter: “With 2 billion smartphone or tablet users expected to…
Read MoreFacebook Ads Are Even More Awesome!
If you read our blog, you know that we are big fans of Facebook advertising. We are able to drive highly targeted traffic to our clients’ websites with amazing ROI. You might remember that a recent study showed that your Like behavior on Facebook was a better indicator of your personality than your closest friend…
Read MoreContent is King: 12 trends marketers shouldn’t ignore
If you do content marketing for your business, don’t miss Pratik Dholakiya’s useful round up of 12 trends you can’t ignore, posted last week on Search Engine Watch. This timely piece discusses the many ways in which smart, substantive content marketing strategies have replaced pushy advertising campaigns as a way to effectively engage customers and…
Read MoreBrand New! Snapchat Discover
http://youtu.be/UbOMqA2AOIk Snapchat announced today that the 9.0 version has been released and includes their new Discover feature. Discover provides news updates and content on channels from media partners such as CNN, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, ESPN, The Food Network, People, National Geographic, Yahoo! News, and more. There will be new content every day that will make discovery…
Read MoreTwitter News for Marketers
Here’s a heads-up for businesses that use Twitter to market their brands: there are some interesting changes coming to the Twitterverse, new features that will affect the way users interact with the popular social media platform while also providing some new advertising opportunities. A recent Visual.ly blog post by Lisa Hoover McGreevy offers some tips…
Read MoreWe Need More Ads!
That was the chant a few dozen hollered as I hastily ran from seminar to seminar during Advertising Week 2014. Though the conference was several months ago, I’m still cycling through what I learned both in and out of the discussions. The first morning, filled with events, people, fresh coffee, and delicious New York bagels, held more…
Read MoreWho Knows You Better Than Your Friends and Family? Facebook of Course.
We say it time and again in our digital ad seminars, Facebook knows you better than anyone. And now we know it is true based on the findings published Monday in a new study by the journal of the Proceedings of National Academy of Science. But wait, my mom must know me the best- she…
Read MoreA Spirited Conversation with Frederique Irwin
We were honored to have a Spirited Conversation with Frederique Irwin, the Founder and CEO of HerCorner. Our Spirited Conversations host Sharen Sellgren and MtoM’s Christine Wilson sat down with Fred at Lia’s in Chevy Chase in a private space in the back for a few drinks and good talk. HerCorner is a community of women…
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