Search

175 search results found for “social media”.


3 Tips to Make the Most of Social Media

In a nutshell: Here’s how to make social media work for you and your organization. It’s hard to underestimate the role social media plays in marketing and sales these days …

Parents are Turning to Social Media for Advice and Support

Social media networks aren’t just for sharing photos and keeping up with friends and family. Researchers are finding that parents are using these platforms to connect with others for advice …

Social Media Helps Harvard Beat Application Records

Boosting social media and publicizing financial aid helped Harvard University receive a record 37,305 applications for the fall freshman class. Applications were up 9%, as interest in the Ivy League …

Businesses Say that Analytics is the Most Important Social Media Feature

While 88% of organizations understand the importance of using social media to stay competitive, many admit having trouble turning the data captured through social media use into actionable items that …

Survey Shows Growing Importance of Using Social Media for Business

Social media is changing the business world as more executives use it to improve the operations, marketability and profitability of their companies, according to an annual survey conducted jointly by …

Study: Instagram Dominates Other Social Media for Engagement

Brands using social media to build engagement might want to take a closer look at Instagram. A recent Forrester study examined seven different social media sites to measure consumer engagement …

Chili’s Cancels Autism Event after Social Media Backlash

A wave of negative feedback through Facebook and Twitter forced Chili’s Grill & Bar to cancel a nationwide fundraising effort scheduled for April 7 that would have donated 10% of …

Millennial Females Bring in the Most Referral Traffic through Social Media

Getting Millennial females engaged with a company may help bring in more referral traffic, according to new data from social commerce company, ShopSocially. Using data from the ShopSocially platform, the …

Social Media in the Office? Businesses Still Prove Hesitant

A report released by Towers Watson this May shows that, despite every-growing interest in social networking, many businesses still balk at using social…

Using Social Media Technology for Marketing

Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, Google + and LinkedIn. The plethora of social networks is a place to share, schmooze and, increasingly, sell. Welcome to word-of-mouth advertising in the 21st …