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Meet the Prep School With a Killer Pinterest Strategy

Celebrities? Definitely. Companies? Absolutely. Universities? Sure. But a private PK-12 school is not the sort of brand you'd expect to see running a largely successful content marketing and social media strategy that spans Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and an active blog.

June 19, 2014 · Gabe Rosenberg

The Tweeting Dead: 5 Ways Brands Can Avoid Being Muted

Twitter has always been a meritocracy for brands. Every follower earned is a follower that can be reached —a welcome alternative in a social media landscape dominated by arbitrary algorithms. That may now be changing.

May 27, 2014 · Holden Page

5 Creative Ways Brands Can Leverage the Power of Pinterest

Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann once compared his social sharing website to the bug collection he kept as a child. Lucky for him, today’s Internet users share his love of collecting things: as of June 2013, Pinterest had 70 million users, according to Paris-based social media research firm Semiocast, its latest $225 million funding round in October 2013 bumping its valuation up to a whopping $3.8 billion.

May 1, 2014 · Lisa Hoover McGreevy

What Hashtags That Don’t #Fail Have In Common

#Justdoit. #HumpDay. #ThrowbackThursday. There’s something about a great hashtag that makes it take off — and brands these days put a lot of effort into figuring out what that thing is. But too often, they #fail. Lately, brands have rightfully taken a lot of heat for trying to hijack trending tags or coming up with… 

December 26, 2013 · Susan Kuchinskas