July 8, 2013
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- Facebook: Many brands use Facebook contests and sweepstakes as a means to generate fans. But, how many of those are true fans? Social Media Examiner shared tips on how to attract quality entrants who match your brand.
- Pinterest: With so many pins available, what’s the best way to stand out in the crowd? Some say rich pins – which provide more information and even link to retailers.
- Podcasts: Remember these? Podcasts are still popular and there’s proof that it benefits business.
- Vine: With the recent launch of Instagram video, many brands are changing channels, but there are a few who are finding success with vine.