Stay tuned for a post from Gary about our LCWA staff Brown Bag Lunch and Learn session earlier this week with Second City Communications, which was full of valuable insights and lots of laughs. All of the kidding around didn’t stop us from scraping the web for the very latest social media tips and trends however. Here are this week’s

The short week Independence Day week wasn’t short on advice. As the social media scene continues to advance and new tools are introduced, many companies and experts are willing to share success stories and best practices. Take a look at what we learned last week in our favorite finds below. Facebook: Many brands use Facebook contests and sweepstakes as a

Temperatures might be rising across most of the country as summer is in full swing, but Contigo is already thinking about colder weather and the holiday season. In June, I attended the Holiday Gift Show in New York City with our client Contigo to showcase products to media looking for items to feature in holiday gift guides. During the one-day

This week was a big week in social media. History was made, scandal rocked the food community and brands are flocking in droves towards Instagram video over Vine. Let us present our favorite finds from this week! Last week Paula Deen saw herself in a crisis as a lawsuit filed by a former employee alleged that Dean addressed her using