Did you know that over 425 million people access Facebook from a mobile device every month? As a brand, capitalizing on your Facebook fan base through applications is a strategy employed by a vast majority, yet almost none are designed to be compatible with mobile devices. One of the first brands to overcome this challenge is Michael Kors, with the launch of their recent Mother’s Day campaign, “What She Wants.”
@DKNY and @Bergdorfs Discuss the Balance of Social Media
Twitter. Tumblr. Facebook. Pinterest. Instagram. LinkedIn. Google+. Luxury Society. These are some, but not even close to all of the social sites where I currently maintain a *personal* presence. In addition, there are equally as many social profiles that I am newly responsible for managing on behalf of my employer. In order to better understand how the professionals handle this juggling act (and to genuinely pick up a few pointers myself), I decided to ask fashion social media stars Aliza Licht (of Donna Karan) and Cannon Hodge (of Bergdorf Goodman) how they handle it all.
Why Integrating Social Functionality To Your Site is a Powerful Play
Throughout recent years we have seen the internet develop at a rapid pace. Online technology evolved, allowing brands the capacity to do more than ever before. Social network platforms have grown into today’s digital superheroes, as we’ve prioritized community and the quest for connecting the brand with as many users as possible. We have done this largely by allocating budgets to ‘social’ initiatives and leveraging Facebook, Twitter, Instagr.am and other social platforms for our brand.
Customizing Your Social Media Strategy for Europe
It is a fundamental error for any brand marketing team not to understand their target audience, regardless of whether the impression or relationship with the customer is based online or offline. Now, as social media provides a forum for a more authentic, transparent and personal connection, it brings to light just how well a brand has judged (or misjudged) their customer base.
Preparing Your Brand Page for Facebook’s New Timeline
Facebook recently announced that it is rolling out the Timeline redesign layout for Pages (this format had previously only used for individual profiles). While converting to the new layout is currently optional, as of March 30th, all brand Pages will appear in the timeline format. What does this mean for your brand’s Facebook Page and how can you prepare?
A Look at the SCIQ Social Commerce Rankings
“Social Commerce is about reshaping shopping around people. Itʼs much more than opening a store on Facebook or adding a Facebook Like button to a website.” -SCIQ
