Category Archives: Social Media
Mara Online to Connect Africa Using Social Portals
Mara Online offers professional, personal and social tools for communicating, networking, and collaborating across borders. The launch of Mara Online was announced Saturday by Ashish J Thakkar, founder and CEO of Mara Group and Mara Foundation. The vision of this
Roger Corman to Launch YouTube Paid Channel
As one of the first major Hollywood filmmakers to launch a paid channel on YouTube, Roger Corman, along with his longtime producer partner Julie Corman, will unveil “Corman’s Drive-In” on YouTube. Corman’s new channel is part of YouTube’s new platform
Carolyn Miles Keynotes Mom+Social Event
Save the Children’s president and CEO, Carolyn Miles, delivered the keynote address Wednesday at the first annual Mom+Social conference, where she presented the findings of the agency’s 2013 State of the World’s Mothers report. Leading bloggers, celebrities and activists gathered
“World’s Largest Social Game” – Words with Friends
Crystal Light Liquid, a new product that adds customizable flavor to water, along with Zynga, the world’s leading provider of social game services, is hosting the “world’s largest group Words With Friends” game tonight (May 8) from 8-11 p.m. EST.
Internet Meme Inspires the Grumpy Cat Art Project
Artists at Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment in Huntsville, Alabama have come together in “The Grumpy Cat Art Project” – a special project for the arts facility inspired by the Grumpy Cat internet meme. Thirty-two of Lowe Mill’s artists volunteered
Digitas to Identify YouTube’s Rising Stars
Integrated brand agency Digitas announced Thursday an exclusive partnership with Outrigger Media to develop a measurement product that identifies emerging creative talent on the YouTube platform. The Emerging Talent Tracker will leverage data and logic from Outrigger’s OpenSlate platform to
KFC Launches ‘I Ate the Bones’ Facebook Contest
Chicken restaurant chain KFC has launched its new Original Recipe Boneless chicken and accompanying “I Ate the Bones” advertising campaign. Now, it is giving consumers the chance to try the product for free, while also inviting them to show off
National Geographic Magazine Cover with Your Baby
National Geographic magazine has announced the launch of a new Facebook app created in concert with the May cover story exploring a possible genetic link to human longevity. The May issue, on newsstands from April 30, features four adorable babies
Twitter TV Show Based on Real-time Gossip
Trident, a leading gum brand in the U.S.; Fuse, the national music television network of The Madison Square Garden Company; and microblogging service Twitter are partnering to reinvent TV with daily cross-platform music entertainment programming called Trending 10. It is
LG Invites Fans to Facebook Chat with Joan Rivers
To offer fans of NBC’s “All-Star Celebrity Apprentice” a fun, interactive viewing experience, LG Electronics USA will host a Facebook chat with one of the show’s guest judges, Joan Rivers, live during the episode featuring LG smart appliances, smart TVs
Adobe Social Unveils Predictive Publishing for Facebook
Adobe Systems (Nasdaq: ADBE) today announced a new predictive publishing capability for Adobe Social, which predicts social engagement on individual pieces of content and automatically suggests ideal timing to improve how that content will perform. The initial version offers Facebook
Callaway Partners with LinkedIn for Golfers
Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) today launched a social media networking campaign in partnership with LinkedIn. The application, which lives on www.CallawayHitTheLinks.com, introduces a new approach to the long-held tradition of networking on the golf course. Within the app, golfers
How Modern Moms Use Social Media
BabyCenter, a leading pregnancy and parenting mobile and web destination, has released its 2013 Social Mom Report. In partnership with web researcher comScore, BabyCenter has revealed new insights surrounding moms’ adoption and usage of social platforms across all devices. Today,
Giselle Blondet Joins Mommy Bloggers for Charmin
Charmin, a toilet paper brand from Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), teams up with Giselle Blondet, host of Univision’s Nuestra Belleza Latina show, and Hispanicize, a conference of Latina mommy bloggers, to launch a new, interactive sweepstakes. The idea is
WWE Claims 100 Million Facebook Fans at WrestleMania
Integrated media company WWE (NYSE:WWE) announced Wednesday it eclipsed 100 million Facebook fans across its network of pages during WrestleMania 29. WWE’s Facebook network currently has more fans than the NFL and its 32 teams combined and MLB and its
Levo League Welcomes Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook
Levo League, a social network for Gen Y women to build their careers, kicked off the launch of a new mentorship platform with debut guest mentor Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook. It was announced Thursday, April 4. “What social media
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