New FTC resources for social media influencers

Whether you are an advertiser that uses influencers in your marketing or an influencer who works with brands a new publication issued by the FTC is one you should read. It is called Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencers. The publication is written for non-lawyers and summarizes the basics, namely explaining that if you endorse a

WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS: SOME PREDICTIONS FOR 2016

Not unexpectedly, predictions for brands and social media in 2016 are coming our way. In its newest report, eMarketer is predicting that Facebook and Twitter will continue to be the leading social networks for marketers, but both it and SEO consulting agency White Hat Media are predicting rapid growth for Instagram now that it is

THE WORLD’S MOST VALUABLE BRANDS

Interbrand, a leading brand consulting agency, has released its latest annual report of the world’s most valuable brands. As a sign of our times, the top 6 winners are tech companies. Not surprisingly, for the third consecutive year, Apple took the top spot with Google in second. Apple’s value skyrocketed 43% over last year and

BANNER ADS ARE NOT HAVING A BANNER YEAR

With so much attention on social media for brand marketing, you might be surprised to learn that the majority of companies are not relying on social for revenue, but instead for consumer engagement. In fact, recent studies show that social media budgets are still hovering around 10% of the total with most online budgets going

By | September 29th, 2015|Demographics, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing|0 Comments