Archive for February, 2012

With the Launch of its New Web Store, Could The Fancy Overtake Pinterest?

With the Launch of its New Web Store, Could The Fancy Overtake Pinterest?

Image from: Meme Creator If you spend anytime on the Internet at all, you’ve surely heard of Pinterest. In fact, we’ve blogged about Pinterest before....

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Maker’s Mark Holiday Sweater Heats Up December Traffic

Maker’s Mark Holiday Sweater Heats Up December Traffic

Image from: Maker’s Mark As marketers we’re interested in how to create memorable interactions with our customers. One of my marketing friends explained...

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Even Angie’s Leg Couldn’t Save the Oscars This Year

Even Angie’s Leg Couldn’t Save the Oscars This Year

Image from: IBI Times At the beginning of February, we wrote a post wondering how many people will tune in to watch the Oscars this year. After a 10% drop in ratings...

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Clickstream Prediction: Michigan and Arizona Too Close to Call?

Clickstream Prediction: Michigan and Arizona Too Close to Call?

Image from: Linda Bucklin / Shutterstock Well, we’re 8 weeks into primary season and four Republican hopefuls still remain as we head into tomorrow’s contests...

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msnNOW Finds Popularity with Younger Audience and May Drive Growth for Bing

msnNOW Finds Popularity with Younger Audience and May Drive Growth for Bing

Image from: mnsNOW Late last Wednesday on 2/15/12 Microsoft launched their newest addition to its MSN services, called msnNOW. This service enables people to get...

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The Weekly Compete Pulse

The Weekly Compete Pulse

On Thursday, President Obama announced his new plan to protect users’ online privacy. In what seems like a win for user privacy, many companies including...

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Does Crowdfunding Drive Traffic?

Does Crowdfunding Drive Traffic?

Image from: Markus Gann / Shutterstock Crowdfunding is quickly becoming a new trend especially in the online space. With websites like Kickstarter.com, Quirky.com...

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Five Key Content Strategy Elements that Made Me Fall in Love with b.good

Five Key Content Strategy Elements that Made Me Fall in Love with b.good

I recently had a sit-down interview with Jon, one of the owners of b.good, to get the inside scoop on b.good’s content strategy. For those of you that haven’t...

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What are Musicians Searching for After the Holiday Rush?

What are Musicians Searching for After the Holiday Rush?

Image from: Semisatch / Shutterstock Let’s face it, if you are a musician finding great gear is an uphill battle.  There is almost an art to finding music instruments...

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Is LinkedIn Becoming A More Personal Professional Network?

Is LinkedIn Becoming A More Personal Professional Network?

Image from: AISPIX by Image Source / Shutterstock LinkedIn has secured their seat as one of the most widely used social networks on the web and since they went...

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