Sure-fire ways to improve your brand's social presence

Sure-fire ways to improve your brand's social presence

Social Media

People are not following you on social media -- therefore no one is engaging with you. Here's how to ensure that your efforts are benefiting your business.

Featured Articles

5 ways to spend your video budget wisely

Video
Rick Corteville

As budgets shift due to the demand for online video, it's important for marketers to justify their new investments. Here's how to avoid wasting your online video budget.

TrendWatch: DIY rich media ads

Industry Insider
David Simon

What if you could eliminate the coding element from creating rich media ads? Here's a new option that companies should check out.

3 essential tips for QR code marketing

Emerging Platforms
John Berg

Brands still seem to be making themselves look bad with QR codes, sometimes even leading consumers to pages that aren't optimized for mobile. Read on for the essentials of success.

How to put agile marketing into practice

Social Media
Simon Ward

Agile marketing gives advertisers the ability to act, experiment, adapt, and learn through doing -- all valuable given today's real-time demands. Here are five ways to put this into practice through social and content marketing.

7 things GM doesn't understand about Facebook advertising

Social Media
Rebecca Lieb

Three days before the biggest IPO in U.S. history, one company decided to get noticed. Here's why you should take GM's very public proclamation against Facebook advertising with a grain of salt.

5 reasons you're getting left behind in digital video

3 promising tech startups: Where are they now?

How to make the most of the new ad creative formats

Why consumers can't find you online

Blog Posts iMedia Connection Blog

Creativing :: The Engagement Problem, Apples logo error, and Intels employee-produced publication

News pointing to the future of marketing, from the co-founder of content strategy toolZuum.The Engagement ProblemGMs pulling out of Facebook created quite a dust up. Heres the rational, 10,000 foot view pov.Via @adamkmiecFacebook Trivia: 10 Things...

IBM Leaps Forward in Quantum Computing Race

At a recent gathering of the American Physical Society, IBM stated that it is very close to the creation of quantum computing. Using quantum equations, the technology is about to make theory into reality in the form of an actual, usable computer.The...

Gamification and motivation: Tapping into psychology

According to gamification guru Gabe Zichermann, its all about understanding that "if you can make something more fun, and include notions of play, you can get people to do things they otherwise might not want to do." Of course this shows an inherent...

The Online Video Continuum

This afternoon, I'm heading to Texas. I'll be speaking at the Videonomics conference at... get this... Cowboys Stadium.First, let me say, "Go Giants!"Now that I've got that out of my system, let me focus on the talk I'll be giving. It's called ...

Mobile Roundtable (Pt 3): Dorrian Porter, CEO of Mozes On Rocking The Mobile Revolution

You might say Mozes is on a rock-n-roll these days.Within just the last few weeks, Wired ran a feature on how the Palo Alto, Calif-based Mozes powers Umphreys McGees interactive UMBowl, a concert series that enables fans to shape the concert in real...

Breaking iMedia Summit news: VivaKi and BlueKai reveal unprecedented data platform

At this week's iMedia Agency Summit in Colorado Springs, Colo., VivaKi and BlueKai unveiled a ground-breaking data platform called Audience Insights. The platform was developed by VivaKi's R&D arm, the Nerve Center, and BlueKai, a customer data...

What's For Sale?

Last week's Drift apparently struck a nerve with many of our readers. Our first annual "Do Not Say" list offered up several terms transparency, optimization, partner that have been so overused that they've become hollow, meaningless and ultimately...

How the A/E/C Community Uses Social Media These Days

Architecture, engineering and construction firms, often lumped together under the moniker A/E/C, have until recently lagged considerably behind other professions in jumping on the social media bandwagon.The numbers are steadily increasing but a white...

Google Introduces Webmaster Academy

Those of you who follow my blog posts know I have a glorious love/hate relationship with Google, but I will say I was happy to see the Big G finally realized the arsenal of content and information in Webmaster Central is a bit overwhelming for the...

Google Hangouts on Air: The Business Case

Earlier this week Google Hangouts on Air wasintroduced. So, now when you setup a hangout, it gets broadcasted live on your Google+ stream or your YouTube channel. Why could this be important foryourbusiness? Read on.What this Means for YouGo-live...