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MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- 8thBridge®, the market leader in social commerce, today announced the results of its second annual Social Commerce IQ (SCIQ) report, which analyzed the social commerce strategies of the majority of companies on the Internet Retailer 500 (IR 500) list. The study revealed a number of new best practices as compared to the 2011 report, including an extended focus beyond simply increasing social network presence to include creating...

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- 8thBridge, the market leader in social commerce, launched a release to its social commerce platform, 8thBridge Graphite(TM), during a live webinar event. Graphite(2) is the first and only social commerce platform to weave a social experience into the entire ecommerce purchase funnel. With the launch of expanded Social Expressions, Curation & Discovery, Ratings, Rewards, and Social Login to the Graphite(2) platform social engagement is...

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- A new study released by 8thBridge analyzes and ranks the top 200 fashion brands based on their use of social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter to dive business results. The report, named Social Commerce IQ(TM): Fashion, examines which strategies are the most critical to be successful with social commerce and discusses the findings from a survey of 1,448 US Facebook users to understand how they engage with fashion brands. The...

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Twentieth Century Fox's upcoming release, What's Your Number, is leveraging Facebook to launch their Ladies' Night campaign to make it easier for women to plan a movie night out together. The movie stars Anna Faris as Ally Darling, who after reading a magazine article that leads her to believe she's going to be forever alone, begins a wild search for the best "ex" of her life. The studio is using Facebook to help women plan their night out...

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Today, Facebook announced major enhancements to the Open Graph platform that will change how consumers shop online. People will now be able to opt-in and communicate their activities in a way that better describes what they are doing, whether it's reading, watching, listening, or shopping. Online actions will now be more expressive and personal. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110922/CG73792) We are proud to be one of a handful...

MINNEAPOLIS, June 15, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- 8thBridge, Inc., the leading social shopping platform used by the world's most innovative brands, announced today that it has hit a new social commerce milestone and now enables 20 million Facebook users to shop together. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110615/CG20754) Leading brands use 8thBridge to create social shopping experiences for their customers that include in-stream shopping experiences inside Facebook's News Feed,...