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BMW's Facebook Fans Valued at $1613; Wal-Mart at $835, Starbucks at $177, Coca-Cola at $70 NEW YORK, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The value of a Facebook Fan to major consumer brands has increased an average of 28% to $174 since 2010, according to a new empirical study from Syncapse in partnership with Hotspex. The study, which examined 20 top global consumer brands in terms of their Facebook Fan performance, replicates and enhances the seminal research Syncapse conducted in late...

Local Click to Bricks is a marketing company that recently discovered only 2% of business Facebook Pages are being utilized properly and offers new solution to business owners Brandon, Fl (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 April 10, 2013 — Local Clicks To Bricks helps local businesses become more visible to consumers using Internet marketing strategies including social media. A recent report by CNET indicates that only 300,000 Pages on Facebook have used their promoted post feature. According to...

newBrandAnalytics, the social intelligence leader for hospitality, retail, food and beverage, and government organizations, was selected to participate in a discussion at the Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit April 19 in McLean, Va. Chief Marketing Officer Susan Ganeshan will join a panel of experts sharing insight into “The Next Big Thing” in social media, including the major changes facing established social media platforms, developments in emerging platforms, the evolution of social...

BuzzBundle becomes the first desktop social media management software to introduce this elaborated feature; with extended support it previously had for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and hundreds of blogs and forums, BuzzBundle becomes truly a one-stop-shop for social media managers. Minsk, Belarus (PRWEB) April 17, 2013 Link-Assistant.Com, the world-famous SEO software provider and the company that has recently hit the social media software market with BuzzBundle, announced this morning the...

VANCOUVER, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Olioboard.com Interactive Inc., a social commerce website named by Mashable in Feb, 2012 as one of 10 Hot New Tech Startups Changing the Face of Retail, is excited to announce Leslie Carothers, the CEO of The Kaleidoscope Partnership as a new business partner and minority owner in Olioboard.com. Carothers will lead initiatives that support our objectives in the growth of Olioboard.com through social media as well as play an integral...

Quantcast Expands Sales Team with Three Executive Hires SAN FRANCISCO, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantcast, a digital advertising company specializing in audience measurement and real-time advertising, announced today that Matthew Roberts, CEO of OpenTable, the world's leading provider of online restaurant reservations, has joined the company's board of directors. Roberts joined OpenTable in June 2005 as chief financial officer, led the company through its initial public...

McBru CEO and co-founder Kerry McClenahan to speak before the Public Relations Society of America PORTLAND, Ore., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from McClenahan Bruer (McBru), North America's leading full-service integrated marketing agency for technology business-to-business (B2B) companies, will be speaking at three important events about using social media to engage with tech B2B markets. McBru is a pioneer in the use of social media as a B2B marketing tool, helping...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Have you, like many others, had a run in with a Twitter bot after a random and one-off Tweet? Though there are thousands of varieties, these Twitter Bots are programmed to follow, respond to or retweet any 140-character post which contains a certain word or hashtag. For instance, a Tweet about C3PO might earn you a mention from @ObnoxiousBot. Today, Twitter has announced that they’ll be giving this same keyword search and...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online It has often been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but soon a video could be worth a million bucks. At least that is what social media giant Facebook could look to get for its upcoming video ads, which launch this summer. Trade magazine Ad Age reported on Wednesday that the social network would offer video ads that would be no longer than 15 seconds, and would be scheduled so that no Facebook user sees more than three...

Repost is redefining the way online content is shared and seen. With just a few clicks, Repost instantly republishes full articles with original branding, attribution, ads, photos, videos and links right onto another publisher or blogger site. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 Digital publishers face some staggering stats: there is less than a 2% chance that a reader will click on a link. Even worse, if someone does click through, it yields an average of just 1.7 pageviews per...