Snapchat generated headlines again this week by announcing the addition of Chat, a feature that allows users to text and video message in real-time.3 As Snapchat continues to grow and evolve, so does its user base of brands that are engaging with fans through the app. Here are five creative examples of how companies and
“What’s the best trick you can do?” “Do you wanna marry me?” “How big is your boot space?” “How and when can I afford this one day?” “Can you twerk?” These are some of the questions posed by MINI’s passionate fan community in the company’s #asktheNEWMINI campaign. Positioned as an online “meet & greet” for
This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. With the eyes of the world on the Boston Marathon this past Monday, The Boston Athletic Association leveraged social media to bring people together, while communicating important race information. From providing real-time race updates, to commemorating this year’s marathon as one of remembrance and celebration, here are a few
We’ve all heard marketers proclaim that, “content is king,” but the rise in popularity of visual social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, SlideShare and Vine, have ushered in an era welcoming visual storytelling as a breakout marketing trend. Similar to how people grow relationships with each other, visual storytelling offers companies meaningful opportunities
This post originally appeared on Convince&Convert.com. According to H&R Block, the American Hipster is in a deep crisis – a Hipster Tax Crisis. Leading into the tax season, the company launched a satirical campaign with a cause-marketing element that pokes fun at Hipsters who are, “struggling to file taxes in non-ironic ways.” Created with the