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May 20

J.C. Penney to America: “It’s Not You, It’s Me. (Now Please Come Back.)”

Old-school retailer J.C. Penney faces several challenges moving forward—but executing social media marketing strategy isn’t one of them. The company fired CEO/former Apple man Ron Johnson in April after a big sales dive and followed his exit with an all-media campaign designed to … Continue reading

May 7

Has the New Digital Ad Model Arrived Yet?

  A group of advertisers attending the second annual Digital Content “NewFronts” conference in New York this April received a blunt message: the battle between the cable box and the modem is already over, and the web won. Yet, despite … Continue reading

Apr 23

Twitter’s Vine App As a Marketing Platform

In case you haven’t heard, Vine is the latest, hottest social media toy. It’s a Twitter property that allows users to create looping videos up to six seconds long with their smartphones—and while it looks and sounds like a short-lived … Continue reading

Mar 30

How to Master the Art of Storytelling in Social Media

Building social media influence is more than simply piling up legions of followers. It’s about making lasting connections, engaging in two-way conversations, and sparking interest through storytelling. It’s the storytelling element that sometimes gets lost in the barrage of news … Continue reading

Mar 27

Tenthwave Top 5 in Digital/Social Media News – March 2012

5 Myths About Social Media http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/223172 With the dizzying amount of information and opinions about social media, it’s easy to get the wrong idea. Here are a few common myths about social media that should be put to rest.  Read … Continue reading

Mar 23

#1 Tip For Increasing Your Facebook Content Visibility

Maybe you’re the content guy (or gal) at your office in charge of searching the Internet far and wide for relevant articles, resources, and how-to’s in your field. You pull together pieces of gold that you’re sure will ‘wow’ the … Continue reading

Mar 21

CPG Brands: Are You Digitally Memorable?

For consumer packaged goods, smart digital = more sales. That’s the conclusion of a recent comScore study which found that consumers who visit websites of CPG brands before visiting a retail spend 37% more on those brands. Gone are the … Continue reading

Mar 19

Social Sharing: The Brave New Frictionless World

It was oh, so simple then. The uncomplicated concept of sharing content online has gone through a surprising number of complicated changes. In the (not so) old days, bloggers shared their short essays, stories, or product reviews. The content was … Continue reading

Feb 22

Tenthwave’s Take on Instagram

Instagram, the photo-sharing app, has been around for almost two years and has a user base of 14 million people. That’s an extremely impressive number for an application that is currently only available for iOS users. (An Android version is … Continue reading

Feb 21

Tenthwave’s Take on Social Media Week

In the battle of themed weeks here in NYC, Tenthwave (naturally) chose Social Media Week over Fashion Week. Members of our social media team attended several of the panels, taking time to jot down some commentary on the ideas that … Continue reading