In the age of social media, public relations is a fast-paced and frenzied affair. Gone are the days when a corporation could hide scandalous news or disastrous mistakes by bribing a few reporters: today, a single tweet or YouTube video can spread...

Influencers have been getting a lot of bad press lately, and that’s understandable. As a new and explosively successful way to make money with nothing but a social media account and smartphone, the influencer lifestyle – like many other...

Every brand has a personality – a unique set of attributes that makes it recognizably different from competitors, lovable to loyal customers and intriguing to prospects. As companies spend more time communicating directly with consumers, “voice”...

Just as the Internet has brought brands and customers closer together, it has also blurred the lines between personal and promotional content. For Internet users, this can sometimes be annoying, especially when it means seeing ads peppered across...

This February marked the three-year anniversary of Google AMP, a framework for mobile-formatted websites. In 2017, less than a million domains used AMP pages: since then, that number has climbed to 31 million. Should you join the bandwagon?

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So you have a website, a social media account, and followers - congratulations! These are two of the most important elements in an online marketing strategy. However, all that time you spend writing and scheduling posts won’t make a difference ...

If you've ever felt that an ad follows you around no matter where you go online, you're not alone: effective frequency has long taught marketers that in order to win their business, consumers must be exposed to the same message several times over.

When it comes to data breaches, nobody bears the brunt like online businesses. While 46% of Americans have fallen victim to credit card fraud within the past five years, fraudulent purchases can be reported to the credit card company which will...

On social media, brands are subject to scrutiny that can breed disaster. By now, we’re used to it: every few months, a large corporation sends out a Tweet, Facebook post or advertisement that creates a magnificent firestorm of criticism and...

The past few years have not been kind to Facebook. Since 2016, the company has been embroiled in political controversy, lawsuits and criticism for its data privacy practices. Now – in spite of efforts to save a sinking ship – the social network...