Changing the Way You Think of Reaching Consumers in Social Streams Marko Muellner | Social Commerce | | | Pop quiz! Sorry, I know we're still on summer vacation, but it's time to start getting your brain moving again. Question 1. When you think of Facebook, is this the first thing you think of? Question 2. What about Twitter? This? Question 3. When you think of Facebook marketing, is this the first thing you think of? If you answered "Yes!" to any of these questions, you're thinking about social media all wrong. Here's why: By the end of June 2013 over 70 percent... | Neiman Marcus Entices Fashionistas With Exclusive Pinterest Handbag Lisa Lacy | Strategies | | | Seeking new ways to engage and reward its social audience, as well as to broaden its reach on Pinterest, fashion retailer CUSP by Neiman Marcus made a new exclusive product -- the Rebecca Minkoff Elle handbag in red -- available only through Pinterest for a limited time. The effort resulted in nearly 3,000 new followers, as well as a 20% increase in pinning and a 35 percent increase in repinning from Neiman's website, the brand says. According to its website, CUSP is "a new contemporary... | Barclaycard US Asks Fans What They #LiketoLove Melanie White | Social Commerce | | | Barclaycard US has launched its first socially driven campaign on Facebook. Called #LiketoLove, the campaign is designed to strengthen Barclaycard US' brand promise by showing consumers that the credit card company supports their passions. Created by iris Worldwide, the campaign encourages US fans to share a photo accompanied by a post explaining what they #LiketoLove. Upon doing this, they will automatically be entered into a sweepstake competition where a grand prize, valued up... | Yelp Adds Mobile Reviews Jennifer Slegg | Mobile | | | Yelp has launched a few new features aimed at making its services easier to use for both visitors and reviewers. First up, there is a new Yelp mobile app, available today on iOS and later for Android, which allows users to post Yelp reviews straight from their mobile phone. This means instead of having to wait to get back to their computer in order to write a review, people could write a review for a business while even still in the business or immediately upon leaving. This... | Pinning Your Brand: 6 Tips for Choosing Pinterest Board Names Ekaterina Walter | Social Media Smarts | | | Pinterest is a viral community - users repin avidly and it's a great site for connecting with new followers and showing off a lighter, more creative side to your brand. But choosing the right names for your boards is very important. If you want people to follow your boards and share your pins, here are six tips for choosing the best Pinterest board names. 1. Use your imagination - and humor. Boards with a really strong theme and sense of humor are more likely to go viral. 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