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  • Some 91% of B2B marketers use content marketing, and 86% of B2C marketers do. And no wonder: Customers and clients, and potential customers and clients, respond more favorably to content than they do to advertisements and overt selling.

  • We're loving the summer sunshine but tweeting away anyway... socnets just don’t go on vacation. Find out what differentiates Instagram Video from Vine, why social is key to being found online, how Conan O’Brien made the leap from late-night host to social sensation, and how to promote your brand on YouTube. Skim for a social summer!

  • The new world order of media and advertising demands that brands find new ways to drive consumer engagement. They must now look for ways to optimize paid, owned, and earned media. And the Holy Grail is to integrate all three sources of media into a single, consistent brand experience.

  • Community managers are less technical and more seasoned than is often portrayed, with an average of eight years of work experience and three years of community management experience, according to a recent report.

  • If you're a B2B marketer, you've likely felt the frustration of trying to give Sales the materials it needs. You even ask what they want and follow their direction to the letter—and they STILL don't use what you create. Why?

  • The recognition of digital user interface's importance seems to be slowly sinking into corporate culture the way "brand" did a couple of decades ago. Branding agencies need to hire or train great UX people, and CMOs must start managing digital UI/UX as an asset alongside the branding asset, because they are inherently intertwined.

  • Affluent shoppers were 47% more likely than shoppers earning less than $100K annually to make an online purchase in the first quarter of 2013, and on average they spent 41% more on individual purchases, according to a recent report.

  • Can a marketer combine free and paid YouTube promo methods in a campaign? Of course. Moreover, if you do it the smart way, each individual method becomes more effective.

  • Can a marketer combine free and paid YouTube promo methods in a campaign? Of course. Moreover, if you do it the smart way, each individual method becomes more effective.

  • Because Google has transformed its free Google Product Search into the paid Google Shopping service, retailers must re-evaluate their comparison shopping engine strategies, asking themselves a host of questions.

  • Ian Cleary discusses how he started the social media and technology blog RazorSocial.com, and the tools and tactics he used to turn RazorSocial into one of the "Top 10 Social Media Blogs of 2013" in just six months.

  • Taken together, the total share of global online video viewership on tablet and mobile devices grew 19% in 1Q13, and now accounts for more than 10% of all online video plays, according to a recent report.

  • Are your company's Pinterest boards getting attention? If your company's images aren't being liked or repinned, you may be at a loss at what viewers really want when they go on Pinterest. Check out the following infographic to see the traits of the most popular pins.

  • Companies looking for more profitable growth often turn to three common strategies. But each has a major flaw that causes leaks in precious margin. Here are counterintuitive ideas to make each strategy more effective.

  • Most marketing departments and advertising agencies plan to maintain current full-time creative staff levels in the second half of 2013, according to a recent report by The Creative Group.

  • One tool for Twitter stands above the rest, yet everyone already has access to it. In fact, it's right in front of your face every time you're on Twitter. And if you're a marketer, you can't afford to overlook it.

  • Some 46% of global information workers say using social tools has increased their productivity, while 9% say such tools have reduced productivity, according to a recent report by Ipsos Public Affairs and Microsoft.

  • The first Internet banner ad unfurled on Oct. 27, 1994. Eye-jarring, and demanding patience from users (who were on dial-up connections back then), banner ads caught readers' attention. Now, years later, do banner ads still make an impact?

  • Live from Cannes this week! Get the latest on the just-announced Instagram video and the skinny on P. Diddy’s take on music TV for the social generation. We’ll also teach you how to master Google+, and why Pins live longer than tweets. We wrap up with some inspiration straight out of Cannes. Skim for a social start to summer!

  • Whether you've never had a logo developed for your small business or you suspect your logo isn't everything it could be, these five rules for your brand can help guide the process of creating or updating your logo.