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  • Want to get more retweets? Try tweeting on off hours/days, including images, being polite, spelling out the word "retweet," and using lots of exclamation marks.

  • Throughout the year, I monitor the world of personal branding. At year's end, I analyze the data to predict future trends. My take on 2014? It will be a year of personal branding evolution—not revolution.

  • Find out what unique and promising technologies debuted at CES. Get the skinny on Facebook's recent acquisition, glean new ways to use Tweets, and find out how Ben & Jerry's (of course!) used recreational marijuana legalization in Colorado to its advantage. Skim to sate your social munchies.

  • We aim, as marketers, to gain the trust of customers and prospects. To accomplish this we must engage with the individual, building trust and understanding by asking for appropriate information, at the right time, and treating that information with care and respect.

  • Since Facebook launched News Feed ads in late 2012, the units have been widely adopted by brands and have consistently outperformed the platform's original right-hand side ads, according to a recent report by Marin Software.

  • Nashville-based consultant and "New Business Networking" author Dave Delaney shares tips for rebuilding your network after a move or a career change, including the role that social media sites like LinkedIn and Twitter should play in your networking efforts.

  • Social marketers should keep in mind these five insights to help their brands and organizations prepare for and succeed in 2014 by connecting with customers.

  • Of the world's roughly 7 billion people, 40% use social media daily. So, what are those folks doing on the major social platforms?

  • Facebook remains the dominant social network in the United States, but more and more users are diversifying to multiple platforms, according to a recent report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

  • It's a new year, filled with promise (and some fresh digital elbow-rubbing)! Learn about Facebook's tentative plans for building Pages via mobile, check whether your Snapchat got hacked... and find out how to share your Instagram 2013 highlights with the world. It's all a skim away.

  • The social platform with the youngest global user base is Tumblr, followed by Instagram and Pinterest, according to a recent report by GlobalWebIndex.

  • In social advertising, where is your money better spent—on Twitter, or on Facebook? Here are the key findings of a study across four measurement categories.

  • With the right strategy and a smart approach, companies of any size can harness the power of social selling to boost sales results, without adding to their already long To Do list, and without adding staff.

  • It's list-making time, but there's more in this issue than best-of and prediction lists. Also see how Beyoncé broke the social 'Net, why one family's holiday video went viral, what's next for content marketing, and what gifts you get when Bill Gates is your Secret Santa. Skim your merry way to 2014!

  • Google is integrating Google+ directly into its ecosystem, which means marketers are eventually going to have to pay attention to it. But how do you get started on this extensive social network that has so many features?

  • If you work at a small business, you might consider establishing a presence on the popular Yelp review site. Here's a look at the benefits of doing so.

  • People who work in advertising and marketing are the demographic most likely to use Instagram: 10.5% have done so in the previous month, according to recent data from GlobalWebIndex.

  • 'Tis the season for future-gazing... See how banner ads are getting a social makeover. Learn which social network is tops for business, what brands topped YouTube's 2013 charts, what video put the 'Net in holiday mode, and how Twitter and Instagram plan to beat back Snapchat. Skim for some social sunshine.

  • In his third book, Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook, Gary Vaynerchuk offers marketers strategies and tips to help them succeed on each social network and site, and he shares how offering value pays big dividends down the line, time and again.

  • Of 600 SMBs surveyed in 3Q13, nearly a quarter (24%) now use Twitter to advertise and promote, up from 22% in 2012 and 16% in 2011.