Tag Archives: social media

Is Sephora Living Up to Its Price Promises?

What happens when retailers do not live up to the promises they make to customers (or seemingly do not live up to them)? The social media fallout is typically fast and furious. The global Sephora chain, owned by upscale LVMH Moët Hennessy … Continue reading

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Global E-Tailing Is Booming: A New Report

As have discussed before (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), global E-Commerce is now a massive worldwide phenomenon. There are opportunities virtually everywhere for the smart marketer. Lee Bogner — E-Commerce Solution Architect at Johnson & Johnson, digital communications leader, and … Continue reading

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Don’t Be on the Dark Side of Social Media Content Marketing

Of course, not all social media content is great — or even good. But some B-to-C and B-2-B companies write especially weak social media content. As Nicole Karlis reports for the Scripted blog: “Many marketers are turning to content marketing … Continue reading

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