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Facebook Buys Instagram: Why Is Everyone So Upset?

Shocked reactions flew through the digital world yesterday when it was announced that Facebook had purchased Instagram for $1 Billion.  The mobile-app darling has grown exponentially over the past few years.  It now has over 30 million users and was named “App of the Year” by Apple in ... Read More »

A Branding Revolution with the Facebook Timeline

The new Facebook Timeline caused quite a stir when it was introduced to the average Facebook user.  This confusion, trepidation and excitement has only multiplied when introduced to brand pages.  Worried about all the new changes?  Check out this overview of the most important features associated... Read More »

David Yurman’s Luxurious Social Appeal

Luxury brands have a bit of a problem.  Although their products are well known, they are also expensive, leading marketers to ask, “Do thousands of likes even equal one sale?”  Despite this dilemma, many of them are using social media in innovative and unique ways—bringing their cool factor ... Read More »

The Home Depot: A Customer Service Success Story

In March 2007, a man named Scott Burns dropped a bomb on the Home Depot.  He posted an article on MSN titled “Is Home Depot Shafting Customers?” that outlined how the quality of his in-store experience has declined greatly over the past couple years.  He claimed the Home Depot was understaffed... Read More »

Google+ (101): Understanding The Basics

Welcome to the first day of class, As promised, we are going to teach you everything you need to know about using Google+ for business. We will also provide a weekly update regarding the status of the business profiles. Update: As stated in last week’s introduction, Google is still working on ... Read More »

There Is Gold At The Other End Of The Rainbow

For centuries, people have told a magical tale that you can find a pot of gold at the other end of a rainbow. Well, I think we can finally confirm this mystical story. What they didn’t mention, however, is that the rainbow is edible. Yes, you can “taste the rainbow”, as we found ou... Read More »

Digging For Gold: Honoring The Little Guy

In search of our next pot of social media gold, I figured I would try the luck of the Irish. After all, it is those sneaky leprechauns that hid the damn gold in the first place. Our next stop is a small Italian restaurant in Limerick, Ireland. LaCucina may not have the name brand of Levi’s J... Read More »

Digging For Gold: Levi’s And The “Social Shopper”

Our mission statement here at SociaLink is simple. We intend to grow our client’s brand by building a strong online presence. We do not stop until they have the best social media campaign in the industry. But, as they say, to be the best, you gotta beat the best. Over the next few months, the ... Read More »

Just Give Them Something To Talk About

It is the reason people stayed up until 5 in the morning to watch the Royal Wedding and the reason that almost 4 million people are currently following Charlie Sheen’s  Twitter account. Celebrities give us common folk something to talk about. We, as a people, not only seek information for our... Read More »

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