This week’s most clicked
The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Social Media this past week: Psst … 10 vital conversations to overhear Target takes its charity budget to Facebook Debt collectors get friendly on Facebook...
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A perky personality attracts customers to Target; how to stop your employees from telling lies; and why one man spent $36 in quarters every day for 11 years. Read about all this and more in this week’s...
View ArticleAndy’s Answers: How Target shares insider news with online influencers
Target has an incredible fan base. In fact, it just topped 15 million Facebook fans. The company’s challenge is supplying all of these potential talkers with great things to share. Its goal was to give...
View ArticleGrading retailers’ social back-to-school promotions
With most students back in the classroom for a new school year, now is a good time to examine what a few major players in the back-to-school season did on social media. Although mid-terms aren’t yet on...
View ArticleOnline grocery demand: Food retailers must get ready for change
It’s 7:42 a.m. in Busan, South Korea, and Ji-hye Kang is running late for work. She grabs her bag, ties back her hair and snatches her keys just before hustling out the front door. At the subway...
View ArticleSupermarkets and the art and science of social media
Food retailers know they need to have a social media presence, and now they’re figuring out which channels work best to help them form stronger relationships with their core customers. A study done...
View ArticleTarget’s Kim Strong: Promoting women leaders through mentoring, connecting...
Strong (right) talks about her career path at the SmartBrief offices Even in retail, an industry that might more often be associated with women rather than men, women executives are hard to come by....
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