Daily Archives: October 25, 2011

Why Obama Needs Social Media to Win in 2012

Why Obama Needs Social Media to Win in 2012

Jesse Comart serves as a communications and public affairs consultant at the Glover Park Group (GPG). Before joining GPG, he worked on policy and communications issues for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Follow Jesse on Twitter at @jcomart. It’s no secret that President Obama’s 2008 campaign success was due in large part to the overwhelming … Continued

In Google+ Popularity Contest, Larry Page Now Beats Mark Zuckerberg

In Google+ Popularity Contest, Larry Page Now Beats Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is no longer the “most-circled” person on Google+.That honor now rests, more appropriately, with Google cofounder and CEO Larry Page. Page is now in possession of more than 601,000 followers; Zuckerberg, despite having never posted on Google+, has just south of 599,000.Several Google executives began posting more frequently and publicly to … Continued

5 Best Practices for Financial Institutions on Facebook

5 Best Practices for Financial Institutions on Facebook

The Facebook Marketing Series is supported by Buddy Media. Power your connections and turn fans into real connections with technology powered by Buddy Media. Download Buddy Media’s free guide for Successful Retail Social Posting to learn how to drive results with your social postings. Banks, often held back by industry regulations, are rarely considered innovative … Continued