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America -its time to melt ICE
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YOU can make a difference in Americas future!

The Corporations Profiting Off of ICE What’s one way we can rein in ICE?We can start by boycotting ICE’s corporate collaborators that are profiting from the agency’s cruelty.Watch.

If you have a Crisis Situation- do you know what to do when and how via your Social Media presence? here are 9 areas to consider and lessons learned from a mess up by DOLE- well worth the read- SP
http://www.ragan.com/Main/Articles/44755.aspx

9 social media crisis questions Dole failed to answer | Articles Dole Food's inaction following its recall of bagged salads is a case study of what not to do.

Totally agree-SP

Say No to Social Media “Interns”: Why You Have to Pay the Help | Outspoken Media Oh, hey! It’s been a while since I’ve stopped by around here. Last time I stepped in to tell you about 10 Terrible Tweet Types. But a lot’s changed since then. I quit my job, I made my Twitter public,

Good Friday everyone-SP

Video Boosts Brand Engagement, Site Visits Users not only click on more ads with video or rich media, but also tend to visit brand sites long after seeing the associated ad

The consumer is changing- which way do you shop?- SP
http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?R=1008939&ecid=a6506033675d47f881651943c21c5ed4

Omnichannel Shopping Puts a New Spin on Ecommerce Retailers must provide a smooth experience across channels to satisfy consumers

eMarketer predicts 24% overall growth in sector spending to $15.4 Billion- 43% growth in Social Media spending and 80% growth in Mobile sector

Marketers Accelerate Social Display Ad Spending Marketers, agencies to spend more display ad budget on social networks than with publishers this year

When will this come to Canada- very good program for Amex card Holders- membership does have its privileges!

AMEX Tweet for Dollars Campaign Garners Early Success Earlier this week we wrote about American Express and its campaign that allows cardholders to "sync" their AMEX cards to Twitter in order to take advantage disc

SXSW Interactive winners-SP
http://mashable.com/2012/03/14/sxswi-award-winners/

SXSWi Award Winners Include Pinterest, Storify and a Few Surprises [PICS] THE 2012 SXSW Interactive Award Winners include a variety of unique sites, apps and services.

7500 followers in first day Hmmm- sp

Federal Reserve Launches Twitter Account The Federal Reserve has launched a Twitter account.

Retailers should adopt this strategy from NM- SP
http://www.springwise.com/retail/app-delivers-customers-shopping-history-staff-check-in/

App delivers customers’ shopping history to staff as they check-in Neiman Marcus is trialling its NM Service app, which provides customers with information on new products and staff availability upon check-in, while providing sales associates with consumer data they can act on in real time.

Average is 45 Hours/ month- how do you stack up- Higher or Lower?- SP

Canada tops globe in Internet use Average time Canadians spend online beats second-ranked United States by more than six hours per month