The Fashion Fence: Luxury Brands and their Social Media Strategy

Lace Fence' Project by Dutch Design House Demakersvan; Courtesy of I. CordalÂ

By: Amanda Montgomery, guest blogger

When we were growing up and often fighting with our siblings then tattling on them immediately to start trouble your wise parents probably said,

“There are 2 sides to every story. Let me see what your brothers/sisters have to say.”

In a recent article for Forbes, journalist Lauren Indvik approached the story surrounding luxury brands (Jimmy Choo, Burberry, Marc Jacobs, etc) and what occurs when these labels attempt to incorporate social media into their marketing campaigns.

As it turns out, there are several sides to the story about whether social media will generate an increase in sales, and more importantly raise top-of-mind awareness for luxury brands. [Read more...]

Social Media & Public Relations: A Delectable Tango

UNESCO's 2009 Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Opinion: the public has it, social media states it, public relations works with it and propaganda spins it.

Acknowledged, not only do people have opinions, but with the advancements of technology and the emergence of social media, they can and will share it.

Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed, Orkut, FlickR, YouTube, USTREAM, LinkedIN, Yelp, Viemo, Posterous, TumblR… [Read more...]

State of the Media: How the Disconnect Between Old and New is Change

via TIME

News is older than journalism itself and with the emergence of technology into the communications space, old media is clearly still having a difficult time merging their brick and mortar news approach into an integrated platform that clearly understands and could utilize social and digital media.

The disconnect between the old and the new could [Read more...]

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