Jerri DeVard Takes the Marketing Reins of Nokia
Stephen Elop, the new CEO of Nokia, has appointed Jerri DeVard as the company’s chief marketing officer. DeVard will help Elop accomplish his primary goal as head of the Finnish company: reverse Nokia’s diminishing market share in the telecommunication industry. DeVard will be tasked with burnishing the diminished brand of the once dominant mobile phone [...]
Read MoreArtoConnect Brings the Location Game Up To Speed in Ghana
ArtoConnect, founded in June of this year, is bringing the geo-location game up to speed in Ghana. ArtoConnect is an early-stage software startup that specializes in using geo-location technologies to provide mobile marketing solutions to local businesses. The mission of ArtoConnect is “to create highly rewarding shopping experiences by providing solutions that enhance the relationships between consumers and merchants. Find out about ArtoConnect’s first release inside.
Read MoreGoogle Offering Groupon $6 Billion Deal
According to those close to the matter, Google is looking to make a deal on Groupon. We first caught wind of this potential acquisition about 10 days ago. Now, the rumor is that Google is offering Groupon around $5.3 billion with a $700 million earn out. These sources say the deal is more than likely [...]
Read MoreKarla Mosley: Actress, Singer, Social Media Connoisseur
Adults know Karla Mosley for her role as Christina Moore on the soap opera “Guiding Light” while kids love her on the Emmy-nominated children’s series “Hi-5.” Her other television work includes appearances on “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” and “Gossip Girl,” and her film credits include appearing alongside George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, John Malkovich, and [...]
Read MoreAlicia Keys Leads Star-Studded Social Networking Fast for Charity
Alicia Keys has been showing off her tech savvy in the past year. First she partnered with Monster.com in search for a head blogger for her new IAAS site. Next, she collaboed with software instrument company, Native Instruments to release her new piano software. Now the R&B singer will be using social media to raise money [...]
Read MoreVerizon Promotes #CyberMonday on Twitter
Verizon has taken advantage of Twitter’s Promoted Trends feature by purchasing the #CyberMonday trending topic. Target made a similar move when they purchased #BlackFriday this past weekend. These trending topics are a great way to get some online traffic from users hitting the web hard looking for the best Cyber Monday deals and search engines [...]
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