By the Numbers

7 Brands with the Most Hilarious Tweets

When it comes to social media marketing, the best way to be successful is often through humor. These eight companies nail it, whether it be by sending snarky replies or using what’s happening in the world around us as a way to promote themselves.

Is User Generated Content Right for Your Brand?

User generated content (often abbreviated to UGC) is promotional brand content created and shared by users, fans, and brand advocates. As opposed to influencer marketing, UGC is unpaid and usually created by average, everyday consumers.

How Winning Brands Demonstrate Social Purpose

The concept of CSR is something that has been around for many years, but where it’s been seen as simply green-washing its impact has been limited.  Social purpose needs to be clearly aligned to the businesses core values and functions to be truly successful. 

Google and Walmart Partner for the Future

Google and Walmart announced a strategic partnership using Google’s apps and Walmart’s 4,700 stores and fulfillment centers. Currently Walmart’s online traffic is half of Amazon’s, but by partnering with Google, they look to take on the Prime giant with an eye to the future.

Earning the Trust of Today’s Consumer

To gain a better understanding of how brands can earn consumer trust, REaD Group recently commissioned research into retail trends, which found that Amazon is the most trusted retailer by consumers.