TV series partner with Tumblr to expand interaction NBC's "The Voice" is expanding its partnership with Tumblr and its popular bloggers after last season's successful finale that used a Tumblr user's artwork to engage fans and generate a conversation. "Facebook and Twitter are very immediate, but Tumblr is something [fans] sort of take in and then create something about the show at times other than when the show is happening," said Audrey Morrissey, an executive producer for "The Voice." The New York Times (tiered subscription model) (10/19) Facebook fixes glitches in ad code Facebook has conducted a security audit that remedied some flaws in its advertising code and is now offering double the reward for hackers to identify any remaining security flaws. Among the issues Facebook resolved were coupons that could be redeemed repeatedly without an expiration. The Drum (Glasgow, Scotland) (10/19) | The key to growing your book of business is waiting in the wings Let Aflac put your Voluntary Benefits offering on the fast track to success. Our national Wingman program puts a local, experienced voluntary expert right in your office. We help eliminate the learning curve—and the administration hassles—all at no cost to you. Learn how to get a Wingman on board today at aflac.com/wingman |
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| Holiday Inn video, social campaign generates big response Video content in Holiday Inn's first digital-only campaign has been viewed more than 175 million times, the company says in assessing the effort a success. The Journey to Extraordinary campaign involves Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, and it incorporates content from photo bloggers and a mix of paid and user-generated narratives. Adweek (10/17) | Securing Cardholder Data While Reducing the Costs of Compliance Did you know that data breaches occur each year at businesses like yours? Are you doing all you can to protect your bottom line and business reputation? To find out more click here. |
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