Category Archive for "Social Media & Tech"

01May

With 30 billion pins, Pinterest introduces Guided Search

Pinterest’s total number of pins has increased 50 percent in the past six months. “It’s the world’s largest collection of objects,” said CEO Ben Silbermann at an event at his company’s San Francisco headquarters on Thursday night. And he noted that Pinterest has spent much of the past year making...

12Apr

What to do about the tech security flaw

The massive tech security flaw ‘Heartbleed’ has put thousands of servers at risk for the past 2 years. Experts recommend we change our passwords, and the timing is critical. Click to see the CNBC video...

10Apr

The Heartbleed Hit List: The Passwords You Need to Change Right Now

Check the chart on Mashable to see which passwords to change now and the responses by many of America’s popular digital sites. Read the Heartbleed Hit List on Mashable.com...

08Apr

Innovation for today: Digital tech empowers industry to innovate

The use of smart phones, tablets and social media can provide insights to help drive new product and packaging development for today and tomorrow. Click here to read the article and watch the 5 minute video...

06Apr

Sweets & Snacks EXPO mobile app ready to download

Sweets & Snacks EXPO introduces the 2014 mobile app. The FollowMe App, created by Core-Apps, provides easy-to-use interactive capabilities to enhance your event experience. Get organized with “My Schedule” and add sessions and events with one touch. Maximize your time by bookmarking Exhibitors you want to visit, locating them on...

06Apr

Plan your celebrations with Pinterest.com/Confectionlink

For fun entertaining, baking and decorating ideas plus factory tours and candy manufacturing videos, visit our Pinterest boards. Did you make a beautiful dessert or design with confections? Post photos on your Pinterest boards and add #confectionlink. We’d love to see your creativity! Click to visit us on Pinterest...

28Mar

Bain reports research on 100,000 shoppers re: brand growth

According to Bain & Company, the best way brands can grow over the long term: They need to grow the number of buyers. That may sound obvious or even like circular reasoning. But the reality is that it’s a counter-intuitive departure from the way generations of consumer goods marketing plans...