An Alternative Response to the Facebook Advertising Boycott

You might be able to get more credit from followers by evading instead of participating in the Facebook advertising boycott.
Political Conflict Changes the Audience for Social Media Marketing

Social media marketing is, unfortunately, not immune the effects of political bickering. This has arguably never been clearer than in the wake of Donald Trump’s dispute with Twitter over a fact-check of one of his posts. In an apparent act of retaliation, Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that allows government to intrude on […]
Social Media Marketing Should Anticipate Unpopular Business Decisions

Can social media marketing overcome the backlash that sometimes arises from rational business decisions? That’s the question posed by a number of recent incidents in which companies took certain steps to avoid alienating the one-billion-consumer Chinese market. Unfortunately for those companies, doing so made them look kind of unfriendly to democratic ideals. The protests in […]
Los Angeles Web Design Company Shocked at Lawyer’s Choice of Font

You should expect any Los Angeles web design company to know something about typography. But you can’t take anything for granted. You would expect a fancy Washington D.C. lawyer to know what looks appropriately professional. But this past week revealed that that’s not always the case. The American public’s attention is largely glued to political […]
Local Social Media Companies Face Potential New Regulations

In a recent post, I called attention to the ongoing controversies over Facebook and data privacy. I suggested that local social media companies might eventually have to turn their attentions elsewhere in the event that the platform’s reputation is harmed in the long term. But as coverage of the situation continues to accumulate, there are […]
A Los Angeles Social Media Company Protects Your Historical Record

Social media is without question a powerful tool for online promotion. But it is an equally powerful weapon, making it important for prospective targets to take precautions and fight fire with fire. This, as much as web marketing, is the role that a Los Angeles social media company can play for businesses in the local […]
Russian Meddling and Consequences for Social Media Marketing

This week it was announced that 13 Russian nationals had been indicted as a result of the infamous Robert Mueller probe into meddling in the 2016 presidential election. It’s a development that’s sure to inflame political dialogue, but it may also have consequences for the social media marketing industry. The 13 individuals are associated with […]
A Case Study in the Power of Internet Marketing

If you keep up with international news, you might have heard about a series of anti-government protests that took place in Iran in early January. One interesting thing you might not have heard about those protests is how the government’s response ended up being a case study in the disruptive power of internet marketing In […]
Los Angeles Social Media Company Responds to Growing Transparency

For any Los Angeles social media company or its clients, the big news of the week is probably Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that Facebook is undertaking a nine-step process to prevent the future exploitation of the social media platform by entities that wish to interfere in the electoral process. It remains to be seen whether similar […]
A Social Media Company is Now More Important for Politicians

On Friday, Slate reported upon a federal court’s ruling that public officials cannot block social media users for their criticism. The ruling followed from a class action lawsuit filed against President Donald Trump by users who had apparently be blocked for this reason. The Slate article begins by saying that the ruling has “clear implications” […]