Social Brands 100 Q&A: The Royal Mint (part one)
After over 1000 years in business, The Royal Mint joined the world of social media in 2012. We spoke to Social Media Marketing Manager James Owen. In the first part, posted today, James talks about...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 Q&A: The Royal Mint (part two)
In part two of our conversation with The Royal Mint‘s James Owen, he talks about measurement and the different kind of community the Mint has found in social media. Q: How do you measure success? We...
View Article#engage2013 – Social isn’t just about media
Our Social Brands 100 partner Socialbakers held a conference in London yesterday and quite a lot of big picture topics were covered. What really struck me about the day, is how much of the conversation...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 Q&A: Simplyhealth (part one)
Natalie Kitcher is Social Media Manager at Simplyhealth and (full disclosure) is a former member of the Headstream. We spoke to her about how the insurance provider approaches content planning and how...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 Q&A: Simplyhealth (part two)
Here’s part two of our conversation with Simplyhealth Social Media Manager Natalie Kitcher. Today we talk about the insurance provider’s partnership with Heart Research UK, trying out social TV, and...
View ArticleFrom ASOS to Waitrose: Retail brands dominate Social Brands 100 shortlist
Retail brands make up a quarter of this year’s Social Brands 100 shortlist. Brands from sixteen industries appear on the list with Charity, Travel, FMCG and Publishing & Media the most represented...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 2013 – watch the livestream and follow #sb100
We’ve been busy these last few weeks getting the Social Brands 100 report to print and organising the launch, which takes place this Thursday (23 May) at the RSA in London. Space is limited, so...
View ArticleNews: Electronic Arts’ game title No. 1 in Social Brands 100 2013
Video game Battlefield has taken the number one spot in Social Brands 100 – the annual report of brands leading the way in social. The ranking is dominated by the Retail industry this year, making up...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 launch
That was quite the launch we had on Thursday. Photos and video to come. Here’s the presentation of the findings in the meantime. Social Brands 100 2013 Launch from Headstream
View Article#TheStream – Issue 36
It’s been a super busy couple of weeks at Headstream, action packed with Social Brands 100 related activity and all kinds of exciting new projects and happenings in the the world of social. Here’s a...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 case study: Kiss FM
What is it about cats? According to Kiss FM Web Editor Karen Campbell, pictures of cats along with other funny pictures, competitions and funny games and tasks requiring listener response are the most...
View ArticleCustomers in the driver’s seat: automotive and social media
It’s been a good week for anyone wanting to catch up on the latest in automotive digital marketing. The IAB hosted a seminar on Tuesday that was full of insights into customer behaviour and new...
View ArticleSocial Brands 100 – a fresh approach for 2014
We’ve been busy at Headstream planning this year’s Social Brands 100, and its shaping up to be as exciting as ever, evolving from what we’ve done in previous years. You’ll remember that in the past,...
View Article9 Things That Wowed Us This Week In Social Media..
‘That Selfie’ Ellen DeGeneres Oscars Selfie This week seems to have been the week of the selfie. The 86th Academy Awards took place on Sunday evening, but come Monday morning what were we talking...
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