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Visa, Olympics Team Up For Athlete Financial Literacy Courses

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Kate Johnson, Visa’s vice president of global sponsorship marketing, was an American rower who won the silver medal in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. There’s also a course on how to build a social media brand in front of the games. Johnson started her athletic career at 15, and she was a member of nine U.S.

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Shopify’s Grand Retail Experiment

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Founded in 2004, retail innovator Shopify offers a cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform that enables merchants to put the customer at the center by transacting with them across any of the channels they want to transact in. Social media as a channel has recently become the most talked about. How do you sell on Facebook?

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How Madewell Is Growing Up, And Reshaping Its Parent Firm

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When J.Crew notched 1 percent same-store sales growth last month, it was a cause for celebration – particularly for a brand that has been somewhat stalled for the last several years. Once ascendant among young working professionals, the brand has boosted its efforts to keep up with the times. Crew since its glory days back in 2004.

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When QSRs Think Really Outside The Box In The Innovation Race

PYMNTS

Digital innovation is keeping brands competitive — but really standing out requires an additional level of outside-the-box thinking. With the pervasive nature of social media, there is so much pressure to appear happy and perfect. Just as everybody has a drive-thru, so too does everybody have an order-ahead feature these days.

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Is Bridal Retail Ready For Digital Disruption?

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Crew opened the door on this with its bridal line in 2004 — and eventual store connect boutiques and eCommerce shops — of late the marketplace has gotten much more active with H&M, ModCloth, Amazon and ASOS all pushing their cheaper, faster and “off-the rack” wedding dress into the marketplace.

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Auld Lang Syne and Social Media

Social Assurance

In this social media-driven world, just what is long long ago? What is important for social media marketers is the habits they form. Your brand needs to update photos regularly. Tip: Make sure you address multiple platforms with your social strategy. Facebook Launched, February, 2004.

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FinovateSpring 2017 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

He has personally advised more than 300 chief executives on marketing strategy, business development, mergers and acquisitions, company branding and public relations. Insights on social media, financial services and more are shared on their blog , or follow them on Twitter at @beyondthearc or on Google+ ^SR . I like this idea.