When you’re the fifth major league team in town, it can be difficult to draw fans. That’s where social media comes in for the Philadelphia Union, a Major League Soccer team. The team has built up more than 81,000 followers on Facebook and nearly 20,000 for its @PhilaUnion handle on Twitter in just two years. Read →
Kobo, the eBook retailer, wanted to boost its Twitter followers. So last summer it decided to hold a contest on Twitter and see how many followers it could add to the 4600 or so it had at the time. It offered to give away three Kobo eReaders in a drawing among people who followed Kobo [...] Read →






