3 Key Business Marketing Trends for 2014 – Small Business Trends
the shine of social media has lost a bit of its luster.

6 Tips for Marketing to Millennials – Practical Ecommerce
Millennials are the roughly 65 million Americans between the ages of 18 and 34, a coveted demographic for brands and merchants.

Holiday sales rise 2.3%, online Christmas spending up 16.5% – LA Times
On Christmas Day alone, online sales surged 16.5% year over year, according to IBM Digital Analytics Benchmark.

2 Trap Doors That Can Derail Your Business In 2014 – Constant Contact
When one of your competitors creates something unique and different about their business, your natural tendency may be to do one of two things:

1. Copy or imitate the improvement
2. Attempt to incrementally improve upon what they just created

How to get more retweets: USE CAPITAL LETTERS – CNET
Another quite moving conclusion is that Sunday is not a day of rest, nor merely a day of worship. It is the day when more people retweet than any other.