
A Facebook contest from Sallie Mae? The financial services company, which focuses on education, doesn’t quite fit the profile of brands that engage in such actions, but the It Pays to Repay sweepstakes on its Facebook page, is living proof.

A Facebook contest from Sallie Mae? The financial services company, which focuses on education, doesn’t quite fit the profile of brands that engage in such actions, but the It Pays to Repay sweepstakes on its Facebook page, is living proof.
Vine has added sound and motion to the popular microblogging website, Twitter. Learn how to bring your information to life in our Vine webcast on Wednesday, June 19 from 4-5 pm ET. In this one-hour webcast, Gemma Craven (left), EVP, New York group director at Social@Ogilvy will discuss best practices for using the visual social platform and share some of her team's successful vine videos. Register here. 
Social networks, including Facebook, may become platforms for small businesses to raise capital, if the U.S. House of Representatives has its way.