by Team Taylor & Pond

Gone are the days of conventional marketing methods, consisting of post-it flyers and ads in newspaper magazines. As the world experiences a whirlwind of technological advancements, the business industry chooses to up its marketing game. Digital marketing is becoming a global phenomenon, enabling the commerce world to experience new heights of success. Here are 5…

by Casey Middleton

The realm of public relations in the beauty industry is constantly changing. Now more than ever, we are seeing the transition from traditional press releases to quick product outlines and long time editors becoming freelancers employed by multiple publications. A new digital age needs new approaches to break through the noise.  Here is T&P’s weigh…

by Shannon Brown

There’s a certain joy that is commonly shared across social media platforms. The kind of joy one gets when they share a funny meme, a cute puppy, an oddly satisfying lipstick swatch video or memories with friends and family. Often enough though, when one deals with social media frequently, it typically comes with jealousy and…

by Jadeine Botello

We’ve all seen it: Your favorite influencers in a gorgeously curated photograph, laying on a beach and having the time of their lives. How did they get there exactly? Well they’re #TrippinWithTarte and are a part of Tarte’s influencer marketing strategy.  Tarte Cosmetics has been making a huge splash on social media by creating a…

by Shannon Brown

Gabby Aikawa first got her start with all things product development during an internship in college. Fast forward to now, Gabby works in Sephora’s product development department for the Sephora Collection. Her love of everything beauty doesn’t stop there — she simultaneously started a lifestyle and beauty YouTube channel where she shares her knowledge of…

by Team Taylor & Pond

The only thing consistent about the landscape of social media is that’s always evolving. As we continue in to the year, it’s key for those in digital marketing to stay on top of trends, ideas and online behaviors sure to be dominating feeds and conversations in the upcoming months. Here are three 2019 social media…

by Shannon Brown

Instagram New Creator Updates 2019 Shop til you drop… or your fingers hurt. During Facebook’s annual F8 Conference, tech experts got a sneak peak at Facebook and Instagram’s newest features. Here are the major Instagram creator updates coming to Instagram in 2019 to keep your eye on as they roll out in the next few…

by Lucio Calderon

Learn how to personalize your next email campaign with these five tips In 2019, personalized email marketing campaigns should no longer be regarded as an optional practice, but instead must be integrated into any email marketer’s best practices. Not only has email personalization been simplified by ESP’s (aka email service provider) ever-evolving functionalities, but data…

by Ciera Chang

Lauryn Evarts Bosstick always keeps it real. Her blog The Skinny Confidential is where she shares insider secrets for the best in beauty, skincare and business. Since the launch of TSC, Lauryn has grown her brand to a book, fitness guide, podcast and YouTube channel. Keep reading to learn more about Lauryn’s her blogging journey and…

by Ciera Chang

After working in the beauty marketing world and getting the opportunity to collaborate with various influencers, Shaneel Anjum realized a passion for influencer marketing and talent management. This was the moment when Shaneel’s first business endeavor was born: True Influential, an all-female influencer marketing platform. Keep reading to learn more about how Shaneel builds her…