America's founding fathers had some surprising facts not found in textbooks, including Ben Franklin's writings about flatulence. via Mashable.
A viral video by VitalyzdTV shows women accepting rides in his Lamborghini without speaking.
via Adweek
Big brands celebrated the Fourth of July on social media with posts featuring fireworks, American flags, and food.
via Digiday
A podcast interview with Kyle Lacy explores how social CRM combines customer relationship management with social media data to help marketers better understand and engage with customers across channels.
FiveThirtyEight presents statistical evidence that Lionel Messi is an unprecedented outlier in soccer, outperforming other top players across multiple aspects of the game. via kottke.org
Entrepreneurs often say a great idea is their motivation for starting a business, but deeper motivations related to primal desires and fears are usually at play. via Harvard Business Review (HBR)
Mashable shared a list of five upcoming events they believe can boost your career, with topics ranging from marketing technology to social media in defense. Check out the full list of events on Mashable's website.
via MashableBeth Comstock, a vice chair of GE, argues that marketing should play a larger role in innovation, going beyond advertising to drive company growth. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review.
This author thinks Balmain biker jeans are too expensive and suggests an alternative from the brand Represent.
via Complex.
A man used mandatory password changes as a self-improvement tool. via kottke.org
Various apps and devices can now track and quantify different aspects of your life, from smartphone usage to driving habits. via Econsultancy.
A food editor discovers new ways to approach summer cooking through a Mexican-style carne asada feast. via Bon Appétit
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