Del Monte::: Social Media Strategy Created a New Pet Food

Del Monte's social media initiative created a new breakfast treat for dogs.

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- It's one thing to debate the potential power of social media marketing to influence product sales but quite another to watch a social media project actually create a popular new product. In his keynote address at last week's Interactive Advertising Bureau's Social Media Conference, Forrester Research's Josh Bernoff explained how Del Monte Foods did that very thing in just six weeks.