Top 5 Reasons Why You Don’t Have Any Facebook Fans

1.            You’re boring. Facebook is full of clutter – so if your posts are dry, clichéd or average, no one’s going to pay attention. Share something that gives people a reason to engage. Ask an interesting question, post a funny photo, or share a juicy tidbit of information about your company or organization. Be fascinating!
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Facebook Deals

We have a new member of the digital-coupon family. Facebook deals was released Tuesday to five pilot cities, Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, San Diego and San Francisco.
Being an agency with an office in Dallas, we can see first hand how the deals are being offered for users. It’s a very smart idea on Facebook’s part to [...]

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Report Warns Against ‘Facebook Depression’

A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics warns against “Facebook depression”, and its potential effect on teens in particular. With the meteoric rise of social media over the past several years, our methods of media consumption and interactions with friends & family have certainly changed. And frankly, there was bound to be some [...]

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Facebook Booking Apps Paying Off for Hotels

It seems that the digital world is all about [the] Facebook these days, and this applies to the travel industry as well. THe average consumer is gradually consolidating their interests & online activities, which is why many companies including Delta, Westin Hotels & Resorts and others, are offering many of their website and app functionality [...]

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Screw You, Email Provider – I’ve Got Facebook!

Back in November of last year, Facebook announced that they were changing the messaging platform. Many speculated that this would be the beginning of the end of email as we know it – since Facebook’s overarching goal seems to be complete web dominance.
Facebook announced a whole host of new features that would be part of [...]

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Facebook Introduces Real-Time Analytics for Social Plugins

Last year, social plugins were one of the hottest topics in social media. Facebook introduced the free options to allow websites to connect to the social giant and make connections with users – and they’ve been a big success across the web. Now, Facebook has made it even easier for websites to track performance with [...]

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Facebook’s Officially Offers ‘Sponsored Stories’ Ads

You may have heard the buzz a few weeks back about Facebook introducing “Sponsored Stories” ads. Some privacy advocates were upset about this new development, as these ads essentially turn every user into a potential product endorser, with no option to opt-out.
For example, if you check into Starbucks, or mention Starbucks in a post, your [...]

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Social Media Marketing Takes a Village…or HootSuite.

I hear this statement (or something very close) at least once a week, “I just don’t have time to keep up with all my social media interactions.” Each time I hear it, I ask this question, “Are you using HootSuite?” I LOVE this tool. If you don’t have a HootSuite account, and you have a business profile on Facebook or [...]

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The Social Network: An Industry Perspective on the Film Everyone’s Talking About

The web in general has definitely been a prime subject in cinema since moves like War Games and The Net.  Steeped in very unrealistic scenarios, The Social Network offered something everyone wanted to see – the dirt behind the dotcom billionaires.
I resisted going to see The Social Network in the theaters, mostly out of principal.  [...]

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Facebook Bigger than Google in 2010!?!

Facebook really blew up in 2010, outdoing Google, it became the number one most visited site in the US according web analytics firm Hitwise.
According to CNN’s article, Hitwise only measures unique visitors in the United States. What’s more, Hitwise measures sites on a per domain basis. If the analytics firm were to include Google-owned YouTube [...]

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