Archive for the 'Facebook Marketing' Category
Facebook Ads Newsletter Launched
1 Comment Published by Rodney Rumford July 1st, 2008 in Facebook, Facebook Advertising, Facebook Marketing, Facebook News.Breaking News: Facebook Ads Newsletter is now live: In an effort to proactively reach out and educate marketers and advertisers facebook has just launched the premier edition of the “Facebook Ads Newsletter”.
Per Facebook: “These newsletters will keep you updated about what we’re doing to improve your advertising experience including news, product iterations and improvements, best […]
Wired Science app gets it right — big time
1 Comment Published by Blake Robinson March 31st, 2008 in Branding, Facebook, Facebook Advertising, Facebook Applications, Facebook Marketing, facebook Business.Rating:
First of all, Wired Science is awesome. It’s like Nova combined with Mr. Wizard and rolled into one product that manages to stay informative and amusing. I’m really completely thrilled by the show, but there’s more.
Wired Science recently unveiled its own Facebook app and it’s a winner. The app combines the offbeat […]
Do advertisers know how to engage?
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford March 10th, 2008 in Branding, Facebook, Facebook Marketing.Do advertisers know how to engage in this brave new world of social media? Consumers are changing, their ways of engaging with brands and ad campaigns. Their expectations are vastly different from even just a year ago. Are advertisers listening and engaging with consumers in social networks & where the consumers live?
Something every brand manager […]
Marketing Your Brand on Facebook
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford March 6th, 2008 in Branding, Facebook, Facebook Marketing.Marketing your brand on facebook. Brand managers and marketing officers have multiple opportunities to reach their target market on facebook. There are over 67 million users of facebook. There are many ways to engage with them and attain your business marketing goals: Facebook Applications, Social Ads, Groups, Sponsored Groups, Pages, News-Feed advertising, etc.
Here is a […]
Zazzle printing social networking profile cards
1 Comment Published by Blake Robinson March 5th, 2008 in Facebook, Facebook Marketing.Not exactly apps related, but certainly interesting enough to warrant a mention. Zazzle, the Internet super-printhouse, has created business cards that are ported from a user’s social networking profile. The Profile Card designs range from simple to detailed, but, while I don’t really see much use for the extensively detailed ones, the sliver sized, info-blurb […]
What can Facebook statistics tell us about the 2008 election?
1 Comment Published by Blake Robinson February 5th, 2008 in Facebook Advertising, Facebook Groups, Facebook Marketing, Facebook News, Facebook politics, facebook Business.It’s Super Tuesday (and Mardi Gras) so I figured I’d take a look at some of the trends circulating around presidential nominees on Facebook. Rather than sitting around waiting for the polls to close, I decided to use the totally scientific method (not really) of making deductions based on the number of supporters each of […]
FriendCSV compiles Facebook contact CSVs
1 Comment Published by Blake Robinson February 4th, 2008 in Facebook, Facebook Applications, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Software, facebook Business, facebook developer.Rating:
This simple concept makes probably the most useful Facebook app I’ve yet encountered. BigSight.org has created here a well-executed application that culls Facebook friend data into an easily portable CSV list. The power of FriendCSV is twofold.
From a user perspective, it provides a distinct and compelling utility: contact portability. It’s quick, it’s painless, […]
Current News flows on to Facebook
0 Comments Published by Blake Robinson January 23rd, 2008 in Facebook Applications, Facebook Marketing, facebook Business.Current News
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Current TV, the user-generated independent media channel led by Al Gore, has launched a Current News application for Facebook. The app pipes a stream of news features from Current users into Facebook.
A quick glance at the stories on Current News is roughly akin to looking at Digg, but it distinguishes itself by offering […]
MixerCast closes $6 million Series B for social media expansion
0 Comments Published by Blake Robinson January 22nd, 2008 in Facebook Applications, Facebook Marketing, facebook Business.Social Media marketing group MixerCast has announced that it has closed a $6 million round of VC with investments from Intel Capital, ONSET Ventures and Velocity Interactive Group. The funding comes at an important moment for MixerCast as it prepares to launch its MCast Suite, an Online marketing and advertising tools that allows publishers to […]
Facebook looking to buy Plaxo? Unlikely
4 Comments Published by Blake Robinson January 15th, 2008 in Facebook, Facebook Marketing, Facebook News, Facebook Trends, facebook Business.Venture Beat’s Eric Eldon has run a piece in which “a source” claims that Facebook is “one hundred percent buying Plaxo.” For the hasty, the affirmation of Eldon’s unnamed source would seem to give credence to Valleywag’s recent mongering of the same rumor.
While Plaxo is definitely on the market, Facebook almost certainly isn’t the […]
