Category Archives: Facebook Pages for Business

Facebook + CNN = total coverage of 2012 election – the dawn of a digital democracy?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stefano

As Mashable reports Facebook is teaming up with CNN to socialize coverage of the 2012 election, as the social network aims to become a “second screen” for political coverage. The new experience, “America’s Choice 2012,” will encourage Facebook’s 160 million … Continue reading →

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Forget economic downturn: here come the top 10 luxury social media marketers!

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Stefano

What’s really selling in these hard times, when economic downturn depresses economy, markets and people? Luxury, of course. Overpriced goods, exclusive stuff gets more attention by more people – not only those who can afford it. Even though it’s still … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Automotive, Business, Business Model, Car, Case Study, Digital media, Facebook, Facebook Pages, Facebook Pages for Business, Luxury, Media, Mobile advertisement, Mobile marketing, Online advertisement, Online shopping, Social marketing, Social Media, Social news, Social survey, Social value, User Engagement, User experience, User survey | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Facebook Wall Street debut: stock price stumbles after high-end expectations

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Stefano

Almost a live update about the most expected Wall Street debut of all times: Facebook IPO. After really high expectations, Facebook’s stock price (Nasdaq: FB) is stumbling. Update: right now it’s 40.92 (up to +7,68 %) The inauspicious opening suggests … Continue reading →

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Facebook releases new advertising infrastructure

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Stefano

New life and tools for Facebook advertising? Along with Timeline for brands, Facebook also introduced Premium Offers and Ads, which function similarly to Promoted Tweets. Marketers can pay to get their ads or Sponsored Stories some better real estate on … Continue reading →

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Facebook Turns 8 on the heels of IPO – and some 800 million users

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Stefano

Facebook turns 8, with an estimated 845 million active subscribers. Today marks the eighth anniversary since the social network first launched at Harvard University in Mark Zuckberg’s dorm room on February 4, 2004. It was 8 years ago when today’s … Continue reading →

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Facebook IPO: a comic cartoon explaining…

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Stefano

This may explain what’s doing Mark right now… Source: Chappatte, GenevaLunch

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Facebook growth rate: quicker than a (social) ray of light – and almost a nation on itself

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Stefano

Following yesterday Facebook’s filing for IPO – and all the consequent hype about this, let’s look at what’s really behind the Facebook business. According to this infographic from Fusioncharts: every 8 seconds people from everywhere in the world sign in … Continue reading →

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B2B Facebook marketing best practices – and some real-world tips too!

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Stefano

Richard H. Levey from Chief Marketer wrote a great post about B2B Marketing on Facebook – not B2C, that’s overkill (even though a lot has still to be tested). B2B and social networks seems talking too little these days, so … Continue reading →

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Hubspot’s Facebook for business guide – for free!

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Stefano

Never dimiss a free meal! Hubspot is giving for free this How to Use Facebook for Business 35-pages guide. Ok… you may know all the tricks of the trade, but this free guide may still be a good starting point … Continue reading →

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Infographic: the whole social media world seen as a prism

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Stefano

ethority.de a German social media consultancy, comes this prism breaking out the social media world into sub-categories. I think it’s great and does a great job of sorting out all social players each by its business area. [Via ethority.de]

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