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Jim Tobin’s Mid-Year Social Media Predictions: Facebook vs Google

July 6, 2009 · 0 comments

in Featured, Social Media

Source: Mid-Year 2009 Predictions for the Future of Social Media, Jim Tobin, Ignite Social Media

Periodically, I try to lay out my predictions on the future of social media, particularly as it relates to social media marketing. Half-way through calendar year 2009 seems like a good time to talk about the latest, particularly as two recent moves by major web properties haven’t gotten the mainstream attention they will soon deserve. So while I only have two predictions today, they are significant.

  1. Facebook’s recent adjustment to their privacy settings spell the beginning of the end for Twitter
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Social Media has Changed the Definition of Friendship

May 31, 2009 · 3 comments

in Humor

7 Golden Rules of Social Media, by Jed Chan
1. if you want people to pay attention to you, you have to pay attention to them.

put simply, you must RECIPROCATE. without this, nothing will happen for you. You can add as many friends as you want, spew out as many messages as possible, but people will just ignore you. Social media is about Establishing Relationships. This, first and foremost.

2. no more spam

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How to Create a Powerful and Engaging Corporate Facebook Page

May 21, 2009 · 1 comment

in Featured, Interactive Marketing, Retail Marketing

In my research for creating my own company’s Facebook page, I came across a couple of really good articles for optimizing a corporate Facebook page. Below is a mash-up of the best of the recommendations.

Sources: How to Create a Powerful and Engaging Facebook Page [corporatedollar.org], Five Tips for Optimizing Your Brand’s Facebook Presence [Mashable]

Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media services used by individuals, businesses and non-profits to connect with people. Groups and Pages are excellent options to leverage the large network and reach of this popular platform. Lately, Facebook Pages have become quite [ Read the full article → ]

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Must Have Eye Candy for Your Brand’s Facebook Page

May 14, 2009 · 2 comments

in Interactive Marketing, Retail Marketing

An effective Facebook Page not only attracts fans, but is sticky so that fans keep coming back and may even share the content on the Page. To do that, you need a well thought out Page that has some great applications supported by good, relevant content. Here are eight essential apps for your brand’s Facebook page. [ Read the full article → ]

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