Tag - Facebook
15May

5 Reasons Why We Shudder at the New Rippln App

You may have heard about a new so-called viral App called Rippln - you may have even been invited to join the "inner circle". Well, it's not viral yet. A video posted on YouTube boasts that users can become part of the beginnings of the next Facebook and make millions off of its success. They even claim that soon, the App will be more important than Email. We're cringing at every second the introductory video plays. Why? 1. Sure To Overpromise and...

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03Jan

Timing Brand Facebook Posts Per Industry

When should you be posting on your business Timeline? Is your audience getting your posts on time, when they're most connected, interested and ready to hear from you? Perhaps, with a little research, you'll see that your followers' activity peaks at different times than the focus of your posts. Let's face it, in all likelihood, the social media world isn't necessarily online during 9-5 business hours (when you and your marketing team are most likely going to post). How does...

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Create a scaleable social media strategy
04Dec

“Picture yourself at sea, a hostile ship bearing…

“Picture yourself at sea, a hostile ship bearing down on you. You have a limited amount of gunpowder. You take all your gunpowder and use it to fire a big cannonball. The cannonball flies out over the ocean … and misses the target, off by 40 degrees. You turn to your stockpile and discover that you’re out of gunpowder. You die.”   It's obvious that in this new world of online media, businesses are making Facebook and Twitter (as well as many...

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'New Facebook Guidelines' Chain Letter About Copyright Laws Still A Hoax
26Nov

Confusion Behind New Facebook Guidelines

Chain Letter Claims Facebook Copyright Terms Can Be Changed happily shared via Daily News & MrViralNews 'New Facebook Guidelines' Chain Letter About Copyright Laws Still A Hoax A new Facebook hoax has duped some users into thinking they have legal ownership of photos, videos, messages and other content posted to their pages. They don't. The post, which has recently popped up in some users timelines, says: “In response to the new Facebook guidelines I hereby declare that my copyright is attached to all of my personal...

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16Nov

New “Pages Feed” To Assist Decreased Facebook Fan Reach

You may have already noticed a new orange flag under your "Pages" section of the Facebook News Feed page. Facebook is calling it the "Pages Feed". It comes as a potential attempt to answer the frustrations expressed by page ADMINS recently. Shrinking fan reach due to algorithm changes last October have reportedly decreased Weekly Total Reach on millions of business Timelines. Now, users can view page-only posts in a feed devoted to viewing the business, interest or organization pages you like. It comes...

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Beautiful Pictures
10Sep

Lessons from Instagram: Be Visual

# Weekend Hashtag Project, WHPBIRDSONAWIRE, September 10, 2012 It has taken the founders of Instagram less than a high school tenure to go from $0 to $1.2 billion in net worth (Business Insider). Instagram founder Kevin Systrom graduated from Stanford University, interned at Twitter, and worked at Google. He took what he learned from the top social sites on the planet to put in motion one radical idea: make taking photos easy and fun. In April, Facebook proved they value visual media by...

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