Facebook

Does hiring a CMO mean a new chapter for Facebook?

For the first decade, Facebook hasn't needed much marketing. It spread like a virus once it was unleashed onto...

Facebook video ads as an alternative to YouTube PPC

A good place for video advertising is YouTube, for the obvious reason that people log on to YouTube in...

13 signs that social networking has taken over your life

It’s hard to imagine a life without social networks. I mean, what would we do without access to Facebook and...

Can Zynga get a spark through Facebook?

Up until now, Zynga has been a company that I have not paid much mind to. It’s not like...

The wrong ways (and right way) to do contests or giveaways on Facebook

There's a trend on Facebook that simply won't die. Many business pages continue to offer giveaways, contests, and even...

Why brands are getting it wrong on social media

You’ve created a Facebook page, but have you created a brand? So you’ve created a Facebook page and opened up...

Be thankful about real life on social media

Businesses are starting to get it. They once saw social media as a channel like many others through which...

How branding posts set up power posts on Facebook

There are several different ways that businesses go about using Facebook for marketing. Some use it for branding only....

Fine, there are two exceptions to the “no cats or dogs” rule on Facebook

For a few months now, I've been discussing the idea that local businesses should never fall into the trap...