Strategy, advice, and inspiration for digital marketing and social media experts

Getting ready for Facebook pharma changes

May 20, 2011
Posted by: Jenna Woodul

Facebook has decided to no longer allow pharma companies to “whitelist” their Pages. What this means: Up until now, pharma companies with Facebook Pages could request that Facebook disable the ability for people to comment on and/or Like brand posts. This exception should not be confused with the ability every Page has to disable the capability for […]

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Grade your Facebook Page with our Social Scorecard

May 19, 2011
Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Now that marketers everywhere have hopped on the social media marketing bandwagon, the next big wave of discussions and advancement across the industry will focus on measurement, analytics, and insight. Call Phase One officially over; the paradigm shift has occurred. No one is asking “should I be doing social media marketing?” anymore. The big question in […]

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The value of Facebook advertising: a Q&A with Dennis Yu

May 18, 2011
Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Dennis Yu, the CEO of Blitzmetrics, is the best guy I know for helping brands to integrate Facebook advertising into their overall marketing plans. He’s sharp and opinionated, which is why I know he’ll make such an outstanding contributor to my panel on best practices in Facebook News Feed Optimization (NFO) at BlogWorld & New Media Expo next week […]

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Connecting to your Facebook fans on nights and weekends

May 17, 2011
Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Written by former LiveWorld employee, @BryanPerson If your brand only publishes Facebook Wall posts during traditional business hours, you’re missing out on additional opportunities to connect with your fans. Here’s why: * Just because you are offline at night or on weekends doesn’t mean your fans are, too. In fact, they could be spending more time on Facebook during non-business hours. In […]

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