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

Who's minding your brand's Facebook Page at 3am?

May 5, 2011
Posted by: Matthew Hammer, VP- Marketing

Just because your brand team is sound asleep in the middle of night doesn’t mean your customers and Facebook fans are. And if they regularly visit your Page with questions, complaints, or customer-services issue that simply can’t wait until morning to be addressed, good business would dictate having someone available to monitor incoming content and then […]

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How brands can solve their Facebook XXX content problems

April 17, 2011
Posted by: Peter Friedman, Founder, Chairman & CEO

Bad content online is not unusual and not a show-stopper for brands. Spam, problematic content such as bad language, hate threats, and harassing behavior online are not unusual or bad things to pin on Facebook. They’re just the nature of online community, and have been since the early days in the mid-’80s through AOL and […]

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Facebook comment plugin good for brands

March 3, 2011
Posted by: Jenna Woodul

For some time, it’s been possible for you, as an individual, to sign into Facebook-integrated brand sites with your Facebook account, comment on content, and then elect to have the comments posted to your Facebook profile’s Wall. In a promising addition, Facebook has added a new comment plugin, so that now, when your friends chime […]

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CMAD: A salute to community managers

January 24, 2011
Posted by: Jenna Woodul

In its second year, today’s Community Manager Appreciation Day (CMAD) was started to thank those folks who work on behalf of customers, trying to improve their online experience, represent the community to brand management, and speak for brands to the community. Community Managers spend their time making online environments feel comfortable, initiating and supporting customs that create […]

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