Firebelly

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Social media haters are familiar to those of us who do social media on a regular basis. These are the people who, for whatever reason, aren’t just content to never use social media, but think that everyone else is a raging lunatic for even using it. These are the five social media haters you will frequently encounter whenever you pull out your smart phone and start sending a tweet.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Stamen , a design and technology studio, has put together a series of videos visualizing the spread of content (originally posted by George Takei) being shared across Facebook. The data used for the visualizations spans a three-month period from July to September. These are definite must-sees for data lovers and artists alike. You can view all three on the Facebook Stories website.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Like many in the blogosphere, I noticed a “September slump” in regard to reach on some of the Facebook pages I manage. Many have speculated that Facebook changed their Edgerank algorithm so that organic reach of brand updates was decreased – forcing brands into pay to play visibility via promoted posts. Get the scoop in today’s roundup.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Firebelly is excited to be working with two amazing new clients: Heartland Truly Moving Pictures and Cerulean Restaurant opening in the City Way development in downtown Indianapolis. We’ve recently helped them both launch Facebook sweepstakes offering exclusive VIP prizes. To enter or find out more information see below. Heartland’s All-Access Fest Passes Sweepstakes.

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