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Facebook Marketers are Already Fumbling News Feed Change

Jon Loomer

I encourage you to read through the list of news feed updates Facebook has made since August of 2013. 18, 2017: No engagement bait, either. And there is plenty more, especially if you go back before 2013. In that time, it’s clear marketers are setting the groundwork for future news feed changes. Call me cynical.

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Facebook News Feed Updates: Authenticity and Video Completion

Jon Loomer

If you’ve engaged with something recently, you’re more likely to see something from that source again. If a friend engages with something recently, you also may then see it. With this update, Facebook is taking a look at engagement changes that occur in real-time. This update , in itself, is nothing new.

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How to Increase Social Media Engagement: A Guide for Marketers

Hootsuite

For modern brands with an online presence, strong social media engagement is a sign that you’re making an impact in the market. Read on for the ultimate guide to building, managing, and measuring social media engagement and all its business benefits. What is social media engagement? How to increase social media engagement.

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Not Everything Has Changed

Jon Loomer

A 70-page PDF called The Facebook Ads Experiment: 12 Tips to Crazy Engagement from 2016 underscores just how much has changed. Don’t Ignore Underrated Placements In 2013, I wrote about how you shouldn’t ignore the sidebar (right hand column) placement. And they’re getting crazy engagement. But, you know what?

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This Week in Social Media – 7/17/2013

Social Media Marketing

Metrics/Measurement/Big Data Sponsorships are still a growing percentage of budgets growing anywhere from 3-6% in 2013 and comprising 14% of marketing budgets. But the question of b is another question entirely. As content marketing continues to gain attention, what about metrics?

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This Week in Social Media – 5/1/2013

Social Media Marketing

Some brands are breaking this rule - but are doing so in creative and engaging ways and talking about what they do, not what they sell. Nestivity has put together a handy infographic based on an analysis of some 739,000 tweets to give us the the 25 most engaged brands on Twitter. The creative process is no longer about the ego.

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5 Ways to Beat the Facebook News Feed Update

Proactive Report

Most people don’t have enough time to see them all,” wrote Facebook engineer Lars Backstrom in a blog post in August 2013. Ah, that ever-elusive engagement. Take the time to listen to the conversations of your fans and feed them content that’s likely to get engagement. Harley Davidson and MTV’s engagement went up!

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