Firebelly

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Next time I’m at Mary Poppins, I will definitely be checking in and using my discount to buy an awesome parrot-head umbrella just like the notorious nanny uses to fly away! This sparked my curiosity as to what other Broadway shows are doing to grant special incentives to their checked-in audience members. Traveling Shows.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Reflective of my internal struggle with the place for intrinsic benefits (I want to interact with the brand and be the mayor of places like my favorite coffee shop) versus extrinsic benefits (being bribed to check in with discounts/specials or being at the top of my leader board). So, I’ve been barely checking in.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

To receive discounts and promotions. ” and then not like your fans back, here are three ways brands can reciprocate the Like and show fans they like them back: 1. Run a contest. It will infuse a sense of excitement in your community. People like prizes. Plus, the #1 reason people Like Facebook pages in the first place? Share good stuff.

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Firebelly

MAY 7, 2012

If they do, Offers allows the business to send the customer/fan a special deal, such as a discount on a cup of coffee. Facebook Offers is based on users “liking” the Facebook page owned by a business. Facebook May Have Finally Nailed Local Offers. By Mikal E.

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Firebelly

MARCH 11, 2010

Providing exclusive content, promotions and discounts, in addition to asking and answering questions to identify and solve problems or concerns is a great place to start. People are on Facebook to primarily interact with their family and friends - not your brand. Am I misinterpreting the rules?

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

Don’t discount anything in business. It is something to keep an eye on for sure but at the moment I feel that it is going to be the straw that broke the camels back for many marketers, especially for those who still have not even learned how to leverage other tools like Facebook, Twitter and blogging. Be aware and be adaptable.

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Firebelly

MARCH 23, 2015

I wasn’t motivated by a discount. But not even Starbucks, with all its social media savvy and corporate-sized budgets for sophisticated tools can track that sale to Twitter. They just can’t. And neither can you. I didn’t click a trackable link, claim an offer, download a coupon or use a promo code. People are impressionable.

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Firebelly

MARCH 23, 2015

I wasn’t motivated by a discount. But not even Starbucks, with all its social media savvy and corporate-sized budgets for sophisticated tools can track that sale to Twitter. They just can’t. And neither can you. I didn’t click a trackable link, claim an offer, download a coupon or use a promo code. People are impressionable.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

A graphic with a message explaining what people can expect from “Liking&# your page (ie exclusive discounts, behind-the-scene access, general conversation, etc). Tabs can be fancy with a lot of bells and whistles, but I recommend focusing more on news feed optimization and keeping your tabs simple.

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Firebelly

MARCH 2, 2011

Facebook For Business Tip #5: Offers, Discounts & Deals. Facebook For Business Tip #2: Promote Your Page Offline. Facebook For Business Tip #3: Use Facebook Ads. Facebook For Business Tip #4: Custom Tabs.

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Firebelly

MAY 12, 2011

Offers – depends on what you’re trying to accomplish but a truly interesting opportunity to offer more than just a discount. Photos – authentic, sincere and best of all user generated. To do lists – not something I’ve personally used a lot but could be interesting in another city I suppose.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 12, 2011

By Sarah Perez It looks like Google+ is adding a feature that will allow users to “check-in” via the Google+ mobile application in order to receive a time-sensitive deal or discount. How to Increase Participation in Your Twitter Chat or Any Online Community. By Mack Collier Interaction and participation.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

There are a lot of variables at play here and don’t discount the aspect of brand actions speaking louder than words (and the brand must NOT suck at what it does). Identifiability. Authenticity. The ability to build affinity. Dare I say trust (over time, of course) that leads to monetization?

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Firebelly

APRIL 25, 2011

By eMarketer Many web users like heading to Facebook for discounts, but some research suggests emails may be preferred—and more effective. Below are 5 social media must-reads from last week that we wouldn’t want you to miss. Are Consumers Interested in Finding Deals on Social Sites? How to Import Facebook Contacts to Twitter.

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Firebelly

MARCH 19, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy) | Main | Hook A Facebook Fan Up: Theyre Looking For Discounts » March 19, 2010 Social Media Marketing Madness [Cartoon] It has been uber busy in the Firebelly office this week.

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Firebelly

MARCH 16, 2011

Facebook For Business Tip #5: Offers, Discounts & Deals. Facebook For Business Tip #2: Promote Your Page Offline. Facebook For Business Tip #3: Use Facebook Ads. Facebook For Business Tip #4: Custom Tabs. Facebook For Business Tip #6: Profile Image Billboards. Facebook For Business Tip #7: Facebook Video.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

All users received 10% off, Superfans (Makers) received a 20% discount, and a $50 gift card was rewarded to one Guru – the most knowledgeable fan of True Blood as voted on by his or her fellow users. “For us, we see it is a way to reward our brand ambassadors and super fans.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

A recent survey shows that 43 percent of online retailers plan to offer special promotions and discounts on Cyber Monday. Nearly 80% of online retailers say their sales went way up last year on Cyber Monday. Deals range from slashed prices to free shipping.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 28, 2011

According to a survey by IBM , consumers consistently rank discounts and purchases at the top of the list as the reasons they connect with brands through social media. Discounts may not be what a specific community needs, but very few people truly say they stay with a page for the community alone.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 27, 2010

Customers who are willing to post pictures or kind or constructive comments about your enterprise might receive discounts on your products or services, as an example. For instance, you can reward your customers who say nice things about your business.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

At Firebelly , we really harp on the top two reasons people follow branded Facebook Pages is to get coupons/discounts and giveaways. The infographic below proves that once again, 77% of fans have saved money as a result to Liking the Facebook Page.

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