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SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

By Josh Constine Facebook Pages that automatically publish content to the news feed through third-party apps such as HootSuite, TweetDeck, and Networked Blogs receive an average of 70% fewer Likes and comments on their posts per fan, according to a new study by Applum, developer of Page tool EdgeRank Checker.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Blog Apple Social Media Marketing' Between the drive-in alley with a very large mural of modern art that some would call graffiti to the vibrant lime green, orange, and red colored walls, both Firebelly and Apple have come up with different approaches to feeding the free spirited entrepreneurial mind.

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

Blog Kenneth Cole Social Media Twitter' In a recent interview, Cole said he uses his personal social media accounts in such a manner because, in his eyes, he is “creating intelligent, thoughtful dialogue on important social issues.”. By remaining true to himself, Cole has been able to create an authentic voice for his message.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 4, 2011

For example, a friend e-mailed me the other day in a panic because she received a tweet that said someone had written something bad about her in a blog. But for the less inquisitive Twitter user like my friend, the virus would have been passed along because she was ready to click and read what this “bad blog” said about her.

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APRIL 17, 2013

If you were to ask someone how they found out about the two explosions, they would most likely say, “social media.” Within hours online communities rallied to show their support with hashtags, such as #prayforboston and #prayforbostonmarathon expressing condolences, support and love for all involved.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2013

However, since that was then and this is now, currently there are all sorts of different Twitter platforms that allow you to schedule tweets, manage multiple accounts, arrange your feed into customized columns, create teams and assignments, and link all of your other social media accounts so you can update from one place.

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Firebelly

MARCH 9, 2011

Facebook videos can be embedded into your blog or website. Many people upload and share YouTube videos, but there are also advantages to Facebook Video as well. Note: I would not recommend using Facebook Video instead of YouTube. Upload to both places when relevant.). Facebook provides more thumbnail image options for your video.

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DECEMBER 17, 2013

Blog Social Media' Or you get the left swipe, which is a giant “Nope!”. If you don’t think someone is attractive, you can click the (x) or swipe left and poof! they are gone. They won’t ever know, and they won’t pop back up in your feed again. Amazing, right? There is very limited risk using this app. Would you ever try Tinder?

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APRIL 20, 2012

The Pinview Facebook app reformats your Facebook account – making it look like a Pinterest pinboard. It’s a really cool way to experience Facebook. You can select to view the News Feed, your own Facebook profile Wall, only photos or only videos in pinboard format. Check it out: Happy pinning/posting!

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. Facebook Secures Patent for News Feed By Ben Parr A new patent awarded to Facebook this week could have some big implications for the entire social media industry. The world’s largest social network now own the patent for the news feed.

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MAY 7, 2012

Facebook’s “Offers” News Feed Coupons Launch In Self-Serve Beta For Local U.S. Businesses. By Josh Constine Today any local U.S. business can start using Facebook’s Offers product – free-to-create coupons that businesses can share to the news feed, and that users can bring to brick-and-mortar stores for redemptions.

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DECEMBER 24, 2012

Facebook Makes Big Last-Minute Holiday Drive To Sell Gifts With Banners Atop The Web And Mobile Feeds. By Josh Constine Touting its ability to notify someone immediately that you bought them a present, Facebook is showing large banners atop the web and mobile news feed telling people to buy Gifts.

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Firebelly

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Change is constant in social media, it evolves daily. So stop complaining about it. Believe me, Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t care that you don’t like his new timeline, or news feed, or whatever. If you don’t like any of those, let’s give this one a REAL try in 2014. Let’s try to be more positive.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 29, 2013

You can now have followers as well as friends, which will allow you to choose if your posts appear on non-friends’ news feeds. It’s clear that Facebook has quickly lost popularity with teens, but will this new policy help bring teens back to using Facebook? I highly doubt it.

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JANUARY 22, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. Why Augmented Reality Will Change The World As We Know It By Giedrius Ivanauskas Augmented reality is clearly the buzz word of 2010.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. In Age of Friending, Consumers Trust Their Friends Less By Michael Bush People have caught on to the fact marketers are increasingly behind that influential blog post or tweet. Mobile social networks will reach 223 million people around the world.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Find and organize photos, videos or articles about these events so you can include them with your milestone posts. Keep calm and carry on. Like now, a majority of the interactions with your brand on Facebook will take place in the News Feed – not on your Page (or Timeline).

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Posting a video or a status update doesn’t matter if no one sees it. What Makes Your Facebook Page Post Feature On Feeds? By Pervara Kapadia While Google’s search algorithms are well kept secrets Facebook is transparent about the algorithms that it uses for Posts of Pages to appear on the Feeds of the Fans / Community Members.

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JANUARY 29, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. 12 Things To Consider Before Launching Your Blog By Francisco Rosales One of the best things you can do online for your business or your freelance services is to start a blog.

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MARCH 5, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. The Current State of Social Search By Lisa Barone Social search can drive a lot of traffic for client who may not be ranking organically, but who will show up in social search.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2011

This week’s video is a trailer for Adam Sandler’s upcoming film Just Go With It. The entire spot has a Facebook theme – opening with a “Like&# button and telling the story of the film via the Facebook news feed and status updates. It’s pretty clever. Video URL: [link] ].

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JANUARY 15, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. Facebook, Twitter 2-way Lifeline for Haiti By Judy Keen A photographer documenting a missionary groups work in Saint-Marc, is among many people using social-networking sites to share news and photos, ask for help finding missing loved ones or seek donations.

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JUNE 4, 2012

By Lauren Drell Facebook has started rolling out Promoted Posts for Brand Pages, a new feature that allows businesses to pay for posts to be more predominantly displayed on news feeds. Facebook Launches Promoted Posts For Pages.

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JULY 30, 2012

By Brittany Darwell Facebook today made two changes that will help page owners understand the true reach of their posts. The reach metric in page insights will now include mobile data and the desktop News Feed will no longer count reach until a user scrolls and loads the page’s story, the company tells us.

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JUNE 20, 2012

These interactions can range from liking the Page, liking or commenting on a post to a RSVP to an event or checking in to your business. A large community is key because those interactions people are having with your page will be highlighted in the news feed, so it will target friends of fans.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Here is an excerpt about the integration with Facebook and the PS3 : “By linking your PlayStation Network account to your Facebook account, you will have the option for the PS3 to automatically update your Facebook News Feed with Trophy and PlayStation Store activity," writes PSN director Eric Lempel.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Adding a custom tab to your Facebook Page can be an effective way to help your Page stand out from the crowd, promote exclusive “fan-only&# deals, showcase a new product or simply welcome new visitors with a branded splash page. Two simple, yet effective, tab types: 1.

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Firebelly

MARCH 2, 2011

All existing fans will land on the Wall first. We’ve also seen increased Page traffic after building a billboard – most likely because people notice a new image in the News Feed and visit the page to see the change. Related posts: Facebook For Business Tip #1: Pages Not Profiles. Facebook For Business Tip #2: Promote Your Page Offline.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Figure out who has information you actually need — for personal use or for your company — and keep them while casting off the others. Twitter moves quickly, and you want your feed filled with solid information to get the most out of your time spent on your account. Do I really need Twitter? Former Answer: Not necessarily!

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MARCH 25, 2011

The enormous social network has attempted to take on websites like Yahoo in the past (whose own Questions feature is popular all over the web), but this time Facebook is hitting it at a different direction. Now, when a person or a Page posts a question, they show up and are now answerable directly in the News Feed.

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MARCH 7, 2013

Today Facebook announced several upcoming changes to the News Feed. One announcement stood out to me as something that may be a big benefit to brands – the Following Feed. The Following Feed contains ALL posts from pages that people Like — not Edgerank-filtered updates. ” You can learn about all of the changes here.

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OCTOBER 10, 2011

This has been driven by some studies and research that I had discovered. The Real Reason Your Customers Don’t Like You on Facebook. Steve Jobs — 10 Lessons in Life & Leadership.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Of course, these are just the people who say they’ll seek out this information and it doesn’t take into account the number of people that will see sales and promotions from retailers in their news feed. 5 Tips On How Your Brand Can Leverage Social Media For Cyber Monday. This Cyber Monday is predicted to break the billion-dollar barrier again.

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Firebelly

JANUARY 13, 2012

Originally started as TechTV, they have lots of great shows with a lot of knowledgable people. The videos are available in the form of high quality video podcasts, but there’s also a live feed that functions like a traditional television channel.

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JULY 12, 2011

I personally am not a huge fan of having to check 19 different columns to see what’s going on. While I understand and appreciate the organizational aspect of the columns, at the end of the day it’s just too much. I’d rather it all be there in one feed and I can sort from there. How you choose to assign colors is up to you.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 27, 2009

I'm sure there are lots of self-centered companies and people (read: ad agency execs who are usually skin deep and certain executives from psuedo digital marketing firms) that think everyone is constantly watching their twitter feed and so should immediately know what they're talking about.

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

Keep those photos on Flickr, keep them on Facebook, keep them in your wallet, keep them in a box that you can bury for future generations to find - just keep them off my twitter feed.   We'd love you to call out tweets that fit this category!  BTW Thank you Matthew Inman, you're a funny funny man!

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