Sherrilynne Starkie

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Is Facebook advertising worth it?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Is Facebook advertising worth it? The numbers speak for themselves: about 3 million businesses are spending more than $30 billion on Facebook ads each year. Facebook ads are radically different from mainstream media and other digital platform ads. Facebook offers the opportunity to serve the most relevant ad to each user.

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Will private conversations change Twitter?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Social network Twitter has introduced a new feature: Private Conversations and it just might be a game changer. The group function lets users start conversations with their followers and all participants are not required to be following one another to take part. PLEASE LIKE MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Recognize these models?

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Top Five: Research shows that Facebook is successfully tackling fake news

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook launches Messenger 4. Facebook is rolling out a new, simplified version of Messenger: Messenger 4. The new Messenger will have three tabs instead of nine with users conversations front and centre in the Chats tab. It should be included as part of all Facebook campaigns. Features are being rolled out in phases.

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Top Five: Facebook ads are getting smarter

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top five social media news stories for marcoms professionals this week feature new innovations for businesses from Facebook, LinkedIn Live video and new features from YouTube and Whats App. Facebook Merges Instagram Direct with Page Inbox, Allows Page Access to Groups. Live video was a game changer for Facebook.

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Facebook and hashtags: at long last

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook has introduced the use of hashtags ! This week, Facebook announced rolled out a series of features that surface some of the interesting discussions pe ople are having about public events, people and topics. However, the new function does make it a lot easier to find and understand the focus of conversations taking place.

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Deleting your Facebook status

Sherrilynne Starkie

Have you posted a Facebook status, immediately regretted it and taken it down in hope that no one has seen it? This is the question I recently posed on Facebook using the questions tool. Related posts: We don’t discuss politics on Facebook, right? VISIT MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Five people said they’d never done it.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Eighty-three per cent of Canadians are on Facebook and almost 77 per cent use it daily. Or conversely, to keep their names out of the news. Our campaign research indicated that Facebook and Twitter were the best channels to promote the apartments. Where are relevant conversations happening on social media?

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