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Marketing Lessons Learned From the 2021 Facebook Outage

Ignite Social Media

The week of October 4, 2021, Facebook’s week went from bad to worse when the company’s entire family of apps were inaccessible to users with no warning. The massive outage, which impacted Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Oculus, lasted over 5 hours. 1) Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket.

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9 E-commerce Social Media Marketing Tips for 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Combine this with the fact that social media represents the go-to source of pre-purchase information for 44% of Gen Z and 36% of Millennials , and you’ll quickly realize that e-commerce social media marketing is essential for growing your business in 2024. So, how can you use this to improve your social media marketing strategy?

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Facebook scandal: The dawn of a new era in social media marketing?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook’s so-called data breach is dominating news cycles, and the story is making people more aware of how the social network uses their data. Of course, this wasn’t exactly a data breach, because users have willingly agreed to allow Facebook to access and sell their data. This is not the end of social media marketing.

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The Best Facebook Messenger Marketing Strategies for 2023

Hootsuite

Facebook Messenger marketing can be a powerful part of your digital strategy. Below, we’ll explain how to use Facebook Messenger for marketing. We’ll also explore the best Facebook Messenger marketing strategies for 2023. What is Facebook Messenger marketing?

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How “The Facebook Files” Could Impact Social Media Marketing

Ignite Social Media

The Fallout from “The Facebook Files” Has Begun. Rather it appears to be the first chip to fall from the bombshell “ Facebook Files ” series released two weeks prior by the Wall Street Journal. In fact, brands should be prepared for other changes that could impact their social media marketing performance.

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What Marketers Need to Know about Facebook Global Pages

Ignite Social Media

If you are a brand with a global presence you should consider Facebook Global Pages. Facebook Global Pages aren’t new , they have been around for a few years now, but many brands aren’t taking full advantage of this structure. Let’s dive into more specifics about Facebook Global Pages. Market Pages. Default Page.

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Ignite Social Media Selected as a Preferred Facebook Marketing Partner

Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media, the original social media agency®, is honored to announce its new certification as a Preferred Partner in Facebook’s Marketing Partners for Agencies program. For more information, visit their Facebook Directory Page. Visit www.ignitesocialmedia.com for more information.