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The Facebook News Feed is Changing to Favor Person to Person Engagement

Jon Loomer

A major change is being made to the news feed that will favor people and negatively impact the visibility of page content. I guess that means changes are coming… “The first changes you’ll see will be in News Feed, where you can expect to see more from your friends, family and groups.” We have a chance.

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The ‘Creative Desert’: Brainstorming Social Content Ideas During Slow Days

Social Media Strategies Summit

Mitchell Clements explains that brainstorming at ESPN has two primary purposes: Identifying potential “storylines” their audience will likely engage with during any sporting event, allowing them to create a bank of content ready to go if and when they happen. It was based on a viral video in the sports media space. It was timely.

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How to Get Started With One-to-One Social Media Engagement

Oktopost

“When customer service becomes public, it becomes a spectator sport. Have someone feed you questions coming in from comments and address them in your live show. Consider starting a Facebook or LinkedIn group. Online magazine The Cook’s Cook was looking for a way to reach more individuals and started a Facebook group.

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Facebook Interest Targeting: How Your Profile is Targeted (The Good and Bad)

Jon Loomer

Facebook categorizes your interests into the following groups: News and Entertainment. Sports and Outdoors. Again, much of this is simply from me telling Facebook what interests me in my profile or by interacting with content in my News Feed. Business and Industry. Travel, Places and Events. Technology. Hobbies and Activities.

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Thoughts on Boston

Dave Fleet

I saw the early reports emerge on Twitter, and soon enough there was almost nothing else in my feeds. What does this mean for future sporting events? Maybe it was a religious group. Like many people around the world, I stood glued to reports of the terrible bombings in Boston yesterday. Will the Boston Marathon bounce back?

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Experiment: Do LinkedIn Pods Work? (Or Are They Mostly Embarrassing?)

Hootsuite

For those of you who don’t know what a LinkedIn pod is, it’s basically a group of people who agree to like, comment and engage with each other’s posts. A LinkedIn pod, often called an engagement pod, is a group of people who have agreed to connect and engage with each other’s content on LinkedIn. Methodology.

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How to Use Social Media to Keep Students Engaged and Excited About College

agora pulse

Establish groups on Facebook. Your content will then show up higher in users’ feeds. Establish Groups on Facebook. Facebook Groups are one of the best tools any university can be using right now to increase student participation and engagement on social media. First, groups have outstanding priority in algorithms.