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Getting Real With Your Facebook Audience

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However, new research has proven otherwise…. A recent study by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project found that Facebook users are trusting, supported by many, and are more politically engaged than those who do not use the social networking site.

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Pinterest Breaks Through to the Top 50 Websites!

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The Internet research marketing company, comScore, announced their data for the most visited websites and Pinterest attracted approximately 25.3 As a research tool to explore topics from people and companies you follow. Wow, did we see this one coming? Crowdsourcing as a shout-out to your fans for their endorsement.

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What’s Your Company’s Social Media Policy?

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A recent study by Grant Thornton LLP and Financial Executives Research Foundation, Inc. Do you have a social media policy in place for your business? FERF) has provided a few statistics that might make business owners consider putting a policy in place. ” Why have a policy for social media?

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What Business Owners Need to Know Now about Timeline for Facebook Pages

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Your posts will also have larger image areas attached to them, so each post will have the ability to generate increased engagement (as posts with photos attached get twice or more the engagement of plain text status updates, according to average figures from internal Facebook research studies).

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What Business Owners Need to Know Now about Timeline for Facebook Pages

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Your posts will also have larger image areas attached to them, so each post will have the ability to generate increased engagement (as posts with photos attached get twice or more the engagement of plain text status updates, according to average figures from internal Facebook research studies).

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Do You Fear Internet Marketing & Social Media

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A Nielsen study revealed social networking sites’ traffic increased at a rate of 47% over the last few years. Many feel that social networking is only for teens and college students; a place for them to share pictures of parties and keep in touch with friends, but in actuality it is becoming a valuable networking tool.

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Staying on Top of the Mobile Takeover

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Data released by market research firm eMarketer earlier this year reveals consumers made $25 billion in purchases last year through their smartphones and tablets, an increase of 81 percent over the previous year. Results of a study done by Google in 2012 revealed these useful findings: 75 percent of people prefer a mobile-friendly site.

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