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Ball Memorial Hospital's Facebook Nightmare

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FOX 59 News in Indianapolis reported on the story and the Facebook wall comments escalated even further. This situation serves as a fantastic call to action for companies who have yet to develop a social media disaster plan. Posted by: JamesBurnes | August 04, 2010 at 11:43 AM James thank you so much for your comment.

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Twitter is top social media channel among Fortune 500

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Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Facebook Stories From This Week You Need To Read | Main | Firebelly Work: J.C. The number one ranked company, Exxon Mobil, does not have a Twitter account. The insurance industry has the most Twitter accounts (13).

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Hook A Facebook Fan Up: They're Looking For Discounts

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I also promised to share results from that report regarding why people become fans of businesses on Facebook in a future post. And here it is. The number one reason people "fan" businesses on Facebook? To receive discounts and promotions. This may be disappointing to those who thought, "Gee, its gotta be because they like us.

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Facebook Fans Mean Business (And Are More Likely to Buy)

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This report from Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate also explored why people become fans in the first place. 51% of Facebook fans said they are more likely to purchase from at least a few brands they are fans of on Facebook. 60% said that being a Facebook fan of a brand would cause them to be more likely to recommend that brand to a friend.

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week

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Social Media Marketing Best Practices By Debra Aho Williamson eMarketer forecasts that social network ad spending will reach $2.5 billion worldwide in 2010 and $1.3 Mobile social networks will reach 223 million people around the world. Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1.

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You can't fight the power of video. It's bigger than all of us.

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We’re watching videos so often, that Comscore reported in 2007 that “Americans viewed more than 7 billion video streamsonline.” Case in point: Apple vs. T-Mobile. When I saw the new T-Mobile MyTouch 3G commercial, Iimmediately thought of the Apple iPhone commercials. Think about this: How often do you watch video every day?

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read

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Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle | Main | Social Media & The Super Bowl » January 29, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

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