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Facebook Allows Page Contests Without Third Party App

Great news! You can now run contests on your Facebook Page without a third party app. According to the official Facebook announcement, businesses can now: Collect entries by having users post on the Page or comment/like a Page post Collect entries by having users message the Page Utilize likes as a voting mechanism Facebook also announced that Pages are prohibited from tagging or asking people to tag themselves in content that they are not depicted in. [...]

By |2013-08-27T20:24:24-07:00August 27, 2013|Social Media, Web Marketing|0 Comments

1,000 Quality Likes

Today I'm celebrating 1,000 Facebook likes for client/San Diego new home community Del Sur! Yes, I worked to grow the following, but more importantly, I worked to grow community interaction... and boy do these folks talk, tag and have fun! At the end of the day, you want an online community that values your page. In return, they'll participate. Fans value the Del Sur page because I've paid close attention to what they like. For [...]

By |2013-07-20T17:34:46-07:00July 20, 2013|Social Media|0 Comments

Pop Talk: #Wth are hashtags and how do I use them?

These days, you're probably seeing hashtags (#) all over the internet. Developed as a tracking tool, these little fellas are being used by companies and individual Twitter and Instagram users every day. If used correctly, they allow you to easily track a trending conversation online... and be part of it! In this post, you'll learn 1) what a hashtag is, 2) how to use hashtags when posting content online, and 3) the benefits. 1) What is [...]

By |2013-03-20T17:28:26-07:00March 20, 2013|Social Media, Web Marketing|0 Comments

Pop Talk: Facebook “Suggested Posts”

Have you noticed that Facebook is suggesting new products--apps, online clothing stores, beer labels, etc. -- that you're not connected to? Companies on Facebook can now purchase paid ads called "Suggested Posts." These posts appear in your News Feed, even if you have no connection to the company. Previously, you only received ads in your News Feed that were from Pages you liked, or Pages your friends liked. Currently, "Suggested Posts" aren't available to all [...]

By |2013-03-20T17:18:17-07:00February 1, 2013|Social Media|0 Comments

The White House Joins Pinterest

Today, Pinterest announced that the White House has joined the social network. According to The White House Blog, "...the White House will share pins and boards that range from inspiring images and quotes to infographics that help explain key issues to details about the life inside the White House." On Dec. 17, the White House will kick off its Pinterest presence with a Holiday Social, during which time pinners will get to check out the [...]

By |2019-05-28T21:37:53-07:00December 8, 2012|Social Media|0 Comments
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