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Dunkin Donuts Uses Maurice to Drive Facebook Tab Clicks
December 2, 2009 – 3:16 pm | 200 Comments
Dunkin Donuts Uses Maurice to Drive Facebook Tab Clicks

So much of the best content on branded Facebook Fan Pages is within custom tabs – which most fans fail to recognize and click. Dunkin Donuts (who always does a great job with their social …

Starbucks Sends Thanksgiving Wishes via Facebook; We can “Like” via SMS
November 26, 2009 – 12:29 pm | 206 Comments
Starbucks Sends Thanksgiving Wishes via Facebook; We can “Like” via SMS

I subscribe to Starbucks’ Facebook Page updates via SMS because I like to stay current with Facebook’s most current brand marketer. With 5.1m Facebook fans, they tend to innovate… and also get seem to trial …

Facebook Launches Fan Badges / Widgets
November 19, 2009 – 3:22 pm | 617 Comments
Facebook Launches Fan Badges / Widgets

Two months ago, Facebook rolled out a series of widgets that showcase activity from from your Facebook account or fan page. Today, it appears that Facebook has rolled out a new kind of widget billed …

Flip Video Offers “Flip Facebook $15.00 Coupon” to Encourage Becoming a Fan
November 17, 2009 – 11:49 am | 5 Comments
Flip Video Offers “Flip Facebook $15.00 Coupon” to Encourage Becoming a Fan

Last week, I described an emerging trend of brands incenting Facebook users to become fans through unique coupons, offers, etc.
Flip Video, who is approaching 100,000 Facebook fans, has started a Facebook Ad campaign that …

Facebook Launches “Friends of Connections” Ad Targeting
November 15, 2009 – 11:44 am | 938 Comments
Facebook Launches “Friends of Connections” Ad Targeting

One of the biggest stories not heavily discussed this week was Facebook’s new Ads Platform targeting of “Friends of Connections“:
“How do you find more fans for your Facebook Page, more people to interact with your …

Multi-Image Facebook Feed Posts Get Bigger, More Frequent
September 14, 2009 – 8:19 am | 209 Comments
Multi-Image Facebook Feed Posts Get Bigger, More Frequent

Last week, I wrote about the growing trend of large imagery in the Facebook feed… moving from single images to now multi-image portraits. Well it is getting more prominent and the graphics are as bold …

Facebook Widgets: Full On-Facebook Promotion & Fan Page Widgets
September 9, 2009 – 2:39 pm | One Comment
Facebook Widgets: Full On-Facebook Promotion & Fan Page Widgets

Last week, Facebook unveiled their new Facebook Widgets suite with badges and boxes for profiles, fan pages, and photos. It is yet another indicator of Facebook focus on pages and off-Facebook.com activity. The widgets include …

Facebook Launches Direct Response Facebook Ads
September 1, 2009 – 10:38 am | 681 Comments
Facebook Launches Direct Response Facebook Ads

Facebook is testing several new Facebook Ad formats – recently rolling out surveys and ‘become a friend’ buttons inside the ad units. These are additional ways to brands and marketers to engage with their audience …

Adding Facebook Page Fans: TAG as a Case Study
August 25, 2009 – 3:58 pm | 5 Comments
Adding Facebook Page Fans: TAG as a Case Study

Facebook now allows Page owners to create Facebook Ads that allow users to “Become a Fan” directly in the unit. It is a natural move since adding fans is a priority for social media marketers …

Facebook Pages Updates Now Push to Twitter
August 21, 2009 – 4:46 pm | 550 Comments
Facebook Pages Updates Now Push to Twitter

Though it seems like a relatively minor change – this is a significant change / win for marketers who actively use Twitter and Facebook Pages. Users have been able to send their Twitter posts into …

Top Facebook Pages: All-Time vs. Today’s Top Gainers
July 30, 2009 – 9:31 pm | 310 Comments
Top Facebook Pages: All-Time vs. Today’s Top Gainers

InsideFacebook’s PageData tool is useful in understanding trends in Facebook usage, marketing and pop-culture. It is also a powerful way to track a brand’s success on Facebook – and if they are engaging in marketing …

Starbucks’ 3 Million Facebook Fans: A Lesson in Facebook Marketing, Engagement
June 19, 2009 – 1:46 pm | 831 Comments
Starbucks’ 3 Million Facebook Fans: A Lesson in Facebook Marketing, Engagement

Starbucks is approaching 3,000,000 Facebook Fans (a huge number – they have 220,000 Twitter followers) and is engaging those users to find out how to better utilize Facebook and their popularity:
Starbucks Coffee Company: About to …