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Affinitive’s Social Media Playground

New Facebook Business Pages and Engaging Consumers in Conversation

March 11th, 2009 · Comments

Facebook recently revamped it business pages and while it provides new opportunities for brands, there are also new challenges.
The primary change is that a majority of the page is now taken up with the “wall”, which consists of status updates and comments by fans. This is obviously a direct response to Twitter and the success [...]

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New Social Media Survey: Twitter Rulez, MySpace Droolz

February 20th, 2009 · Comments

Abrams Research released a Social Media Survey this month, where they surveyed over 200 social media leaders from the US/Canada during Social Media Week (during January 2009). Their key findings are not surprising to me as a Social Media marketer, but happily reinforce much of what we believe to be true: brands should be on [...]

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Tags: Industry News · Marketing · Research · Social Media