We’ve talked about the importance location marketing with Google Plus and Yelp too. Now Facebook is enhancing its location based information with its new “Nearby” feature and this will mean big opportunities for your small business. But you have to get in the game!
The new feature is built into Facebook’s mobile apps and allows people to rate and review businesses and services.
Facebook hit 1 billion global monthly users this week. That’s a big number and big news. They followed this with more news announcing Personal Promoted Posts in the USA at an initial $7 a pop. This appears to be an extension of their Promoted Pages program into Personal Pages for individuals with less than 5,000 friends on a test basis.
The company has had this feature already in play in…
That headline suggests you might want to scrap your web site and just go with Facebook. Well, not so fast.
Even though this recent study from Lab42 in Chicago indicates that 50% of people prefer a business’s Facebook Page rather than its Web Site you almost certainly still need both.
What is the most interesting part of this survey and the other findings, reviewed in the infographic…
Newsflash – False Clicks From Facebook!
This breaking news from The New York Times Bit Blog might become a big deal in the coming weeks. If that happens, it may cause some confusion and caution around activity in social media marketing, especially for the small business person. So let’s break it down.
When you peel back a layer, it’s clear this should not stop you from pursuing socia…
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