Anyone Noticing Your Company’s Facebook Page Updates Now?

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    The grumbling is growing. Marketers are getting frustrated that fans seem not to be noticing their Facebook page updates. For some, engagement seems to be lessening since Facebook introduced the Timeline format. This is anecdotal however. There is little data to support this now. Some surveys show increases in fan engagement. Some, like [...]

Google Seems to Have Misplaced My Facebook Fan Page—Have You Seen It Anywhere?

As a social media consultant, I have used my name as a search term to demonstrate that social networking sites come up early as search results.Until recently a search on my name in either Google or Yahoo produced the same results: my website and blog, my profiles on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter and my fledgling Facebook fan page for my social media consulting business. Earlier this week, while searching on my name in Google and Yahoo!, I realized my Facebook fan page did not come up in search results. What has changed?

Is Your Facebook Contest Doomed? New Promotions Guidelines Change Everything!

Last week the popular social networking site, Facebook, revised its promotions guidelines. The new terms of services restrict your ability to use your personal profile or page to conduct contests, giveaways or other promotions. How will the changes affect your company’s planned Facebook promotions?

OneCoach Teleseminar: Intro to Social Media for Business

Last week I had the honor of leading a teleseminar on social media for John Assaraf’s OneCoach Intl.OneCoach, a leading provider of business growth and business coaching services, works with entrepreneurs to help them grow their businesses and lead extraordinary lives. John Assaraf , CEO of OneCoach, understands the power of social media and its value as an integral part of a business owner’s marketing strategy.