Facebook had made several recent updates that pose a significant challenge for bloggers and business. EdgeRank makes “engagement and interaction” vitally important and the only other option is to pay. Now there’s a new wrench in the gears with the feed “separation“changes. Let’s take a look at how this affects bloggers and both small and large business and what we can do about it. [Read more...]
Nested Comments on Facebook
February 25, 2013 by 25 Comments
Is Facebook bringing nested comments into reality or are they just testing?
After hearing about the possibility of nested comments on Facebook a year or so ago we have been waiting for it to go into effect; to make commenting and answering comments somewhat civilized and useful, instead of answering someone directly 18 comments down the line. [Read more...]
Subscribe To Your Facebook Page Notifications
January 28, 2013 by 2 Comments
How would you like access to your Facebook Page notifications without all the messages? Not a problem, just subscribe to your Facebook page notification’s feed.
If you look at the screenshot below, you will see the link, “Get notifications via: RSS.” This is a very cool feature that will allow you to ‘subscribe’ to your Facebook page’s notifications while letting everything else wait until you have time for it.
Personally, I love feed readers; I use Google Reader on all of my systems, including my smart phone. I check my updates, as well as news and blog posts, throughout the day no matter where I’m at. [Read more...]
Is Social Media Marketing Is a Waste of Time? I Think Not…
January 13, 2013 by 71 Comments
Last week I was reading a post on Mashable by Todd Wasserman, Let’s Face it: Most Social Media Marketing Is a Waste of Time. This isn’t the first post I’ve seen by an author that’s discouraged with social media and I’m certain it won’t be the last. So, is social media a waste of time? I’m not here to slam anyone; I just want to take a deeper look at the question.
I guess that would depend on our goals, how we gauge the results and how we are working it. Now, for the sake of this post, I’m referring to brands and blogs and not how much time our family members spend of Facebook. [Read more...]
2013 Predictions By Popular Bloggers And Marketers
December 31, 2012 by 71 Comments
Have you ever wondered what other popular bloggers are preparing for? As we close out another year and look forward to 2013, I thought it would be nice to get a few predictions for the next year from famous bloggers and marketers. I set out to ask several of my blogging buddies to send me their predictions so I could share them with you. I’m touched by the fantastic response and would like to thank all nine of them. [Read more...]
