Below are a series of articles about the popular social media platform, Facebook.
British cosmetics firm Lush announced this week that it will closing several of its social media accounts. The company cited paying to engage with customers as one of the many issues it has with social media. “Increasingly, social media is making it harder and harder for us to talk to each other directly. We are …
It seems a month can’t go by without Facebook trying to force its members to put their whole life on display. In a bid to outdo itself in the ‘how intrusive can we be’ stakes the social media giant are trialling an “Ask” button which allows you to get all up in your friend’s business. …
Social media can play a key role in marketing your blog but there is no point in signing up to social media tools if you don’t have the time to maintain them all. There is nothing worse than half-heartedly engaging with your audience it will eventually show. The best thing to do is choose, one …
Facebook is taking a page out of rival, Twitter’s playbook and allowing its members to use hashtags. Although Facebook has more users than Twitter, about 655 million active daily users compared with Twitter’s 200 million, it hasn’t been as successful as Twitter at marketing itself as a place for online discussion. Hashtags are a feature …
I’ve been tasked with setting up a Facebook account for our organisation. I’ve never used Facebook but from what I heard about it, I hated it. I was advised to set up an account for myself first to understand the experience. Great! So into the belly of the beast! Straight away, I’m asked for my …
