Category Archives: Facebook Business

A 6-Step Journey to Understanding Why You Need Facebook

by Laura Donovan November 11, 2015 Follow @thewordproNovember 11, 2015 Your customers are there. Facebook recently reported that over 1 billion people use Facebook every day!  According to Pew Research Center, 72% of online adults use Facebook. Whether you believe it or not, your customers are on Facebook – not just Millennials, but Gen-X and … Continue reading A 6-Step Journey to Understanding Why You Need Facebook

4 Big Marketing Takeaways From Facebook’s Earnings Call

Sheryl Sandberg touts Facebook and Instagram combo as a killer mobile app for marketers; 1.5 million SMBs posted Facebook video in September; Dynamic Product Ads seeing ROI as good as paid search. Martin Beck on November 5, 2015  Facebook’s well-oiled social media machine continues to hum along, (November 07, 2015) reporting another blockbuster quarter. The … Continue reading 4 Big Marketing Takeaways From Facebook’s Earnings Call

Facebook Offers New Tools To Measure Foot Traffic, Dynamically Use Location In Ads

New tools leverage location, provide insight into online-to-offline consumer behavior. Greg Sterling on November 5, 2015 Facebook is launching two related products for local businesses. One is a free analytics tool called “Local Insights” that shows small business owners foot traffic around their stores. The other is an update to Local Awareness Ads that enables … Continue reading Facebook Offers New Tools To Measure Foot Traffic, Dynamically Use Location In Ads

Adding Fuel to the Fire: How Important is Facebook?

Mark SchaeferOctober 28, 2015 A new survey adds more fuel to the swirling debate about how social media usage is changing, especially among teens. In a Piper Jaffray survey of American teens, one-third described the photo-sharing app Instagram as their most important social network. Twitter finished second, named most important by 20 percent of respondents, … Continue reading Adding Fuel to the Fire: How Important is Facebook?

Clean Up Your Conversion Tracking Mess with the New Streamlined Facebook Pixel

Brett McHaleOctober 27, 2015 I was recently rummaging through my pile of conversion tracking pixels in Facebook’s Business Manager when I noticed an alert that explicitly stated the ending of individual pixels. As someone who is managing multiple lead gen promotions on Facebook, each requiring a unique tracking code, I was pretty excited. The fact … Continue reading Clean Up Your Conversion Tracking Mess with the New Streamlined Facebook Pixel

Five Steps to Drive Sales on Facebook

Laura DonovanOctober 23, 2015 “Facebook is an incredibly efficient way to reach customers. You can drive sales by reaching people interested in your business right where they’re looking—on their phones, tablets and computers.” (Facebook for Business) A strong daily marketing campaign combined with a defined daily advertising campaign can help your business generate revenue with … Continue reading Five Steps to Drive Sales on Facebook

Make Better Connections With Facebook’s New Message Features

Your customers are reaching out to you. Are you ignoring them? Columnist Alison Zeringue discusses new Facebook features that make it easier to respond to messages and explains how you can leverage these tools to increase your social ROI. Alison Zeringue on October 19, 2015 Imagine walking into a retail business to make a purchase … Continue reading Make Better Connections With Facebook’s New Message Features