Urban Outfitters Makes Facebook Likes Featured Items
Retailer Urban Outfitter s has made the Facebook Like button central to the way the company is marketing its products online. Visitors to the Urban Outfitters web site are now greeting by a large thumbs up asking them to “See our most Liked items.” The company had installed the Like button by its products on the company web site and this new feature is essentially a grouping of the most Liked items into one place.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Categories: News
Tags: check-out-our, e-commerce, likes-as-social, marketing, new-merchandise, people-visiting, products-on-the, special-section
Urban Outfitters Makes Facebook Likes Featured Items
Retailer Urban Outfitter s has made the Facebook Like button central to the way the company is marketing its products online. Visitors to the Urban Outfitters web site are now greeting by a large thumbs up asking them to “See our most Liked items.” The company had installed the Like button by its products on the company web site and this new feature is essentially a grouping of the most Liked items into one place.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Categories: News
Tags: advertising, check-out-our, facebook, facebook-like, inside-facebook, international, market-products, new-merchandise, open graph, pages, urban
Facebook Creates Universities Page, Showcasing Deals and Tips for Students
Facebook launched an official company-run Page for universities and university-related entities Monday. The Page currently includes some shopping bargains relevant to school and also tips for how different campus organizations can use Facebook, like the recommendation that student newspapers add the Like button to their web sites
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Tags: a-tip-sheet-, advertising, facebook-like, massive-success, open graph, policy, press, universities
Facebook Creates Universities Page, Showcasing Deals and Tips for Students
Facebook launched an official company-run Page for universities and university-related entities Monday.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Tags: a-tip-sheet-, business, congress-page, e-commerce, education, government, likes-as-social, marketing, massive-success, News
Top 20 Facebook Pages: Music, TV, Modern Warfare 2, Ronaldo and Megan Fox
Using data gathered from our PageData tool, which counts the number of Likes added to a Page each day, we can determine that music was very popular on Facebook during the past week. More than half of the list, 11 to be exact, were music Pages, then there were some TV shows, a few brands, the Modern Warfare 2 video game Page, Portuguese football (soccer) star Cristiano Ronaldo and Megan Fox. It took between 732,900 down to 197,700 new fans in order to make the list
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Tags: a-tip-sheet-, advertising, facebook, likes, metrics, modern, mostly-probably, policy, show, singer, sports, week
Top 20 Facebook Pages: Music, TV, Modern Warfare 2, Ronaldo and Megan Fox
Using data gathered from our PageData tool, which counts the number of Likes added to a Page each day, we can determine that music was very popular on Facebook during the past week. More than half of the list, 11 to be exact, were music Pages, then there were some TV shows, a few brands, the Modern Warfare 2 video game Page, Portuguese football (soccer) star Cristiano Ronaldo and Megan Fox
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Tags: education, list, massive-success, metrics, modern-warfare, mtv, music, pages, show, tennis, Video
MySpace Now Letting Users Syndicate Status Updates to Facebook
After having launched integrations with Twitter and other sites, MySpace has launched a new form of Facebook integration today. Now, it’s easy for MySpace users to syndicate their status updates on Facebook as well.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Categories: News
Tags: a-big-part, a-new-form, around-popular, content-plans-, friendship, having-launched, introduced-last, News, photos, reinforces-the, sites, status-updates, syndicate-their
Frosmo Social Optimizer Helps Sites Track Users and Customize To Increase Revenue
Facebook Connect allows websites to know a lot about their users. However, sorting through this data and customizing a site to best fit each user can be difficult and a drain on engineering and design resources.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Categories: News
Tags: api, client, game, marketing, media, metrics, mikael-gummerus, revenue, user
LiveWorld Provides Global Brand Management Tools Using Facebook
LiveWorld was founded in 1996 in San Jose, Calif. by a group of Apple veterans who’d worked on Apple’s online services, such as AppleLink and eWorld, and also with starting up AOL and Salon.com.
Posted by Dassano Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Tags: Applications, apps for sale, business, community, environment, facebook, game, mikael-gummerus, peter-friedman, policy, products, social, user
Nextstop’s Sjogreen Helps Fill Facebook CTO Taylor’s Old Position on Platform
Continuing Facebook’s tradition of acquiring and quickly moving up talent, it appears that Carl Sjogreen, a former Google product manager who came to the company through its purchase of online travel guide Nextstop , is taking over many of CTO Bret Taylor’s old responsibilities on platform. Sjogreen, who led Google Calendar and helped the company build up its presence in Australia and New Zealand, is now in charge of much of Facebook’s platform product team. He helped lead the launch of the company’s partnership with startup incubator YCombinator last week, where Facebook will provide design and technical resources to the early stage venture firm’s newest companies.
Posted by Dassano Date: Monday, August 30, 2010
Categories: News
Tags: appdata, australia, became-director, blake-ross, brought-on-max, facebook, google, google-calendar, People, photos-shortly, products, rohit-khare, ycombinator, year