Facebook fanpage envy? Size matters… #facebook engagement

Don't get facebook fanpage envy

Do you have facebook fanpage envy?  Seen a competitor has just zipped past you with thousands of likes on their page? Then how have they done it and why?  Well there are loads of ways.. they could have bought the fans... they are not really fans just numbers... they won't interact or do anything other than screw your stats on facebook insights... and other than boosting your ego they are just their for vanity or maybe for a bit of confidence on a brand new page.  These are pretty cheap but … [Read more...]

Why someone may not say “yes” to your friend request on facebook #facebook #socialmedia

Friends on social media - facebook friends

Today I had a facebook clear out... my 35 outstanding friend requests I have is nothing compared to a client I am working through over 290 outstanding ones... Anyway I digress... some I said yes to immediately and put in a list... some I deleted without blinking - those without a profile picture.. if you cannot be bothered to put a picture on your profile I probably won't connect... others I left and came back to for further investigation.  This entails a few questions... Does it say I know x … [Read more...]

Driving Facebook traffic… Fanpage heaven..

Social media engagement at the social media cafe

Is your idea of fanpage heaven loads of interaction? Mounting monthly users? Regular returners? Loads of comments? So what are you doing to generate the above on your facebook fanpage...? I love tagging, you know adding the @ sign in front of a name or page which then updates both your wall and theirs... with useful and fun info... of particular use if there are high numbers involved... and guess what their friends could see it all too... You must have friended the person or liked … [Read more...]