Author: Mari Smith

Facebook Freebooting: What Marketers Need to Know

October 26, 2015

Do you use video in your marketing?

Want to make sure your copyright is protected?

There are simple steps you can take to brand your videos so you're protected if people upload them to Facebook as their own.

In this article you'll discover how to protect your video content from freebooting on Facebook.

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5 Ways to Increase Your Facebook Engagement

September 10, 2012

Looking to increase your Facebook page engagement?

Wondering why some pages have very high engagement and others nearly none?

In this post I'll share five tips you can put to work right away.
About Facebook Engagement
What is it that makes some Facebook fan pages wildly successful with constant high engagement rates where the fans and their friends eat up the content like there's no tomorrow… while other pages sit there dormant with hardly any activity, yet they produce great content, too?

Making Facebook work for your business can

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How to Measure Your Facebook Engagement

April 13, 2011

Are you wondering if your Facebook content is connecting with people?

Building a compelling Facebook fan page is one thing. Creating consistent engagement is a whole other skill.

In this post, my intent is to bring to light several areas you may be overlooking that are causing your fan page to either plateau or not get off the ground much at all. To know more about Facebook engagement, check out this two-part post here and here.
The News Feed
Many businesses set up a Facebook fan page and look to their fan growth rate as the primary

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Facebook Promotions: What You Need to Know

March 1, 2011

Are you thinking of running a contest or promotion on Facebook? Have the rules imposed by Facebook confused you?

Look no further. This article will provide an in-depth look at Facebook's promotional rules.
The Tricky Rules
Running a contest on Facebook is a powerful way to generate buzz, increase engagement, boost your fan count and build your email list. But Facebook has rigorous rules governing what campaigns you can and cannot administer and promote on their platform.

For several years, the contest rules were fairly loose and

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