internet marketing FOR BUSINESSES BOTH LARGE & SMALL

For folks that have a personal profile (a “standard” account), you can use a clever trick to invite all of these friends to fan the page.  There is no way to automatically import.  When you’re on the Facebook fan page…

For those of you who are wondering why the “like” button isn’t working on your website any more, it’s not you.  Facebook developers are aware this is priority 1 in their bug tracking system.  We’ve been putting…

Yesterday afternoon, developers all over began complaining that they couldn’t create FBML pages, the necessary elements of custom landing pages.  The new rule was that you had to either have 10,000 fans or have an account rep, which means…

Facebook’s ad tool gives you demographic counts.  Here are the number of people 18+ in Singapore– 1.8 million:

We’ve left the setting on both genders and all relationship statuses.

Now we look at just the females.  There are 903,840…

I set up Google Alerts to monitor a number of keywords– and increasingly I’ve noticed how updates to Facebook pages are now showing up.  Part of this is the fact that Google is increasingly using social signals to determine…

Is this just me or are you also seeing 3 ads on the Facebook homepage? This reminds me of the days when Yahoo! and Google would insert more ads on pages to increase revenue.  Could imagine what Facebook would…

A couple weeks ago, Facebook released community pages– an attempt to auto-tag the web and build a rival to Wikipedia.  Great SEO strategy, as these are in-text links coming from people’s profiles, allowing Facebook to extend their rankings from…

A Rice University study last week claims that Facebook is an effective marketing tool because of these stats, comparing the Facebook fans versus their general customer base:

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Internal documents propose that users can become a fan by just clicking “like”, as opposed to “become a fan”.  Their documents, read them here, note that saying “like” is a light-weight method of…

Whoa, I just logged into my Google Analytics and see it in Korean.  I hadn’t changed my browser’s language settings, logged in as another user, or had dinner at my favorite Korean restaurant.

I have seen this kind of…