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It’s summer and it’s getting HOT out there. Facebook marketers know that engagement drops during the summer months, so this week we have some inspiration on how to engage Fans and maintain EdgeRank. Facebook contests are one of the best ways to do this, so we look at some great contest apps and get some tips on how to make sure your contest attracts genuine Fans.
Author: Ian Cleary, Razor Social
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Contests can be a great way to achieve your goals on Facebook. You might want a petition signed, to generate sales for a new product or to develop a targeted database. Here are some examples of organisations that ran very successful contests using some of the best contest apps on the market, including our own.
Author: Emeric Ernoult, AgoraPulse
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Contests are hands-down one of the best ways to attract genuine Fans on Facebook, but only if they are run well. Here are the five steps-to-success for Facebook Marketers planning a contest.
Author: Scott Ayres, Post Planner
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User engagement drops during the hot summer months – I know it’s hard to believe that Fans would prefer to be lying by a pool than commenting on your Posts! Scott Ayres comes to the rescue with some content ideas to protect EdgeRank and get you through the summer.
Author: David Cohen, All Facebook
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Hashtags can be very powerful but unfortunately are oftentimes overused. This can make them difficult to manage effectively. Here are some great tips on how to use hashtags to promote an event, now that we are all comfortable with using them on Facebook.
Author: David Cohen, All Facebook
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After months of waiting we are pleased to announce that Facebook Graph Search is finally being rolled out to all US English users in the coming weeks. Users may also see a notice on their Homepage reminding them about security settings in advance of the rollout, which will occur automatically.
Author: Justin Lafferty, Inside Facebook
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We can’t wait for the new Page Insights dashboard to be rolled out. We think it provides more in-depth and useful information. Here is a preview of how it will look and more importantly, what it can do for busy Page admins. Let us know what you think?
Author: Blake Jamieson, for Jon Loomer Digital
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The mobile app market is flooded with developers competing for downloads. Here is a comprehensive article on how to use Facebook mobile app install ads, to give you the edge in this highly competitive market.
Author: Craig Carter, Ignite Social Media
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We believe that there is no such thing as too many ideas, especially when it comes to great content, so here is another example, with thanks to Wendy’s. We’re lovin’ it ☺
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