Category Archives: Facebook

Awesome things you didn’t know you could do with social media: Part One – Facebook.

Here at CalmLogic we spend a lot of time trying out different social networks, as you would expect, what with us running so many of them and all. But, because of this we are constantly discovering new ways to use … Continue reading

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Effin villagers riled over Facebook ban

A Limerick woman has started an online campaign to get her native village recognised by Facebook. But Ann Marie Kennedy (47) has a problem: the village of Effin has been branded ‘offensive’ by the social networking giant. Ms Kennedy, who … Continue reading

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New Google+ Ad Shows Off The Social Network’s Biggest Problem

Google has released yet another TV commercial to help demonstrate the features of its new social network, Google+. Like the other marketing efforts, the ad is slick, polished and even sort of funny. Unfortunately, it also demonstrates everything that’s wrong … Continue reading

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Social media may not be as social as you think: report

Your company is a social media star. On Facebook, you have 10,000 fans. On Twitter, 7,500 followers. You’re ‘listening’ and ‘engaging’ on a regular basis. But are you as socially successful as you think? According to Impermium, a startup dedicated … Continue reading

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HOW TO: Use Your Social Media Skills to Earn Extra Money

Inside the social media bubble, it seems like everyone knows how to use Twitter, Facebook and Google+. But the truth is, while most businesses and organizations realize they would benefit from having an online community, many don’t know how to … Continue reading

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Marketers must pay regard to social media campaign criteria

Marketers need to be aware of the different policies of the four main social media platforms regarding hosting campaigns, warns the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube all have different requirements regarding the hosting of marketing promotions, … Continue reading

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Survey Predicts Google+ Will Pass Twitter, LinkedIn in 2012

Just a month after the launch of Google+, the social site has gained immense momentum. A survey from YouGov shows that Google+ is likely to be the second most popular U.S. social network by the mid-2012. YouGov used a sample … Continue reading

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The New Transparency: How Social Media is Creating a New Accountability in the World of Small Business

The Internet has given small businesses a bounty of tools to connect with both the world at large and the communities they serve. Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have changed the way companies connect with their consumers, allowing them … Continue reading

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4 Reasons Google+ Brand Pages Will Be Better Than Facebook’s

Converting Facebook’s 750 million active users to Google+ will be a long, difficult battle for the search giant. But converting brands to Google+ will be much easier if Google+ is able to solve advertisers’ biggest problems with Facebook — such … Continue reading

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3 Fundamentals for Social Media Lead Generation

How do I measure social media ROI? Will social media work for my company? How do we generate leads with social media? These are concerns that we often hear from companies that are still in the trial phase of their … Continue reading

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