5 Quick(ish) Tips for Better Facebook Content

Jocelyn Rimbey, Digital Marketing Manager
January 24th, 2012

Since a majority of our clients are active on the ‘Book, we’re pretty familiar with what people love, hate, and share with their friends. We’re also pretty familiar with what doesn’t work. So without further ado here are 5 Quick(ish) Tips for Better Facebook Content.

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Aug 24

Doing It Right: Morton’s Steakhouse

We’ve been fond of praising those who do word of mouth marketing the right way, from musicians to the Four Seasons. And we’ve even brought to light some occasions where WOM can be detrimental to a company (remember United Breaks Guitars?). Looks like Morton’s Steak House falls under the “social media success” category. They’ve recently impressed a certain Peter Shankman, a self-proclaimed social media entrepreneur with just over 109,000 Twitter followers.

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Aug 18

Class of 2015: Our Future Consumers

This video shows us the characteristics and behaviors of the next generation to enter the work force. With drastic moves from traditional to digital, this group will be the first to really see the adoption of new ways to advertise. What is normal to them will be different from what is normal now. How do you think we will reach these consumers over the next ten, twenty, or even thirty years?

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Aug 15

Push-n-Pull is Looking Fly

Let’s get the week started off right – with funny pictures of the Push-n-Pull team. Lunch time brings on fun with cameras. Enjoy as we embarrass ourselves to the highest degree.

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Aug 10

The Cyphers Agency is Hiring an Account Executive

We’re hiring! Please click here to read more about the account executive position.

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Aug 02

Social Media ROI: The Dollar Value of a Facebook Fan

There’s a certain term in the social media lexicon that I really don’t like. It’s not the meaning or even the use that I have an issue with. It’s the way it’s used. Overused. Thrown around. Thrown in when one is coming up dry. This word works as a shield for many folks in our industry – “Hey, what I do has value to you. Here’s an acronym we can use when I am trying to convince you of this, and the important-sounding-ness of it will put both of us at ease.”

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Aug 01

The Social Media Revolution #3

The power of WOM. It’s why we do what we do. It’s why we try to convince you to do it, too. It’s why we take part in it beyond the professional realm: we are users, consumers, and social networkers – just like your audience – who want to interact with the brands we use every day. We’ve seen it bring people together, solve real problems, and magnify positive (and negative) experiences. And this, my friends, is why we believe that this stuff works.

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Jul 28

The Fuss Over Google+: Our Take

Here we are with a Google+ blog post – go ahead and call us bandwagoners. We’ve been paying close attention, and the fact is that Google’s new social network venture is being adopted at some pretty crazy rates. It reached 10 million users in 16 days. Lots of folks have been blogging about the ins and outs and nuts and bolts of Google+. We’re not going to do that. We’re just going to show you this funny video that really sums it up, and then we’re going to let you know how we feel about it.

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Jul 21

Storify: Create Stories Using Social Media

What’s happening? This is what Twitter asks you every time you go to post a new update. Sometimes, what is happening is also happening to a number of other people around you. It’s becoming more and more obvious as Twitter’s ubiquity grows that there is content being created that is worth finding, archiving and organizing in to stories. Enter: Storify.

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Jul 12

It’s How You Say It: Tone Matters

Big social media mistake: Forgetting that the tone you use in your posts as vitally important as what you’re saying. This is especially true with business accounts. Tone can make a legitimate post completely turn off your followers.

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Jul 06

The #AskObama Town Hall: A Lesson In Social Web Basics

Today was a kind of a big deal on the Internet. First, Mark Zuckerberg and his folks announced some big changes over in Facebook land. Then, right on the heels of Zuck, President Obama hosted the first live-tweeted presidential town hall ever. There’s no rest for us web-minded folks!

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9 Comments | Posted by Danielle D Ali, Social Media Coordinator