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Facebook Files S-1 for $5 Billion IPO (revealing stats & revenue) InShare281 Updating as this plays out with deeper analysis and links… Just a few moments ago, Facebook officially filed an S-1 for an initial public offering seeking to raise $5 billion. Here are a few key findings… - 845 million monthly active users, year over year growth of 39% - 483 million daily active users as of December, year over year growth of 48% - 425 million monthly mobile users - 100 billion friend connections as of December 31, 2011 - 2.7 billion Likes and comments per day during the last quarter of 2011 - $1 billion in profits in 2011 - $3.7 billion in revenues in 2011, soaring 88% between 2010 – 2011 - Profits grew 65% from $606 million in 2010 - Zynga makes up 12% of overall Facebook revenue - Google posted $961.8 million in revenue and $105.6 million in profit when it initially went public…Facebook’s profits are nearly 10x heading into its IPO - Facebook 2011 profits were 1.6x that of Amazon, which posted a 45% drop in net income between 2010 and 2011 at $631 million.

Facebook | Work - Search Results. 12 Most Critical Things Businesses Must Know About New Facebook. Love it or hate it, Facebook refuses to be ignored. With 800 million+ active users worldwide, and an eye-popping record of 500 million active in one day, one thing can be said for Facebook, it’s here to stay. But what of these new changes? For users, every one of the new Facebook changes seems to be in their best interest. You may not realize it now, but in my opinion, this is the Facebook we’ve wanted all along. Businesses however don’t adapt to change very well. If you’re in the fetal position, sucking your thumb, and wondering if you’re going to have a job next week, these are the 12 most critical things you must know about New Facebook. 1. You’d think this goes without saying, but many businesses are still lacking a customer-centric communication strategy. The behavior follows them everywhere, it’s not just limited to Facebook. The hidden message to businesses? 2. Your core experience on Facebook, the News Feed, has seen the most dramatic change. 3.

Like this: 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1.) 2.) 9. New Facebook Advertising: Brilliant and Unexpected! | Wikimotive. Facebook and Google get compared a lot these days, but with its new advertising strategy, Facebook is adapting Google’s ad strategy to its social media. Improving advertising on the popular social network is not a new or particularly innovative idea. Still the transition from advertising as a message-delivering medium to a platform for social sharing is a radical departure for Facebook. It could be the Facebook advertising solution that turns advertising partners (brands) into better social media communicators and gets Facebook members to start recommending and sharing advertisers as much as they do they latest cat video. As for the Google comparison. Google at first didn’t know how it would make money. Like Google, Facebook didn’t invent a category, it refined it.

Facebook’s overtures at first were clumsy. SEE ALSO: The History of Advertising on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC] Now, however, Facebook’s ad strategy is becoming clear. Why? The same is true for any brand that really wants to grow. How to Use 3 New Facebook Features for Better Social Media Marketing. Share a link. De beste 17 online marketingtips van experts. Wat is jouw toptip over online marketing? Die vraag stelde ik aan 17 succesvolle vrouwelijke ondernemers. Het resultaat is een fantastische lijst met geweldige tips van toponderneemsters. 17 maar? Er zijn er toch veel meer? De meeste ondernemers hieronder zijn veel bezig met (online) marketing en communicatie. Beschouw dit dus niet als een exclusieve lijst. Tot slot, vind je deze tips waardevol, deel ze dan via social media! Anne Raaymakers is social media marketing coach en eigenaar van Innertalent “Deel kennis op je blog.

Corrie Oppeneer is ondernemerscoach bij Carrieresteps4Professionals en oprichter en organisator van de Social Media Power Events “Maak altijd een doelgerichte strategie volgens het SMART principe, waarin je specifiek op duidelijk meetbare wijze je online marketingacties uitzet die binnen een bepaalde tijdsperiode realistisch haalbaar zijn. Eline Walda is strategisch marketingadviseur, Eline Walda Strategisch Marketing Advies “Denk niet te klein! “Laat zien wie je bent! Social media marketingcampagne. Social media zijn natuurlijk niet enkel in strategische vorm in te zetten. Steeds vaker blijkt dat social media communicatie een uitstekende manier is om extra kracht te zetten achter uw online campagne of crossmedia campagne. In 2009 hebben we enkele voorbeelden gezien binnen Nederland waar social media activiteiten enorm hebben bijgedragen aan het virale effect van de marketingcampagne.

Denk bijvoorbeeld eens aan de Boxershortcampagne van kledingretailer Zeeman, waar de experts van Pondres Social Marketing aan meewerkte. Het inzetten van diverse social media kanalen dient echter wel altijd met een specifieke doelstelling te gebeuren die aansluit bij het soort kanaal dat gekozen wordt. Zo blijkt Twitter bijvoorbeeld zeer geschikt voor het in contact komen met pers, journalisten en influencers, waar Hyves weer veel geschikter is voor het zaaien van een social media marketing campagne onder een breed deel van de doelgroep (in geval van bepaalde leeftijdgroepen). How To Deal With Difficult Personalities On Social Media [Infographic] Hey Hubzers, There is a niche for everyone on Social Media, whether you are talking to hackers, small business owners, moms, neo-punk anarchasits, or swedes. There is no such thing as bad press on social media, it all comes full circle to get you attention.

Some of the most popular social media campaigns are highly controversial. Take fashion designer Kenneth Cole for example. Earlier in August, the handbag man launched a social media fueled campaign that juxtaposed the phrase “What Do You Stand For.” (“ “, “ “, “ “, “ “) with “What Do You Stand In.” (“ “, “ “). The interactive campaign mixed fashion with loaded questions, provoking tons of gab from critics and consumers, without which, I would have never heard about Kenneth Cole or his handbags inspired by the Arab Spring.

While this infographic is titled , I think it’s important to note that you don’t want to erradicate social media villains seeing as they actually generate a lot of the buzz around the conversation. Why Google+ Will Never Beat Facebook. How to Turn Your Local Customers Into Raving Fans.