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The Definitive Guide To Monetizing Your Online Community - FeverBee. Many people and organizations are beginning to make great money from their online communities.

The Definitive Guide To Monetizing Your Online Community - FeverBee

The secret is to avoid the obvious routes (advertising/affiliate marketing) and focus on adding value to the community. Charge for membership. By far the easiest, pack your community with added value and charge for membership. This means less members, more dedication and a budget to do cool things. Online Database of Social Media Policies. Crisis Planning: Prepare Your Company For Social Media Attacks Â. In case you haven’t been watching, Nestle’s Facebook Fan page has been overrun by critics around deforestation, sustainability and poor social media relations.

Crisis Planning: Prepare Your Company For Social Media Attacks Â

While this isn’t the place to have a discussion on sustainability, let’s look at the ramifications this has to society, brands, fans, and Facebook. I spent a few hours reading and researching, it looks like members of Greenpeace launched an online protest, (read the initial report, then news here, here, here) spurring a groundswell of online criticism, a majority of it on their Facebook fan page. (Update: It’s clear that Greenpeace helped in part organize this social attack, see here, here, here, and this timeline of events) Nestle’ responded defensively, threatening to remove off-brand logos from it’s Facebook page resulting in a flurry of negative comments. It’s not totally clear if Greenpeace staged and executed the whole attack, but regardless, the community is relentlessly dog piling on the brand’s Facebook page.

25 brilliant examples of Facebook brand pages. What makes a brilliant Facebook page in 2019?

25 brilliant examples of Facebook brand pages

Merely being present? Great video content? Full utilisation of Facebook’s page tools? Despite the mass adoption of paid social ads by some of the world biggest brands to communicate with specific demographics and sell to them, there are many brands that still use Facebook pages organically to good effect.