How people engage with ads on Facebook

Facebook social network


The people of Danish social media marketing agency Mindjumpers, who are at the basis of the Social Marketing Forum, we launched, look at the ways people engage with advertising on the king of social networks, Facebook. Several studies were recently unveiled and here is a nice overview of one of them, heatmaps included!

A recent study shows that advertising on the Facebook platform works. People read the page updates and are likely to notice the targeted ads as well. This means that if you run a business, you can benefit from having a Facebook page where you can send out updates to your customers and create dialogue.

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15 conversion killers (and what to do about them)


Conversionmarketing Earlier this week, Dave Chaffey, posted a slideshare presentation on his excellent blog (bookmark it, really, it offers hands-on tips and insights regarding all areas of interactive marketing and probably deserves more attention than the posts I often bother you with).

The presentation is by the people of Conversion Rate Experts and sums up 15 conversion killers and the remedies. Something every email marketer, usability expert and many others will like to watch and learn from.

You might know many of them already but it’s a good reminder. My favourite one? “I don’t trust you”.

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