Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook. Show all posts

Friday, February 22, 2013

Facebook Steps into the Wine Business

Photo Credit: SaratogaWineandSpirits.net
 
 
Now that the holidays are over, Facebook has made Facebook Gifts available to all users.

According to the company, you can instantly send real gifts, digital gift cards, charitable donations and wine to your friends right from Facebook.

Catch that last item? Wine. For the first time, Facebook users will be able to send alcoholic beverages to one another using the service, so long as both sender and recipient are older
than 21.

Question of the week: what's your thoughts on purchasing alcohol on social media outlets such as Facebook? Will this create more problems than solutions to the underage population?

Read more on: Press Democrat




 
 

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Best and Worst Times to Post to Social Media #Infographic


Think of the Five Ws of journalism — Who? What? When? Where? Why? — when crafting a post and keep the WHEN top of mind. WHAT you post is of utmost importance, but you also need to plan WHEN to post it WHERE in order to reach the WHO you’d like to hook. When is your target community most likely to be tuned in and responsive? What’s the prime time to spark a conversation?
The folks at Social Caffeine created this infographic to illustrate the best and worst times to post on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+.

 

Source: Social Caffeine
Article Source: Sally Sisson Social