Mobile service provider T-Mobile USA was the most responsive U.S. brand on Facebook in the first quarter of 2013, according to the latest Socially Devoted report from analytics provider Socialbakers.
We're kicking off our upcoming Social Media Marketing Boot Camp with a special keynote presentation by Ella Chick (left), the digital producer at Anderson Cooper 360°. She'll discuss how the network uses social media for breaking news and leverages social media to draw attention to organizations and causes. Learn more about our program and register here. 
Every page on Facebook is in competition for space on users’ news feeds. With the changes in Facebook’s algorithm (commonly known as EdgeRank), pages have to work harder or open up the checkbook to get into more of their fans’ news feeds. At the AllFacebook Marketing Conference in New York, an expert panel discussed how to see what the competition is doing and draft a Facebook marketing strategy. However, don’t assume that just because your competition is spending the big bucks, they’ve succeeded at marketing.
Retailers’ Facebook page administrators may want to mix in more promotions and prepare to work some off-hours during the upcoming holiday season, according to the results of a study of the digital marketing campaigns of 20 leading brands by Yesmail Interactive.
A Platform for Good, a new online resource from the Family Online Safety Institute aimed at parents, teachers, and teens, launched Wednesday after being initially announced in February, and FOSI member Facebook plugged the launch in a note on the Facebook Safety page.
A promotion created by Sprint in partnership with Digitas and Leo Burnett hopes to create an alternative to moviegoers being forced to yell, “Turn off that damn cell phone!” in more than 1,000 NCM Movie Theaters.
