04 Jul 2007
MasterCard is to launch a branded presence on Facebook in an extension of its 'Priceless' brand...MasterCard's digital agency, MRM Worldwide, is believed to be working on
the launch of a branded Facebook group that will let consumers engage
with the company and win a series of 'priceless' experiences ...
the summer period in an effort to drive use of
its cards abroad. Facebook is now more popular in the UK ...
13 Nov 2007
| by Gareth Jones
LONDON - Primark has ruled out an official Facebook presence amid concerns it would be unable...Foods, said: An independent Facebook group launched by our customers is of far more value than anything we could do. Primark s decision comes just days after Facebook revealed that marketers created more ...
26 Feb 2008
| by Gareth Jones
LONDON - Facebook has suffered its first decline in UK user numbers for 18 months, suggesting...-university students to join in September 2006, experienced a 5% fall in unique UK users to 8.5m last month. Facebook ...
, the loss of 400,000 Facebook users in a single month gives the first significant indication that social ...
director at Domino s Pizza. We are hoping that Facebook has long-term sustainability as a marketing tool ...
03 Dec 2007
| by Gareth Jones
LONDON - Topshop has made its first foray onto Facebook with the launch of Fashion Fix, a branded
18 Aug 2009
Facebook has acquired social sharing site FriendFeed for $50m as it looks to emulate the popularity
16 Oct 2007
| by Gareth Jones
Facebook is more addictive than crack cocaine , or so says Spencer Steel, IT manager ...
this and other corporate clamp downs, Facebook is a social phenomenon, with one in every five UK internet users ...
figures from Nielsen//NetRatings. Having established itself as a firm favourite of UK consumers, Facebook ...
11 Mar 2008
| by Jeremy Lee
If Facebook s recent unique-user numbers prove to be the beginning of a longer-term trend, its ...
, hypothetically giving it a total value of 7.2bn. In the UK, Facebook subsequently hired ex-Yahoo! UK and Ireland ...
, just three months after the expensive acquisition, Facebook suffered its first decline in UK user ...
23 Sep 2008
The new-look Facebook was fully launched last week to mixed reaction
from users. - What ...
the introduction of a 'news feed'
caused a similar level of protest, before Facebook users embraced ...
lead to
more branded advertising on the site. Facebook has recently launched a service called ...
12 Dec 2007
| by Jimmy Maymann, Chief executive, GoViral
As this need for recommendation increases, the impact of advertising
diminishes. Now that brands are allowed to create sponsored pages on Facebook, this
gives them the opportunity to engage in dialogue ...
, rejection by the users. So
get in early and ride the wave before it's too late. On Facebook, brands have ...
05 Dec 2007
Brand owners are undeterred from advertising on Facebook despite more than 50,000 consumer...Facebook has been forced to alter the way it runs its Beacon advertising
system after thousands ...
on the fact that the system sends messages to a
user's Facebook friends about purchases they have made on e ...
they were unfazed by the consumer backlash against
the commercialisation of Facebook. ...