Many people in the online industries discuss the importance of social media, especially how setting up a Facebook page or writing on a blog can help companies connect and engage with customers and potential clients. But what happens if this positive, two-way online conversation turns negative and people leave offensive comments and remarks? The truth is…
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Should you run a Facebook competition?
Many of the best Facebook pages have a simplistic design, yet are filled with engaging calls to action, plenty of things visitors to the page can do, such as ‘like’ your page, visit your website, go and view your portfolio elsewhere, or even take part in a competition. Online competitions are, for some companies, a…
An introduction to Google+
Last week, online giant Google launched a new social network called Google+ (or Google Plus). It was released by invitation only at the beginning of last week but now anyone can request an invite in order to sign up and join. What is it? Google+ is a social network designed and created by Google. In many…
10 Reasons why your business needs Facebook
According to recent statistics, Facebook now has more than 750 million active monthly users worldwide. It’s great to know, but what does it really mean for a small to medium sized local business with a customer base nationwide or even a few miles around your trading base? How can you take advantage of what facebook…
Facebook launches business guide
Facebook has launched an official guide for businesses hoping to make the most of the social network. Despite Facebook allowing businesses to sign up for pages and buy ad space for some time now, last week it set up Facebook for Business, a dedicated area containing information and how-to advice about setting up pages, ads…
6 Things You Need to Know About Facebook’s New Timeline
Here at Codastar, we tend to stand on the more professional side of the social media circle, but with Facebook rolling out their mandatory timeline to everyone’s personal profile over the next few weeks, and Founder Mark, fellow Marketers, and Social Media Moguls talking of nothing else, we just had to join the conversation! So,…
How to Humanize your Brand when using Social Media
More than likely, you, as a business are involved in social media in one way or another, whether you’re exclusive to one medium or dabble in a bit of them all. And it is generally considered quite easy to fill up 140 characters or similar with *something* and send it off into the big wide…
Facebook Design Competition: 1000 likes
Yes, nearly up to 1000 likes on Facebook. Here at Codastar we are feeling the Social Media buzz of late with ever increasing followers,likes, and business and have decided to celebrate – and include one very lucky person in the process! We will pull a name out of a (fairly large!) hat, and the winner…
Why Facebook Design is So Important to Your Business.
With Facebook implementing its most extensive update to date, its more important now than ever to ensure your business has a design that stands out above the rest. Facebook for business is less a social medium, and now more a “mini-website” platflorm for optimal conversion across the board.