Shih C. How to Make Money Marketing Your Business on Facebook

Pearson Education, 2011. - 48 p.
ISBN13: 9780132693516
Series: FT Press Delivers Marketing ShortsThe condensed guide summarizing everything you need to know to help your business win in the Facebook Era: Learn tools from effective strategy to profitable execution, systems, and policies.Like the Internet before it, Facebook is changing every aspect of business and society. Facebook has in fact become, for all intents and purposes, the new Web. What does this mean for your organization?Fifteen years ago, we had to master email. Today, we must master Facebook to stay relevant with customers. Business leaders who cultivate fans on social media are reaping repeat sales, cross-sales, and referrals. Those who don’t are missing out on critical conversations and risking brand irrelevancy. 2010 was about social media strategy, vision, and learning. 2011 is all about execution.Clara Shih is author of the bestselling book The Facebook Era and founder/CEO of Hearsay Social, which provides Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter enterprise management technology for the Fortune
500. Named one of Fast Company’s Most Influential People in Technology, Ms. Shih is credited by Forrester Research and others as having launched the social business movement in 2007 when she developed the first business application on Facebook. As marketing and alliances executive at salesforce.com, she led the company’s social networking initiatives. She has also worked in corporate strategy and software development at Google and Microsoft. Her book, The Facebook Era, has been featured in The New York Times and is being used as a textbook at Harvard Business School.