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North Social Page Admin of the Week: Phil Pallen of Gordons Gold Jewellers

What does your company do and what is your role there…besides running the Facebook page of course? I work with a range of companies and brands, including Gordons Gold Jewellers, my longest client. Gordons Gold is a local family jewelry store in London, Canada, which specializes in fine jewelry, diamonds and gem stones. For 4 [...]

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North Social Page Admin of the Week: Jake Carpey of Love and Pride

Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/loveandpride What does your company do and what is your role there…besides running the Facebook page of course? Love and Pride is the first high-end designer jewelry online destination for people who believe in equality, diversity and tolerance. Our jewelry collections include engagement, commitment, wedding and anniversary rings, necklaces, pendants, earrings, watches and [...]

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North Social Page Admin of the Week: Irene Lee of X-Doria

What does your company do and what is your role there…besides running the Facebook page of course? We make fashion-forward accessories for iPhones, iPads, iPod touch, and more. We are a global company, selling our products just about everywhere but we’ve recently upgraded our product line and online presence, so we’re very excited to get [...]

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10 Video Shorts To Watch Before The Ball Drops

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the latter half of 2011, you’ve probably met Jonny Like on at least one occasion. Jonny is the face of all Facebook Fan Page fails, which occur all too frequently in a social media world chock-full of interns-turned-page-admins and self-labeled gurus. There are 10 fail video shorts [...]

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North Social Page Admin of the Week: Philip Pinette of Shortcuts.com

What does your company do and what is your role there…besides running the Facebook page of course? I’m a User Interface Designer at Shortcuts, a coupon site owned by AOL. Shortcuts is the leading Electronic Coupon site on the web. You visit our site, select the coupons you want, and they’re automatically added to your [...]

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4 Engaging Ways to Give Your Photography Page More Exposure

When it comes to social media, professional photographers should be as inspiring as their portfolio. A creative and engaging Facebook page is now a requisite in this competitive industry. Whether shooting newlyweds or newborns, vacation destinations or varsity athletes, leveraging page potential will help keep you behind the lens. An effective Facebook page should help [...]

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North Social Page Admin of the Week: Chris Hunter of Bike EXIF

What does your company do and what is your role there…besides running the Facebook page of course? I run the world’s biggest classic and custom motorcycle website. It’s a daily dose of gorgeous bikes, with high-quality photography for our readers to salivate over and tech specs to inspire them with their own builds. We started [...]

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Monday Mailbag: Best Practices for Launching an Impactful Sweepstakes

Monday Mailbag: Best Practices for Launching an Impactful Sweepstakes

The Monday Mailbag is a new feature where we dig through customer support tickets and frequently asked questions to deliver video “answers” and tutorials to help North Social customers create successful programs with our apps. North Social’s Sweepstakes app is a powerful tool that enables brands to push out promotions and giveaways from free small [...]

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Introducing Fan Page Fail #9: Walk Of Shame

You’ve seen it before: “everything must go”, “liquidation sale”, “all items 50% off”. Ultimately though, businesses that undermine their own revenue goals typically won’t stay in business long. Likewise, brands reeking of desperation when it comes to building their social media street cred look just as shabby. In Fan Page Fail #9, Jonny’s desperation quickly [...]

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