Chrysler Group issued the following press release today, which we've reposted here: Chrysler Group Announces Ignite as its Lead Social Media Agency Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it has named Ignite Social Media as its lead social media agency. Ignite Social Media will work extensively with...

16 August, 2011

Just shy of hitting the 50 million fans mark, Facebook’s own fan page still dominates the top 50 branded Facebook fan pages. While the top 20 is nearly identical to May (the exception being Xbox taking over the #20 spot from adidas Originals), there has...

29 July, 2011

You know the old saying, “It’s not the size of your Facebook fan page, it’s how you use it?” There’s a lot of truth to that. For nearly 18 months, we’ve been tracking the Top 50 Branded Facebook Fan Pages purely by size. Now, thanks to...

14 July, 2011

Looking to work in social media marketing and have your clients be some of the world's best brands? Know someone who would be perfect for it? Have you/do you work in a traditional agency (PR, advertising, etc.) and find your clients love you but you're...

07 July, 2011

June was not a month of change in our rankings of the Top 50 Branded Facebook Fan Pages.  In fact, no page in the Top 10 changed position at all, and only 14 of the Top 50 moved at all. The biggest mover in the Top...

30 June, 2011

The top branded Facebook fan page, Facebook's own page, now has 40 million fans.  Elsewhere in the Top 10, however, the caffeine buzz on the Starbucks page wore off a little this month, as the social media darling fell two spots from #4 to #6...

01 June, 2011

"Stability" was largely the word of the month for the very largest branded Facebook fan pages, at least compared to last month's rankings. The only change in the Top 10 was Converse growing 11% to leapfrog Skittles, which grew at a more typical (for this...

29 April, 2011

If you can't make fun of social media language and social media marketers, you're just not trying very hard. We use words and phrases like "tweet-a-thon" and "link bait," often with a straight face. In recognition of that, we put together our first "Stickerbook" for distribution at...

18 April, 2011

We’ve all got our vices, some more than others, for better or worse.  Mine comes in the form of an irresistible citrus-lemon flavored soft drink known as Mountain Dew (just check out Ignite’s recycling bin and you’ll quickly see the depths of my vice). While...

15 April, 2011

For three years now, the folks at Cision have ranked the Top 100 blogs in our category by looking at specific data points. These data points are designed to reward actual site performance versus popularity or "Internet fame." Last year, Ignite Social Media was ranked second,...

14 April, 2011