At one point or another we’ve all joked about stalking someone we know on Facebook or Twitter. After all, if someone puts that information out there, they must want you to read it, right? Well, a couple of brands have taken that idea to heart...

05 January, 2012

This guest post is by Megan Carriker, previously an employee of Ignite Social Media. Megan is now with Shoeboxed, a start-up company that simplifies business tasks like expense reporting, accounting and contact management by digitizing paper documents and organizing the data in secure online accounts....

01 September, 2011

Remember the original Pringles mantra “Once You Pop, You Can’t Stop?”  The now out of date statement still holds true in many ways for the Pringles Facebook page where fans just can’t contain their excitement for the brand.  Pringles  has more than 14 million fans and counting...

28 July, 2011

Next up in the 26 Facebook Fan Page Examples in Detail series is not only a favorite brand of mine, but of music buffs everywhere: iTunes. I was not surprised to find that iTunes has a huge Facebook following with over 15.9 million fans, and...

14 July, 2011

So I was browsing Reddit last Friday and happened upon a letter. For those of you who don't know, Sainsbury's is a supermarket chain in the UK and below is an example of the aforementioned "tiger bread." Kid's right on. It totally looks like a giraffe. Now kids write letters...

22 June, 2011

Finally, the television and entertainment industries are starting to get it – their audiences are online, and that's where they need to be, too. While studios and networks may groan about fans skipping out on live airings of their programs to watch shows online at...

20 June, 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

Simply put, some industries are just better positioned for success in social media than others, and the cruise industry is a perfect example. They have a fun product, one that creates life experiences and stories which cruisers love to share with their friends, and which...

13 April, 2011

I want my MTV… on Facebook!  Keeping the 26 Facebook Fan Examples in Detail party rolling, we continue with #6, the MTV fan page.  Over 18 million people like this page and it’s easy to see why.  The MTV Facebook page posts consistently, delivering real-time...

11 April, 2011

Before the debut of his breakthrough television show, Daniel Tosh had been carving a name for himself like most stand-up comics; working the club circuits hoping to catch a break. After building some momentum as an up and coming comedian, Tosh landed a performance on...

24 March, 2011

Continuing the trend of Lisa's 26 Facebook Fan Page Examples in Details brings us to #4: Skittles. The Skittles page has an amazing 15 million fans and counting. This page baffles me as it probably baffles other people - you'll see why if you scroll...

25 February, 2011
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