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Spotted: facebook integration in banner ads

No strangers to using facebook to its full potential , O2 are once again pushing the boundaries. This banner ad was spotted on the Daily Mail's newly revamped site. What caught our interest was the little 'post to facebook' call to action at the bottom. Read More...
Posted 30 May 2008 18:50 by Alex Horner | 0 Comments
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Facebook rethinks their Beacon ad program

Facebook's Beacon allowed people's activity on sites such as Blockbuster or Overstock to be published into Facebook newsfeeds. So for example, if you were to purchase a lovely new desk chair, your pals would receive a notification letting them know what Read More...
Posted 03 December 2007 19:23 by Alex Horner | 1 Comments
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Facebook rolls out its new ad system

Though we're not quite convinced “The next 100 years are going to be different for advertisers" because of it as founder Mark Zuckerberg would have us believe, Facebook's new ad system is very interesting indeed. First and foremost, brands are now able Read More...
Posted 07 November 2007 18:30 by Alex Horner | 0 Comments

O2 score big on Facebook

A Facebook group sponsored by O2 has attracted around 65,000 members in just 11 days. 'The Battle for the UK's Favourite University ' tasks students with representing for their unis by posting messages, discussion topics, videos or photos. For any of Read More...
Posted 16 October 2007 01:33 by Alex Horner | 0 Comments

Facebook polls: tapping into the social network generation

At the beginning of the month Facebook added the ability to create polls. You ask a simple question, decide what kind of people you want to respond (based on demographic or psychographic data users put in profiles) and pay $0.25 to $1.00 depending on Read More...
Posted 21 June 2007 18:53 by Alex Horner | 0 Comments

Facebook apps or 'why this blogger finally caved in and registered'

Last Thursday, Facebook opened up their platform to developers by allowing them to create applications that users can display on their pages. In some senses similar to traditional desktop widgets, Facebook apps differ in that they're not reserved for Read More...
Posted 31 May 2007 00:16 by Alex Horner | 0 Comments
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