August 15, 2013

Why Subscription Sites Should Optimize for Facebook Shares and Ignore Brand Pages

Social media, while ubiquitously written about, is actually not that great for conversions for subscription and paid content sites, according to 128 subscription site executives surveyed for our 2013 Online Subscription Benchmark Report. In fact, social media ranked 7th out of 15 possible acquisition sources, below email marketing, search and direct traffic, and even online ads. But social media can be effective for building audiences and re-targeting, especially for B2C sites. In my Tuesday Webinar for Subscription…

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Leveraging Facebook for Paid Content

Discover how you can use Facebook to drive traffic to your site, capture emails, re-target unsubscribed customers, and sell digital content in this 20-minute tactic-filled video, hosted by Subscription Site Insider Editor Minal Bopaiah. This is a must-watch for any B2C site, and B2B sites will pick up a few great tips, too. Covers best practices for posting, custom tabs, Power Editor, Graph Search and useful Facebook APIs.

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