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Likes on Facebook can be monetised easily A Facebook pop-up shop by Valtech, while small and temporary, can raise consumer interest and build awareness. A pop-up shop allows you to create a unique environment to engage your customers and generate more sales by promoting your products through additional channels such as Facebook. A Facebook pop-up [...]

In his April 5th post, “Brands Give Facebook F-Commerce an F”, Brian Solis, a principal analyst at Altimeter Group, skilfully summarises the recent hype crash around F-Commerce, in light of recent failures by leading brands such as GAP to take advantage of the new channel. He also accurately attests that F-Commerce is not dying – [...]

I’m going to be speaking at the eCommerce Expo on the subject of Facebook Commerce on October 11th at London, Olympia – you lucky people My subject is “Simplifying Facebook Commerce” and I’ll be building on Valtech’s recent article published in The Guardian newspaper. The emphasis will be on putting the customer at the heart [...]

Launching a Facebook Store is simple. As an individual or small business you can build a rudimentary store for free with services like www.facebook.com/payvment. Larger companies and organisations, however, should consider more powerful implementations, primarily to personalise the customer’s experience and drive sales performance. There is little point in bespoke building Facebook store functionality, particularly [...]

Simplifying Facebook Commerce Strategies” by Jonathan Cook Marketeers have long benefited from harnessing word of mouth recommendation among Facebook’s 700m global users.  The current challenge is to monetise this relationship with people directly. The first wave of business initiatives saw companies use the social network to launch products, reposition brands, recruit brand advocates and to [...]