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Understanding Facebook Edgerank and the other social algos Digital Shorts 2012 http://twitter.com/kelvinnewman [email protected] 18/05/2012

Understanding Facebook Edgerank & the other social algos

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The chances are when you hear the word algorithm you think of Google search, but behind the scenes of most of the social media sites there are dozens of algorithms that are deciding the fate of your marketing campaigns. Find out how these algo’s work and how you need to change your social media campaigns to take advantage of them

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Understanding Facebook Edgerank and the other social algosDigital Shorts 2012

http://twitter.com/kelvinnewman

[email protected]

18/05/2012

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Strategy DirectorSiteVisibility

A digital agency specialising in retail, travel and financial services

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OrganiserBrightonSEO

The Free SEO Conference

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Edgerank

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Likes are meaningless

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This is the newsfeed

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This is a SERP

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There’s no difference

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Affinity

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Weight

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Decay

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What’s an ‘Edge’ ?

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Uploading a Photo

Tschäff

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Liking a Page

Ksayer1

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Updating Status

petesimon

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Reading an article

garryknight

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Listening to a song

janoma.cl

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etc.

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Affinity

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How do you generate affinity?

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View Profile

thesuperaliceflickr

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Like a Status Update

topgold

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Comment on Something

krunkwerke

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Get tagged together

sofafort

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Basically, whenever you create an edge

that’s connected to someone

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Affinity is one way

formatc1

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Chat bar gives an idea of affinity

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Weight

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Weight is personal

seriousbri

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What has aheavy weight?

robertDouglass

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Videos

plindberg

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Photos

Diogène

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Links

Marjan Krebelj

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Weight Accumulates

puuikibeach

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The Politics of Weight

skuds

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Decay

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Warning Complicated

Formula Ahead!

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New > Old

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When are users coming from FB?

jonrawlinson

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Though low competition times

may be betterBanalities

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So what do I do...

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Constantly Build Affinity

subodh_chettri

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Big update or launch? You need

an ‘Affinity Acquisition Approach’

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Ask Questions

fontplaydotcom

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Have a vote

ChodHound

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Bait

Text

derekGavey

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Tease

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Increase the weight of important

announcements

Pink Sherbet Photography

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You need assets

woodleywonderworks

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Work the CombosDavidSpinks

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Any Questions?

http://twitter.com/kelvinnewman

[email protected]