April Engagement Boosters: Motorcycle Regulations, Conan O’Brien and Halloween!
A controversial decision by the State of Michigan sparked engagement for J&P Cycles, this week's biggest mover on Media Logic's Retail Social Juice Index (RSJI). The retailer announced that a law requiring Michigan motorcyclists to wear helmets was recently repealed, prompting likers from both sides of the argument to sound off on the decision. ... Yet another example of how political and social events can light a fire in the form of engagement for Facebook brands. Both Zales and Newegg.com used simple and effective "like-this-status" posts to amp up their Facebook interactions. When the jeweler asked fans to "Click 'like' if you love bold and stunning diamond earrings!" more than 22,000 fans responded! And Newegg took advantage of Timeline's pinning feature to promote a giveaway and used a "like-this-status" update to build promotion among 11,000 likers and counting!