Tag: Liker growth

Media Logic Retail Marketing Report May 2011 Update: Kirkland’s Buys Likers; Finds They Come Cheap!

Kirkland’s adds 200,000 Likers at 12.5¢ per. Build-a-Bear Workshop and Pottery Barn Kids draw big fan participation. Office Max works the co-op. And Walmart adds 1.6mm, while six other retailers grow on Facebook at a 40 percent or better clip since March.

Facebook has been the story of the Media Logic Retail Marketing Report since our research began last July. Brand after brand has ticked past a million Likers, with a full one-third of our tracked retailers now north of that magic mark. New members of this no-longer-exclusive club include Tommy Hilfinger, Foot Locker, Build-a-Bear Workshop, Walgreens and Bass Pro Shops (with Party City and Cabela’s crossing the line after this survey’s close). And for many brands, the pace of growth is only accelerating. Gain access to the full article to discover what retail sectors and social marketing strategies are yielding the greatest growth on Facebook and Twitter. Plus, view the complete growth chart for the 100 surveyed retail brands. Get the Full Article »

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The Media Logic Retail Marketing Report: January 2011 Update

Specialty Hardlines Suddenly the Hottest Retail Sector on Facebook as Bed Bath & Beyond, Cost Plus World Market and Best Buy Post Strong Liker Growth in December and January

While retail brands in the Specialty Apparel and Department/Discount sectors continue to enjoy the largest Facebook Liker bases (Victoria’s Secret with 11 million, Target with 3.6 million), the big surprise of the January 2011 Update to the The Media Logic Retail Marketing Report is the vibrant growth of brands in the previously socially-moribund Specialty Hardlines sector. Bed Bath & Beyond grew a crazy 1210% in December and an additional 27% in January.[1] Cost Plus World Market drove past 230,000 Likers, with December and January growth that easily outpaced sector averages. And Best Buy continued its charge, growing 16% in January on top of 45% growth in December. Brands in the Department/Discount sector also saw solid growth on average, led by a few standout performers. Office Max grew 90% in December. CVS grew a phenomenal 305% in the same month. And Nordstrom, with its multi-stream strategy, broke new ground on Facebook, and in January, grew its Twitter base 95%. Gain access to the full article to discover what retail sectors and social marketing strategies are yielding the greatest growth on Facebook. Plus, view the complete Liker growth chart for the 100 surveyed retail brands. Get the Full Article »

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The Media Logic Retail Marketing Report: January 2011 Update

Specialty Hardlines Suddenly the Hottest Retail Sector on Facebook as Bed Bath & Beyond, Cost Plus World Market and Best Buy Post Strong Liker Growth in December and January While retail brands in the Specialty Apparel and Department/Discount sectors continue to enjoy the largest Facebook Liker bases (Victoria’s Secret with 11 million, Target with 3.6 […]

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