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March 18, 2011
Media Logic Retail Marketing Report Update: 15 Retailers Beat the Facebook Trend
Walmart makes a big jump on both Facebook and Twitter. Bass Pro Shops, New York & Company, Pottery Barn, Gymboree, Lane Bryant, Ann Taylor, Williams-Sonoma, Chico’s, Macy’s, Bebe, Cabela’s, CVS, Banana Republic and Bed Bath & Beyond also show strong 2011 growth. Meanwhile, Kohl’s, TJ Maxx, Lowe’s, Walgreens and J. Crew flatline.
It took a bit of work to separate wheat from chaff for the January-to-March update to the Media Logic Retail Marketing Report. Most tracked brands experienced a slowdown in fan acquisition after the holidays.
But 15 retailers defied the general trend and posted continued fan base growth into the first months of 2011. What did they do? And what can we learn?
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.
Posted in Social Marketing, Social Promotions
Tagged brand loyalty, conversation management, department/discount brands, engagement, Facebook, fan feedback, Media Logic Retail Marketing Report, media value, recreation brands, retail marketing, retailers, return on investment, social growth, Social Promotions, specialty apparel brands, specialty hardlines brands, Twitter, user-generated content
