How Brands Adopted Hashtags on Facebook!!!

As we all know in June, Facebook has adopted clickablehashtags. It has been a popular way for users to track conversations, topics and trends on Twitter, Instagram and Google+. So, it wasn’t a big surprise to see hashtags to make their way to Facebook.

 

All brands started experimenting with hashtags. More than 100 top brands on Facebook have started using at least one hashtag in a post, according to an analytics company, Simply Measured. 

Simply Measured recently published data, which looks at how often some top brands used hashtags on Facebook . This is the data between June 12 and 26, 2013. 

• 56% of the top 100 brands on Facebook used hashtags in a post

• 38% of the top 100 brands on Facebook posted at least two updates with hashtags

• 18% of of the top 100 brands on Facebook posted more than five times using hashtags

• 6% of the top 100 brands on Facebook posted more than 10 times using hashtags

This gives the clear picture about how Brands AdoptedHashtags on Facebook. Day by day clickable hashtags are gaining popularity. So, what are you waiting for post your FB status with a hashtag!!!

Latest and Interesting Updates From Facebook!

If you still unaware of the latest updates from Facebook, then you must read this blog, FB has made few very interesting changes in the last few weeks, which you should check out. 

 Hashtags

Before it was Orkut, now the time has come to say bye bye to twitter as Facebook adopted clickable hashtags. Just like other social networking sites like Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram, FB also allows its users to use hashtags (#) in their posts, which are trend checkers too! Critics are completely against this and many are teasing weather to call FB as Twitbook or Facetter!

Comment with Photo on FB

 You might have seen that, now we can comment with the pic. There will be tiny image of a camera on comment box. This update helps you to attach the photos to your comment, cool isn’t it?

Update what are you doingand how are you feeling!

This very interesting update from FB, which I personally love a lot! Now you can tell all your FB friends, how you are feeling,

what are you watching, which book are you reading, which music are you listening, drinking,

eating, you can even update that too! Great job FB!