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July 12, 2013 04:19 am GMT
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Facebook Hashtags Have Marketing Potential, Privacy Issues
When Facebook announced the rollout of its Twitter-like hashtag program last month, it wasn't immediately clear how marketers could take advantage.
Facebook didn't provide much information, except to say that there would be no hashtag-related advertising, at least not yet. Many marketers rushed ahead anyway, eager to try the hashtags out
Colin Sutton, U.S. director of social media at OMD, a media-buying firm that works with brands like PepsiCo, Levi's and GE, estimates that 75% of OMD's clients have already tried hashtags on Facebook. In the UK, 61 of the country's top 100 brands have used Facebook hashtags.
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