Walmart, Toys "R" Us Saw Biggest Facebook Gains On Black Friday, Cyber Monday
As millions of people opened their wallets last weekend for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, brands' Facebook pages also experienced success. Walmart, which was bombarded on Facebook with criticism for opening at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, was actually the most successful brand on the social network during the two shopping days, according to Socialbakers. Amazon, Macy's, and Toys "R" Us also earned kudos for fan growth and engagement.
As millions of people opened their wallets last weekend for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, brands’ Facebook pages also experienced success. Walmart, which was bombarded on Facebook with criticism for opening at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, was actually the most successful brand on the social network during the two shopping days, according to Socialbakers. Amazon, Macy’s, and Toys “R” Us also earned kudos for fan growth and engagement.
Socialbakers monitored Facebook campaigns from Nov. 16 through 27, finding that Walmart was able to attract 639,632 new fans.
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