"Shahar Vigdor is the General Manager of FanGager, as well as one of the company’s founding team members. In 2009 Shahar joined Eran Gefen, who is a leading figure in the field of digital marketing and advertising, and together they established the company and made it a leader in the field of marketing to brands in the social arena." Read More...

"It's often hard to keep track of all the new social tools coming down the pike. And let's face it, we sometimes get comfortable with a few trusty solutions and can overlook nifty new ones we might consider as alternatives. Here are some interesting approaches to social marketing metrics and management that bring their own twists to the game." Read More...

"Marketers place much emphasis on the Facebook "Like" these days, with resource after resource explaining how to get people to "fan" your Facebook page, how to rack up more Likes on your content, and how to up your chances of landing in the News Feed." Read More...

"Social customer-relationship-management platform FanGager released a suite of more than 100 interactive applications for Facebook pages, promising brands greater visibility in the changed news feed." Read More...

"American Express Israel is extending its loyalty scheme into the social media world, explicitly rewarding its customers for engaging with the brand, offering prizes for Facebook fans who take part in quizzes and questionnaire, as well as launching a scheme that will link the social graph to gift promotions it sends customers." Read More...

"In the world of customer relationship management (CRM), it is better to give than it is to receive. Going the extra mile with high quality customer service, discounts or even gifts is often rewarded by a loyal base and new customers, according to CRM solution experts and business owners interviewed by Enterprise Apps Today." Read More...

A guest post by Eran Gefen FanGager's CEO: "All of our clients at FanGager, including global organizations like American Express and Microsoft, are looking for methods to target specific audiences on social networks -- like posting wall messages for women only. My assumption is that Google will attempt to capitalize on this void, and apply the notion of building individual audiences to its version of pages." Read More...

"If there were one giant global sports tournament, to be decided by how many fans a team has on Facebook, Manchester United (9.9 million fans) would lose a close, tense final match to FC Barcelona (10.3 million fans).
But what if you decided the winner on how many of those Facebook fans are active – that is, the ones liking posts and making comments?" Read More...

"In the hours after a team of U.S. Navy SEALs attacked Osama bin Laden’s hideout in Pakistan — and shot the world’s most-wanted man in the head — the Facebook pages for the U.S. Navy, the SEALs, and U.S. Army all saw dramatic spikes in activity, as users flocked online to post their thoughts and comments about the event." Read More...

"How do you measure engagement on Facebook? New York startup Fangager has one way to do it, and you can see a ranking based on that below.
Fangager supplied Wired News with a preview of the 15 most engaging pages on Facebook, based on February 2011 activity; the consultancy plans to release a ranking of the top 100 later today." Read More...

"While social media provides a real opportunity for brands to engage with their fans, keeping track of the current state of a social media campaign is still a relatively vague affair." Read More...

"The army of Bielebers is far more active on Facebook than Gaga's little monsters. According to stats from FanGager, Lady Gaga might have more fans than Justin Bieber, but fans of the Canadian tween sensation are far more engaged." Read More...

"FanGager is designed as a social engagement and loyalty program for brands on Facebook and Twitter. It offers a platform for engagement, rewards, and management.
1. Every action your fans take is identified and measured
2. Brands can encourage fans through integrated programs that offer a sense of reward: Points, Badges, Virtual gifts, and also Real prizes
3. The admin dashboard offers aspects of social CRM capabilities, that centralizes:" Read More...

"These days, most companies are obsessed with counting their fans and followers instead of turning them into real customers.
At a meeting of community managers in New York last month, the Social Media Director of Fast Company said her bosses mainly measured success by the number of reported followers. But she noted it probably wasn’t the best metric for gauging success." Read More...

"The New York- based social media management company, FanGager has recently won a contract from Diageo, the company which provides world's leading premium drink brands including Smirnoff, Baileys and JohnnieWalker." Read More...

"Mitt Romney has more total Facebook fans than any of the other contenders in the Republican presidential primaries, but Herman Cain has the highest rate of engagement.
While Romney has more than double the number of fans that any other candidate has, he has the lowest engagement rate." Read More...

"The advent of Google Plus will drive innovation in online advertising and its corresponding business models, including what Facebook does with its ads.
While Facebook hasn’t yet done enough with its ad model, Google hasn’t neglected advertising and has proven more than once that innovation applies to its business model and to the applications enjoyed by users." Read More...

"At the beginning of my call with Eran Gefen, CEO of NYC-based, FanGager, we talked about how CRM 2.0, and even social CRM are not particularly appropriate labels to describe his company.
FanGager software lets businesses measure the frequency of wall posts, tweets, likes, and other social interactions, as well as visitors engaging with surveys, trivia questions, and actual games, like collecting virtual cupcakes." Read More...

"I’ve gone to a couple seminars, and lectures about how Tech is impacting our culture, and How Social Media is changing the landscape for life as well as business as we know it. Question of the day is usually “How Can Brands Connect with people without seeming to just want to sell something(Death By Ad)?” And I’m not sure but I feel like FanGager.com may just have the Formula, Hit the Jump to see how it affects You!!!" Read More...

"Your Facebook page can be much more than a status platform. The wisdom of the masses might direct you to the right path, where you can offer fans the chance to get involved in a familiar environment within your Facebook page, without having to leave it.
Here are five ways to create a deep engagement and dialogue with fans that will yield tangible brand insight." Read More...

"Business owners and CRM experts reveal how rewarding customers can be a very rewarding experience.
Reward customers for their time with points or discounts or cash back. American Express Israel, for example, worked with social CRM vendor FanGager to provide customers with reward points for things like opting in to their newsletter, taking surveys, registering for American Express's global shopping service, and other CRM-related activities." Read More...

"In the past month, fan engagement on Lady Gaga’s and Britney Spears’s Facebook Pages went up dramatically — just as the artists either dropped or plan to drop new albums this spring.
According to New York startup FanGager, Lady Gaga was the third most engaged Page on Facebook in March (up from number 10 in February) and Spears is presently at number nine (she wasn’t even listed on the chart excerpt we featured last month)." Read More...

"FanGager is designed as a social engagement and loyalty program for brands on Facebook and Twitter. It offers a platform for engagement, rewards, and management.
1. Every action your fans take is identified and measured
2. Brands can encourage fans through integrated programs that offer a sense of reward: Points, Badges, Virtual gifts, and also Real prizes
3. The admin dashboard offers aspects of social CRM capabilities, that centralizes:" Read More...

"The new fan management and engagement platform FanGager has the potential to take your social media engagement efforts to the next level by unlocking the potential of your company’s fans." Read More...

"FanGager ziet er uit als een waardevolle tool. Heeft iemand hier al ervaring mee?" Read More...

"Esistono diverse società che offrono strumenti di social media monitoring per le aziende, pensiamo a Fangager (e al nostro recente articolo), oppure a Radian6 o Visible Technologies." Read More...

"In today’s world, fans of brands are a the biggest asset trademarks against other brands.Therefore, Fangager created a platform to manage the commitment of your facebook fans the goal of the platform is to unlock the potential of your fans and make them more active. With leading customers such as Nokia, Red Bull, American Express, The ShowBigBrother ,FanGager perform this task." Read More...

"Social Media is hot en menig bedrijf heeft inmiddels al een twitteraccount of facebookpage. Maar weet je ook wie je topfans zijn? En als je dat weet, kun je ze dan eenvoudig belonen? Ook als het om duizenden fans gaat? Loyalty Engagement platform FanGager biedt hier de helpende hand." Read More...

"Upon launch, just over one year ago, MyBrandz founders, Eran Gefen, Rami Shalmor, and Gideon Amichay committed themselves to propelling their, brand-name oriented, social network to one million registered users, within their first year. The founders claimed that in doing so they would succeed where Facebook failed." Read More...

"Founded in 2009 by Eran Gefen, FanGager is already displaying an impressive roster of clients, including Nokia, RedBull, American Express, The BigBrother Show and many others. The company launches publicly today, with a free benchmark evaluation of a brand engagement level comparing to others. What’s your fangagement?" Read More...

"Everybody is focused on gathering fans. We ask “Now what?” Do you have a database of your fans’ information? Do you know who your top fans are? Do you know how to engage and reward them? Do they really generate value for you?" Read More...

"According to NY-based startup FanGager, Lady Gaga was the third most engaged page on Facebook in March. Britney Spears, who wasn’t even on the list in March, is now sitting at number nine due to the launch of her new album.
FanGager ranks sites not by how many fans they have, but by how many of these fans are active (those that ‘Like”, post comments, etc.). Currently, Justin Bieber is at number one with 359,116 active fans (he has over 20 million fans on Facebook)." Read More...

"There are many things holding back companies from engaging with social media. One of them is there is no definitive equation that guarantees return on investment. And though one of the best things about social media is that the user gets to determine what holds the most value, it’s often the most daunting challenge for companies — who are they to know what determines value? Which is why we had to talk to FanGager to talk about its social media platform." Read More...