Top 10 Most Creative Users Of Facebook Timeline For Brands
Facebook Timeline is not a new subject to talk about but if you are well aware of the latest buzz, Yes, I am talking about the launch of free webinar that was launched by Victoria Ransom, the founder and CEO of Wildfire Interactive. Entitled ‘Timeline for Brands’, it is enhanced version of Timeline especially designed for the brands to present themselves creatively.
Facebook’s new Timeline format for the brands is quite similar to Timeline for personal profiles and promises to provide brands with new options for self-expression. Infact, it is blessed with some of the cool features like less tab visibility, no default landing page, enabling brands to pin certain posts to the top of the Timeline, letting brands send and receive private messages from the users and much more.
Sounds overwhelming, isn’t it? Timeline for brands is sure to shake things up for social media marketers who wish to use the world renowned social networking platform, Facebook to make an impact. Now, it’s all upto the various brands how creatively they use Facebook Timeline to leave the mark.
Let’s talk about the brands that have already adopted the Facebook’s new Timeline format to express themselves in the web world.
Verizon Wireless
To win a tablet and get featured as the cover photo on the Verizon Wireless Facebook Timeline Page, the brand asks its fans to submit the photos from their Verizon phones or tablets which will then be sorted and best ones will be selected and awarded.
Coca Cola
Coca Cola has used the flamboyant design to make a strong impression on visitors leaving them amazed. At the Coca Cola’s Timeline fans will have to solve riddles that will lead them to various interactive websites.
ESPN
Remember the ‘fill in the blanks’ that we used to come across every now and then during school days? Well, ESPN on its Facebook Timeline Page has come up with the similar “fill-in-the-blank” approach to let its fans shout out to their favorite teams.
Fanta
Fanta is the world renowned soda company that is not the one left untouched with the Facebook Timeline craze. The company has created its Facebook timeline quite ingeniously and interestingly. Fanta Facebook Timeline Page fans need to engage in its “Lost in Time” game that asks for the navigation through the Fanta Timeline for bringing the characters back to the future.
U.S. Military
The U.S. Navy and Army too have created their Facebook Timeline page that contains their historical incidents and other relevant information.
Coldplay
Coldplay’s Timeline cover photo shows the wealth of potential that the new format holds for bands and other performers. Coldplay fans can read about the facts about the band and its history.
Ford
Ford, the renowned automobile company created Facebook Timeline to show off the old pictures and sharing its great history.
Old Spice
Old Spice, the men’s deodorant company has come up with the Facebook Timeline page that includes funny statuses, odd photoshopped images that gel well with the Internet culture along with an epic cover photo that features tiger eyes, a helicopter and a can of Old Spice shooting lightning out of a volcano.
Captain Morgan
Captain Morgan, the liquor company with its Facebook Timeline page decided to give its fans the information related to fictional captain’s life at sea.
Red Bull
Red Bull with its Timeline Timewarp has come up with the game that ends March 15. It’s a scavenger hunt for fans in which the winners will be rewarded with prizes on finding hidden clues throughout the brand’s Timeline.
Do you know any such brand whose Facebook Timeline page has appealed you so much so that you feel it genuinely deserved to be mentioned in the list? Let us know.
