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Understanding Facebook
Edgerank Algorithm
Chinwag Insight 2012

http://twitter.com/kelvinnewman

kelvin.newman@SiteVisibility.co.uk

18/07/2012
Strategy Director
             SiteVisibility
  A digital agency specialising in
retail, travel and financial services
Organiser
      BrightonSEO
The Free SEO Conference
Edgerank
Likes are
meaningless
This is the
newsfeed
This is a SERP
There’s no
difference
EdgeRank: Optimising Position in the Facebook Newsfeed #fbkm12
Affinity
Weight
Decay
What’s an ‘Edge’ ?
Uploading a Photo




                    Tschäff
Liking a Page




                Ksayer1
Updating Status




                  petesimon
Reading an article




                     garryknight
Listening to a song




                      janoma.cl
etc.
Affinity
How do you
generate affinity?
View Profile


               thesuperaliceflickr
Like a Status
   Update




                topgold
Comment on
 Something




             krunkwerke
Get tagged together




                      sofafort
Basically,
  whenever you
  create an edge
that’s connected to
     someone
Affinity is one way




                      formatc1
Chat bar gives an
 idea of affinity
Weight
Weight is personal




                     seriousbri
What has a
heavy weight?
                robertDouglass
Videos
         plindberg
Photos




         Diogène
Links



        Marjan Krebelj
Weight
Accumulates




              puuikibeach
The Politics of
   Weight




                  skuds
Decay
Warning
 Complicated
Formula Ahead!
New > Old
When are users
coming from FB?




                  jonrawlinson
Though low
competition times
  may be better
                    Banalities
So what do I do...
Constantly Build
   Affinity




              subodh_chettri
Big update or
launch? You need
   an ‘Affinity
   Acquisition
   Approach’
Ask Questions



                fontplaydotcom
Have a vote




              ChodHound
Text



Bait
        derekGavey
Tease
Increase the weight
    of important
  announcements




                  Pink Sherbet Photography
You need assets



                  woodleywonderworks
Work the Combos   DavidSpinks
Any Questions?

http://twitter.com/kelvinnewman

kelvin.newman@SiteVisibility.co.uk

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