The Big Money Facebook 50

The Big Money, just put out their top 50 list of who's who interms of use of Facebook for marketing and networking.

James Ledbetter, Editor of "The Big Money" puts it this way;

Companies had to have a minimum of 200,000 Facebook friends or fans before being considered for The Big Money Facebook 50. Qualifying brands were then assessed on whether they employ a dedicated social media staff, how long the brand has been present on Facebook, and how much money it spends on the social networking site. Companies were then ranked from one to five on how often they update their Facebook offerings; the variety of material they offer; how much user interest their pages have generated; how integrated Facebook is into the company’s broader marketing; how easy it is to find the company’s Facebook page through a search engine, and creativity and effectiveness.

Topping the list are;

1	Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO)
2	Starbucks (NYSE: SBUX)
3	Disney (NYSE: DIS)
4	Victoria’s Secret (NYSE: LTD)
5	iTunes (NYSE: AAPL)
6	Vitaminwater (NYSE: KO)
7	YouTube (NYSE: GOOG)
8	Chick-fil-A
9	Red Bull
10	T.G.I.Friday’s

The bottom 10 include; Calvin Klein, Taco Bell and at #50, The Onion, I mean really now, how can The Onion do well with just 535,411 fans.. After all,this writer is blowing the competition away with just under 500 friends.

TAKE A LOOK AT THE WHOLE LIST HERE