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35 Examples of #SocialMedia Fails. Let's hope the parties involved in these 35 social media failures, from mom and pop shops to multi-national corporations, will learn from their mistakes. The 5 Biggest Corporate Social Media Fails of 2018 Before hitting the send button, double-check that tweet. By Michelle Cheng, Editorial assistant, Inc.com @mbcheng15. Shutterstock. 19 Companies That Made Huge Social Media Fails. Pack your things, Community Managers. By Arielle Calderon. Arielle Calderon BuzzFeed Staff. Posted on May 22, 2013, at 8:53 a.m. ET Tweet Share Copy 1. Kenneth Cole. viralblog.com. Back in 2011 during the protests in Egypt, Kenneth Cole decided to make light of the situation and post this How to avoid this fail: It's obvious advice, but avoid social media for business campaigns that are sexist, demeaning, and crude, no matter who your target audience is. 7. Starbucks - Blonde espresso. Starbucks debuted its new "blonde" espresso in January, featuring a brightly colored campaign with somewhat confusing messaging.

Here are six social media fails for popular companies and how you can avoid making the same mistake for your business: 1. The United States Air Force: Yanny/Laurel. Last week the Yanny/Laurel debate probably took over your social media feed.

Below, are some of the top social media fails in 2019 made even by well-known brands. Worst Social Media Fails in 2019 That You Need to Avoid! Social media fails by companies happen so often because, either the team is too lazy or they don't really understand the climate of social media platforms. Social media has revolutionized the way we communicate and has provided us with one important advantage - when someone says something stupid, it is published for the entire world to see. We've collected some of the funniest examples of Facebook fails that we could find and posted them here for all of you to enjoy. The Best of Inc. 2014 The Top 10 Social Media Fails of 2014 Learn from these companies' mistakes to avoid making our 2015 list.

Social Media Fail #6: Posting about your epic day (on the skive) We all know that person. The one who takes a sickie from work and posts on Facebook about their day at the cricket. Who knows if your boss might be checking your online activity and you don't want them seeing these badly-timed brags - it shows that you're not a trustworthy

But there are at least as many fails going on in the marketing social sphere as wins, and the fails are often epic. A common element to all of these mishaps is that the social media team was not Below, are some of the top social media fails in 2019 made even by well-known brands. Worst Social Media Fails in 2019 That You Need to Avoid! Social media fails by companies happen so often because, either the team is too lazy or they don't really understand the climate of social media platforms. Social media has revolutionized the way we communicate and has provided us with one important advantage - when someone says something stupid, it is published for the entire world to see. We've collected some of the funniest examples of Facebook fails that we could find and posted them here for all of you to enjoy. The Best of Inc. 2014 The Top 10 Social Media Fails of 2014 Learn from these companies' mistakes to avoid making our 2015 list.