BLiNQ Media Named Facebook Marketing Partner

BLiNQ Media (a G/O Digital company), a leader in localized social marketing at national scale, today announced that it has been accepted into Facebook's selective Facebook Marketing Partner program, becoming a badged Facebook Marketing Partner with an Ad Technology specialty and an emphasis in the Automotive and Retail verticals. Already a Facebook Innovation Award Winner and a former Preferred Marketing Developer (PMD), BLiNQ Media is now a member of Facebook's new program, which has been restructured to organize partners based on area of expertise.


The designation signifies that BLiNQ Media is an expert in executing Facebook marketing campaigns for marketers in the auto and retail verticals. The designation underscores the company's proven success in driving, optimizing and scaling high-impact social marketing solutions for evolving marketer needs in those fields.

"It is an honor to be one of the select companies to be named a badged Facebook Marketing Partner with an Ad Technology specialty and a focus on Auto and Retail verticals, because the selections provide BLiNQ Media's customers in two of the most fiercely competitive categories with key marketing advantages. These recognitions further enable us to increase the effectiveness, innovate and quantify the results of our customers' social investments in ways those outside the program cannot fulfill.", said Raj Choudhury, CEO of BLiNQ Media.

In general terms, acceptance into the Facebook Marketing Partner Program required BLiNQ to meet the following criteria:

• Best-in-class service in its specialty, vertical and country.
• Contribution of incremental diversification and innovation to the program.
• Strong alignment with Facebook's vision and policies.
• The ability to maintain relationships between clients, Facebook teams and teams at its company to ensure client success.
• Commitment of resources to keep pace with technology and policy changes related to the Facebook Marketing Partner Program.
• Demonstration of operations that reflect a transparent business model.