Ford Claims GM Pulled Out Of Facebook Because It Didn't Know What It Was Doing

In Facebook parlance, the relationship between General Motors and Ford is, shall we say, complicated.

After GM drew attention Tuesday for its decision to ax its $10 million Facebook ad budget, Ford Motor was quick to point out that it’s sticking by its commitment to the world's largest social network, which is set to launch its IPO this week.

"It's all about the execution. Our Facebook ads are effective when strategically combined with engaging content & innovation," Ford tweeted in a not-so-subtle jab at its longtime rival.

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Designer1 - 5/16/2012 2:35:44 PM

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Absolutely true! GM is ran by crooks and they're blaming others for their failure, and this is one of them claiming that advertising on FB isn't doing any good for them. Well news flash to GM, IT'S NOT THE ADS PROBLEM, IT'S YOUR STINKING PRODUCT LINE!!!

TehShibbs - 5/17/2012 5:00:05 PM

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The majority of people that actually use Facebook are in high school. How many of them can actually afford a new car? Also, wasn't there an article on here about how most high schoolers would rather have a new iPhone than a car for their 16th birthday??