Facebook’s Commercialization Driving Users Away, Analyst Says
As Facebook rolls out a steady stream of features designed to improve monetization, at least one financial analyst is arguing that the social network has begun to drive its users away. In a series of...
View ArticleFacebook to Introduce Hashtags — And That’s a Double-Edged Sword for Twitter
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View ArticleWill Facebook’s Changes Drive Away the Teen Crowd?
Monica Vila is co-founder of TheOnlineMom.com, an organization that provides technology education to families and helps moms connect with brands they can trust. Is it possible that Facebook is getting...
View ArticleThis week’s headlines from across Inside Network
A roundup of all the news Inside Network brought you between March 11 and March. 15. Inside Mobile Apps Tracking the convergence of mobile apps, social platforms and virtual goods. Monday, March 11...
View ArticleChecking Facebook Has Become Too Much Like Checking Email, And The News Feed...
Do you enjoy checking email? Probably not, since the word “checking” is something that sounds like work. Whenever you have to continually go back to a place to see if anything new is there, it starts...
View ArticleFacebook Preferred Marketing Developer Program Announces PMD Innovation...
The Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer program announced the winners of its PMD Innovation Competition, “The Era of News Feed,” in a post on its Facebook Studio blog. continued… New Career...
View ArticleFacebook Explains Mobile-Focused Design
As more users check their Facebook activity on their phones or tablets, the company’s design team has had to follow suit. When Facebook announced the redesigned News Feed, Co-Founder and CEO Mark...
View ArticleFacebook Pushes Privacy Education For Updated News Feed Users
Many users feel that Facebook isn’t doing enough with regard to educating them on their privacy settings. It appears that the social network is trying to do more in this field, as users who have the...
View ArticleFacebook for Android gets ability to change cover photos, News Feed and...
Last week Facebook began offering automatic/silent updates to selected users on Android devices, now it’s returned to the regular Google Play route to add a series of new features that... Keep reading →
View ArticleFacebook Users More Likely To Engage With Videos On Mobile Than Desktop
Facebook recently redesigned its News Feed to show off more visual content, with photos and videos getting a makeover. It’s no surprise that this kind of content is most engaging, especially on mobile....
View ArticleFacebook Product Manager Kate O’Neill Discusses Graph Search, New News Feed...
Facebook Product Manager Kate O’Neill spoke with Boston CBS affiliate WBZ-TV about new and revamped features recently introduced by the social network, including Graph Search and its redesigned News...
View ArticleHow Has Facebook Changed News Delivery?
When Facebook introduced its redesigned News Feed, it did more than change how people view memes and photos of cats — it altered the way stories are seen. Now everyone can make news. But for those who...
View ArticleFacebook Expands FBX Retargeted Ads, Based On Your Online Browsing, From...
Last year Facebook tested out and then launched Facebook Exchange ads in its right-hand column, a way for advertisers to market themselves to users based on those users' online browsing habits, using a...
View ArticleFacebook Testing Exchange Ads in the News Feed
Facebook is launching a "small alpha test" in which it will serve up Facebook Exchange ads in users' News Feeds, the company announced on Tuesday. Introduced last fall, Facebook Exchange [FBX] ads are...
View ArticleFacebook now posting retargeted ads right in the middle of your beautiful new...
Just a few weeks after Facebook gave us the beautiful new uncluttered news feed, the social network is starting a test to introduce Facebook Exchange ads right in the middle of that wonderful simplicity.
View ArticleAnother Advertising Option For Facebook’s News Feed: Unpublished Posts
Facebook continues to provide advertisers with more options to secure precious real estate on its News Feed, with sister blog Inside Facebook reporting that unpublished posts, also referred to as dark...
View ArticleFacebook Opens News Feed to Targeted Brand Posts
Facebook on Wednesday rolled out a new feature that lets brands target users for status updates that don't appear on their brand Pages. The intent is to let brands target a subset of customers without...
View ArticleFacebook testing News Feed tweak that makes it harder to unfollow noisy friends
Facebook has started a test on select users that makes it impossible to unfollow friends from the News Feed.
View ArticleFacebook Tests ‘Remind Me’ Button For Mobile Offers
Facebook is continuing its test of Offers, this time creating a “Remind Me,” button on the mobile News Feed. According to sister site Inside Facebook, some users are seeing such a button, which allows...
View ArticleFacebook To Announce 1Q 2013 Financial Results May 1
Facebook has been a busy company in the past fiscal quarter, launching a redesigned News Feed and Timeline. Facebook will share how it did financially during the first quarter earnings call on May 1....
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