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Facebook Marketers are Already Fumbling News Feed Change

Jon Loomer

It’s been a little over a week since Facebook announced the latest news feed change intended to surface more content from friends and less content from brands. In that time, it’s clear marketers are setting the groundwork for future news feed changes. But marketers are going to screw this up. Call me cynical.

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Facebook Explore Feed: The Launch, the Test, and What Might Be

Jon Loomer

If you’re a brand or marketer, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the Facebook Explore Feed. A recent isolated test has marketers concerned, if not downright panicked. Earlier this month, Facebook completed the launch of the Explore Feed. This is the Explore Feed that about 99% of us have. “Oh, crap.

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Decoding the Facebook Algorithm: A Fully Up-to-Date List of the Algorithm Factors and Changes

Buffer Social

If you do Facebook marketing , one thing that you might want to understand is the Facebook algorithm. The Facebook algorithm helps make sense of the huge number of posts that people and businesses share every day and chooses the posts to show in our News Feed based on a huge number of factors. Facebook algorithm values.

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Facebook News Feed Updates: Authenticity and Video Completion

Jon Loomer

For some marketers, Facebook’s constant tweaking of the News Feed algorithm — which determines what users see and don’t see in their feed — is a source of frustration. For now, let’s talk about what’s been updated and how that could impact you as a marketer. Authenticity and Timeliness.

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Facebook Just Told Us How to Do Facebook Marketing

Convince & Convert

And now, the Promocalypse where Facebook has decreed that as of January, 2015 overly promotional posts from business pages will be treated like a North Korean political opponent. What Facebook Says You Shouldn’t Do in Your Facebook Marketing. Facebook Told Us How to Do Facebook Marketing.

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The Experiment 2021: Ads Don’t Have to Suck

Jon Loomer

It all sounds crazy, but it’s precisely what happened when I ran The Experiment in early 2015. Website custom audiences were the backbone of The Experiment in 2015. The Weaknesses in 2015. Browser settings and now iOS 14 make tracking more difficult than it was in 2015. I got crazy results in 2015.

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9 Social Media Statistics Every Marketer Should Know

Likeable

As marketers, it’s imperative to stay up to date on the latest trends and research in order to know how to adjust strategies or where to shift budgets. US marketers are expected to spend $32.18 US marketers are expected to spend $32.18 And we saw platforms like Facebook Watch and IGTV fuel the rise in episodic video.