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How Do I Turn Off The Trending Box In Facebook?

SocMed Sean

Other features like the Ticker, Trending Articles and even the Facebook advertisements in our feeds have options to minimize, disable or remove them so it’s possible that Facebook has not added that feature… yet. I have tried both, and each worked appropriately in a variety of browsers.

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Opting-Out Of Facebook Sponsored Stories May Be On The Way

SocMed Sean

In 2011, Facebook announced a new advertising program called “Sponsored Stories” that basically told your friends what you were doing in the form of an add. For instance, if I posted “Grabbing my third cup of coffee from Starbucks today. Watch out co-workers!”

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Facebook Brings Ads To Your Timeline – Whether You Like It Or Not

SocMed Sean

Nothing says social networking like advertisements. Apparently Facebook isn’t satisfied with targeting advertisements to you in the right-rail of the Facebook user experience. think about it…when was the last time you actually looked at anything in that annoying ticker widget? Obviously, Facebook has to make money.

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Opting-Out Of Facebook Sponsored Stories May Be On The Way

SocMed Sean

In 2011, Facebook announced a new advertising program called “Sponsored Stories” that basically told your friends what you were doing in the form of an advertisement. For instance, if I posted “Grabbing my third cup of coffee from Starbucks today. Watch out co-workers!”

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Effectively Recruiting Top Performing Employees through Social Media

SocMed Sean

Some platforms like Facebook also give you the option to advertise a job posting through a paid ad, which helps you reach prospective candidates who may be unaware of your online presence. Be sure to advertise these streams on your other social media sites so that no one misses out! Separate Departments. Multiple Accounts.

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TikTok trending: 5 reasons to consider it for your 2022 marketing strategy

SocMed Sean

TikTok Advertising Offers a Much Easier Interface Than TV or Radio. TikTok has several ad types, with the main type being in-feed ads that you create and post yourself (including billboard-style, TV commercial style, and ones that boost your content to more viewers). Are TikTok ads effective?

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5 Reasons Every Business Professional Should Take A Course In Marketing

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Often, professionals who are not trained in Marketing, learn skills like analytics, communication, advertising “on the job” While this can be great experience and a good way to learn, there are also benefits to formal training in the form of a classroom course. Consider these five reasons why you should take a course in marketing.

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