Hootsuite

MARCH 27, 2024

The language of digital advertising can be confusing: ROI, UTMs, CTRs… One particularly common question is: what exactly is the difference between a boosted post vs ad on social platforms? Find out how to boost a post on Facebook , Instagram , and LinkedIn. All you have to do is choose a few simple targeting options and add a budget.

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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Brand leaders around the globe are freaking out as they read the blog posts, watch the videos and see the tweets fly by from the Facebook fear mongers crying that the end of Facebook as we know it has arrived. Facebook 2018 is all About Engagement. It is true that big changes are coming to Facebook. Let’s get real.

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Harp Interactive

MARCH 7, 2014

Categories: Blog , Facebook , Pinterest , Social Media Marketing Tags: Facebook , Facebook Ad Manager , Facebook ad sets , facebook ads , free image , getty images , news feed , social media , Social Media Snapshot Catch up on the need-to-know changes and updates in social media that affect your business and brand…all in one place.

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 11, 2018

Facebook dropped a potential bombshell of an announcement today — at least on brands and publishers. My head is spinning for one primary reason: As often is the case with Facebook announcements, it’s light on details. .” Facebook sees person-to-person interaction as the “core” Facebook experience.

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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Facebook recently announced big changes to the Facebook News Feed algorithm that impacts publishers, brands, celebrities and just about any business or human being who wants to conduct any type of business utilizing Facebook. Facebook wants your content to do more than just inspire and appease your audience.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 1, 2016

Once again, Facebook is changing the way its News Feed is structured and many people have questions as to what it actually means this time. As this new feature on Facebook rolled out, so did a document titled “News Feed Values” by the company, which is meant to supply clarity around exactly that question. I don’t think so.

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Jon Loomer

MAY 3, 2022

After a mere 10-month test, Meta is shutting down Facebook Podcasts ( according to Bloomberg ). I have a podcast ( The Pubcast with Jon Loomer ) and I’ve been testing Facebook Podcasts since October. Explaining Facebook Podcasts. Know that this wasn’t unique content that podcasters created for Facebook.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 30, 2021

Social media marketing seems to get more complex by the day as platforms add more features and more ways for businesses to reach their audience. The latest craze that nearly every platform is jumping on seems to be social media stories. What platforms offer social media stories? Facebook Stories.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 10, 2022

If you’ve been creating videos for Facebook and Instagram Reels, you can increase your reach with ads. Reels are short-form videos (up to 60 seconds on Facebook and 90 seconds on Instagram) that are typically recorded from a phone. Finally, you have to check at least Facebook Feed. This is their answer to TikTok.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 4, 2018

Do you dream about your content showing up on top of the Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn News Feed? The truth is marketers have no guarantee their content will be seen on any medium, platform or social network, by anyone, let alone their target audience. What if I told you there is no magic easy button? Need more help?

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Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Last week, Facebook once again made an update to the way stories are ranked in the news feed. Facebook is on a continuous basis adapting the news feed algorithm and trying to solve which content that should be displayed to what users, as the News Feed only allows room for a certain amount of content.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In a notable development for brand safety and suitability technology, Zefr has expanded its AI-Powered Brand Suitability Solution to encompass Facebook and Instagram Reels, strengthening the safeguarding of brand interests across the Meta ecosystem.

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Social Media Today

JULY 3, 2019

Facebook has made another step towards lessening the reach of misleading and false health claims on its platform.

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Social Media Today

MAY 17, 2019

Facebook has announced two new updates to its News Feed algorithm designed to highlight content from close friends, and promote better quality content from Pages.

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Harp Interactive

APRIL 25, 2014

Below are highlights of changes on top social media platforms for the week ending April 25, 2014: New on Twitter MoPub = Mo’ Ads Late last week, Twitter announced it will now sell ads in [.] ( Read more. ).

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Social Media Today

AUGUST 31, 2021

The new test will reduce the amount of political content users see, and could spark a major change for the platform.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 9, 2018

Facebook has made some big changes to business Pages in order to better support small and local businesses. Over 80 million businesses use Facebook Pages, with more than 1.6 And each week, two out of three people on Facebook visit a local business Page or an Event Page. billion people around the world are connected to them.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

As part of your Facebook marketing strategy , a consistent publishing schedule is essential. If you take advantage of a Facebook publishing tool, you will be empowered to have a tool semi-automate your social media management tasks. If your Facebook content process has more steps than the ones above, you can add those in.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. Not to mention, it also played a pivotal role in Facebook’s march to advertising dominance. And just as popular culture, music, and fashion move on, Facebook should too. For nearly a decade, the News Feed was the jewel in Facebook’s crown.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2019

Beginning August 19, your Facebook News Feed will look a little different. As a follow up to their announcements at F8 earlier this year, Facebook is making moves to give users a new design that’s “simpler, faster, more immersive and puts your communities at the center.” from Facebook )?. Fewer lines of copy will be visible.

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Pam Moore

MAY 12, 2017

Marketers have no guarantee their content will be seen on any medium, platform or social network. Creating mass amounts of content is not a sound strategy to get your content read, watched, or listened to. These spammy tactics no longer work like they use to. In the video below I provide you some serious tough love.

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Jon Loomer

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Last week, I showed you how to connect your podcast to your Facebook page so that you could publish all new episodes to your followers (among other benefits). Can you promote these episodes — or your show — with Facebook ads? I’m only using placements from the Facebook platform. Tests are fun.

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Hootsuite

MAY 19, 2022

“Like us on Facebook” has become such a common phrase that it’s hard to imagine the platform any other way. If the Facebook Like was a person, it would have been bar or bat mitzvahed by now. But we haven’t always wondered how to get more likes on Facebook. Then in 2009, Facebook added an identical feature to its platform.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Video is big on Facebook. Not only is video popular and engaging, but Facebook prioritizes it in news feeds. If you’re utilizing videos, you need to create Facebook video engagement custom audiences. Of course, this only involves Facebook or Instagram videos (not YouTube, Vimeo, or any other platform).

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 4, 2023

Our research among 4,000 US respondents ages 18-75 reveals that out of 10 social media platforms, only Facebook is primarily associated with serving social connection. Image credit: fauxels on Pexels There are four core motivations for engaging with social platforms. Two-thirds of US adults regularly use Facebook.

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Jon Loomer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Instagram continues growth at a fast pace , and Facebook advertisers are becoming more accustomed to considering Instagram as a placement for their campaigns. We can use these to compare audience sizes on Instagram and Facebook. You may even be surprised to find that Facebook is much larger than you had expected!

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Facebook is always working behind the scenes to create a better user experience (translate: make marketers want to bang their heads against a wall). Facebook has been testing various News Feeds in other countries for some time now. While it’s unclear whether this is the change Facebook will be making to their prominent U.S.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

billion are active Facebook users. That means more than one-third of the world uses Facebook. As of late 2023, Facebook is the most widely used social media platform in the world. Why wouldn’t you want to market your business on the biggest social media platform out there? What is Facebook marketing?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 25, 2021

Facebook can be a helpful resource in that mission. Your ability to build an online community and share updates with your constituents on Facebook has never been stronger. Facebook has developed many tools, resources, and best practices to help you better reach and connect with your followers. Image Source: Facebook GPA.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 7, 2019

Facebook Groups bring together people with shared likes and interests, allowing them to engage in a smaller, more private space. This isn’t a new feature – it’s actually been around for a while – but new updates announced during the F8 conference look to put Facebook Groups front-and-center on the social platform.

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Social Media Today

MAY 23, 2019

Facebook has recently provided some new tips on creating effective ads on its main platform.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

As brand marketers on social media, we typically play by the “rules” of whichever platform on which we’re looking to distribute our message, with the rules in this case being the algorithm, updates being rolled out, and new ad units the platforms want us to put money behind. Facebook Stories. Longform Video Content.

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Likeable

AUGUST 9, 2021

As the creator economy on social media continues to grow (in both size and importance), almost every mainstream social platform has found itself competing in a monetization arms race of sorts. So, to make it easy, we figured we’d list out every way you can make money on different social media platforms—all in one blog post.

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Justin Levy

JUNE 5, 2011

Now that Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Flickr are out ahead as the major social networks, it becomes harder to debate social platforms, though it definitely still occurs, especially with location-based platforms. One area that has never ceased to die down and has continued to be hotly debated is blogging platforms.

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agora pulse

MAY 1, 2019

Armies of developers assaulted the seven kingdoms of Facebook this week as Mark Zuckerberg’s team hosted 2019’s F8—a conference specifically for Facebook developers. Zuckerberg shared that, in the history of Facebook, there have been four major redesigns and developments. Posted by Facebook on Tuesday, April 30, 2019.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2022

In 2020, Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest revamped their shopping tools to help retailers capitalize on this trend. And product-based brands are flocking to this new technology in droves, with 73% of businesses currently selling on social platforms. What are Facebook Shops and how do they work? Shopify, OpenCart, GoDaddy, etc.)

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

When you think of live video, Facebook may be the first platform that comes to mind. But, there are plenty of other platforms that are worth considering. Each platform comes with their own unique features and capabilities, so it’s important to carefully consider which one would best fit your goals and your brand.

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