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The Australian Government Looks to Implement New Laws to Make Google and Facebook Pay News Publishers

Social Media Today

The Australian Government is looking to force Google and Facebook to pay local publishers for usage of their content in an effort to assist news publishers struggling due to COVID-19.

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Facebook Rejects Australian Government's Proposal to Make Facebook and Google Pay News Publishers

Social Media Today

Facebook has rebuffed the Australian Government's proposal for a mandatory code that would make Google and Facebook pay for their use of news content.

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Top Five: Google is shuttering G+

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top stories this week include Facebook’s crackdown, Google’s continuing investment in quality news, another new Instagram feature, the final throes of Google’s G+ and how all emoji are being treated equal on Twitter. Facebook cracks down on link bait and ad farms. Google is shuttering G+.

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Publish an Unpublished Post on Facebook: How to

Jon Loomer

Facebook’s unpublished posts, also referred to as “dark” posts, are actively used by advertisers. Other times, they are the result of Facebook’s functionality (Example: Lead Ads are unpublished by default). What is the Difference Between a Published Post and an Unpublished Post?

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Top Five: Major Google Ad overhaul and more

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top Five: Major Ad overhaul at Google. This week's top 5 social media must-know news including Google Ads, Instagram AI, Twitter Media, Facebook Kids and Voice Search. Google shelves Adwords. Introduces Google Ads. New website for publishers from Twitter. Facebook Kids comes to Canada. Follow List.

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Google Keep will get you organized

Sherrilynne Starkie

Google Keep is a nifty little free app that can help lift a content marketing effort to the next level. Google Keep Screenshot (Photo credit: Schockwellenreiter). It’s an easy-to-use note taking tool that syncs with Google Drive, so updates and additions are kept current, in the cloud and ready to access. Hands free Facebook.

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How to Use URL Parameters for Facebook Ads Tracking

Jon Loomer

Facebook advertisers need every method available to properly and thoroughly track the impact of their campaigns. In this post, you will learn what URL parameters are, how to set them up (including a dynamic method), and how to use that information in Google Analytics. Those parameters will tell me the following: Source was Facebook.

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