Sherrilynne Starkie

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Facebook and hashtags: at long last

Sherrilynne Starkie

Similar to other services like Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, or Pinterest, hashtags on Facebook allow users to add context to a post or indicate that it is part of a larger discussion. Facebook Adopts Twitter’s Golden Child: The Hashtag. Featured Headline Marketing Facebook Hashtag Twitter' Related articles.

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Path: the sequel

Sherrilynne Starkie

Path, available for iOS and Android devices, also integrates with Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Tumblr to allow cross-posting to the social networks. The basic layout looks similar to Facebook and Twitter and it features a stream of posts that is generated by users and their Path friends. It’s very easy to use.

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Native advertising is here to stay

Sherrilynne Starkie

Twitter and Facebook have a similar offering in ‘sponsored stories’ and ‘promoted tweets’. Last week Yahoo and Tumblr, too, announced the launch of integrated ads. Many high profile news sites and social networks have been offering native ads to brands for quite some time.