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Facebook news today

Sherrilynne Starkie

Facebook Foxes. Facebook is cracking down on violent, sexist content in response to an open letter issued last week by Women, Action & the Media (WAM). The group demanded that Facebook add gender-based hate speech to its list of forbidden content. ” Remember Facebook Notes? ” Remember Facebook Notes? .

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Facebook and hashtags: at long last

Sherrilynne Starkie

A black hole in social media data got a step closer to being understood this week. Facebook has introduced the use of hashtags ! Up until know, it’s been almost impossible to see into the world’s most popular social network to gain insight that could be crucial in developing social media strategies and campaigns.

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Social Networking Stats: Are Social Media Passwords Fair Game for Colleges, Employers? 13 States Say No.

The Realtime Report

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. Facebook: 1.19 via Facebook. Tumblr: 166 million blogs. via Tumblr. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . billion monthly active users. over 1 billion monthly unique users.

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Path: the sequel

Sherrilynne Starkie

Well over a year ago a new social network, Path, was launched. It was positioned as ‘personal network’ and friends were limited to just 50, a number based on the psychology theories that 150 is the maximum number of social relationships any human can handle. This feature might ruffle some privacy feathers.

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How Facebook Could Become Irrelevant

Waxing UnLyrical

After surpassing 1 billion users this past month, Facebook has become an institution that appears to have some staying power. But there is a lingering issue that threatens Facebook’s dominance even more than advertising revenue and stockholder discontent. I’m a grown-up and I’m on Facebook. And so is my mom.

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Customer Satisfaction: Social Media Websites Rank Among The Worst

The Realtime Report

to 71, social media outlets are now the fourth lowest-scoring category in the ACSI; consumers are even less satisfied by airlines, subscription TV, and internet service providers. Facebook and LinkedIn generated higher satisfaction this year, but according to their own users, these platforms are still worst in the industry.

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2012 in Recap: The Year of Visual Social Media

Mindjumpers

Facebook Timeline. Today, the Timeline has become a natural element in brands’ visual communication on Facebook, but when we back in March switched from Wall to Timeline , it opened up for new ways to strategically work with how to portray and strengthen brand identity through visual storytelling and throughout time.