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Education - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 20:09:57 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Mark Zuckerberg-Led FWD.us Adds Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Brad Smith, Sean Parker

FWD.us, the political advocacy group spearheaded by Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, added some tech muscle, as Microsoft Co-Founder and Non-Executive Chairman Bill Gates, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Microsoft General Counsel and Executive Vice President Brad Smith, and former Facebook President Sean Parker joined the group.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/fwd-us-bill-gates-steve-ballmer-brad-smith-sean-parker_b115995#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/fwd-us-bill-gates-steve-ballmer-brad-smith-sean-parker_b115995 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115995 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:10:58 +0000 Mark Zuckerberg Officially Announces FWD.us Political Advocacy Group In ‘Washington Post’ Op-Ed

Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg officially announced the launch of his political advocacy group, FWD.us, in an op-ed published in The Washington Post.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/fwd-us_b115034#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/fwd-us_b115034 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115034 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:57:58 +0000 For Facebook Ads, How Targeted Is Too Targeted?

It’s no secret that Facebook in recent years has become a data company. The more data Facebook has about its users — such as gender, education, likes, and location — the better it can serve targeted ads. But Facebook has to strike a cautious balance with regard to targeting. Whereas many users see ads that are wholly irrelevant, many others feel that Facebook can be too invasive when it comes to advertising.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/for-facebook-ads-how-targeted-is-too-targeted_b114438#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/for-facebook-ads-how-targeted-is-too-targeted_b114438 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114438 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:07:45 +0000 HackEd 2.0: Facebook, Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Join Forces Again

Facebook and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will team up to host two education-based hackathons in April, aimed at uniting education technology enthusiasts, education experts, and developers.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/hacked-2-0-bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation_b114264#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/hacked-2-0-bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation_b114264 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114264 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:48:35 +0000 Protestors Target Mark Zuckerberg’s Fundraiser For N.J. Gov. Chris Christie

Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg hosted a fundraiser for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie at his Palo Alto home Wednesday night, but not everyone welcomed Zuckerberg’s guest, as some 40 protestors gathered outside the gates.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/zuckerberg-fundraiser-chris-christie-picketed_b110767#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/zuckerberg-fundraiser-chris-christie-picketed_b110767 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110767 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:41:50 +0000 Newark, N.J., To Create Early Childhood Policy Board With Help From Mark Zuckerberg’s Donation

The city of Newark, N.J., will create an early childhood policy board using a $250,000 matching grant tied to the $100 million Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg donated to the city’s school system.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/newark-early-childhood-policy-board_b110279#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/newark-early-childhood-policy-board_b110279 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110279 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:42:34 +0000 Facebook Marks Digital Learning Day With List Of Resources For Educators

Facebook marked Digital Learning Day Wednesday by offering a list of available resources for educators on its Facebook in Education page.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/digital-learning-day_b110200#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/digital-learning-day_b110200 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110200 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 12:28:01 +0000 Facebook Announces Graph Search

For the past few months, Facebook has been brewing a search engine that could change the way people find things. Now Facebook has it, with graph search. To be launched soon, graph search is a friend-based search engine that connects users to places all over the social network via friend recommendations and activity. Users can sign up to get on the wait list to be among the first to try it by clicking here.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-announces-graph-search_b108568#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-announces-graph-search_b108568 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108568 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:05:32 +0000 HootSuite Adds Half-Dozen Facebook Features

HootSuite added a suite of six Facebook-related features to its dashboard, citing the fact that of the 3 million daily messages sent via its platform, 40 percent are through the social network.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/hootsuite-adds-half-dozen-facebook-features_b104434#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/hootsuite-adds-half-dozen-facebook-features_b104434 http://allfacebook.com/?p=104434 Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:21:00 +0000 UPDATED: Facebook-CNN Election Talk Meter Breaks Down First Presidential Debate

The dust has settled after the first presidential debate in Denver Wednesday night, and the Facebook-CNN Election Talk Meter has fresh insights on the melee in the Mile High City that are posted on the U.S. Politics on Facebook page.

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]]> Jennifer Moire http://allfacebook.com/facebook-cnn-election-talk-meter-first-presidential-debate_b101363#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-cnn-election-talk-meter-first-presidential-debate_b101363 http://allfacebook.com/?p=101363 Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:58:00 +0000 Spredfast Adds Support For Facebook Post Targeting

Social media management platform Spredfast added expanded support for post targeting for pages, which Facebook recently rolled out to pages with more than 5,000 likes.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/spredfast-post-targeting_b100628#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/spredfast-post-targeting_b100628 http://allfacebook.com/?p=100628 Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:32:17 +0000 INFOGRAPHIC: Back To School Posts Fail On Facebook

As summer turns to fall, there’s one phrase that makes kids hide in fear: “Back to school.” Apparently, it has the same effect on Facebook. According to social software company Expion, back to school posts made by brands were liked 79 percent less than other posts.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/back-to-school-expion_b99854#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/back-to-school-expion_b99854 http://allfacebook.com/?p=99854 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:59:25 +0000 Facebook Campaign Connects Students To Mars

Although most of us probably won’t step foot on Mars, one Facebook campaign is utilizing the red planet and the social network to get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, and math. Through Raytheon Company’s Mission to Mars, students can explore the planet virtually and interact with Facebook to earn grants.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/raytheon-mission-to-mars_b99835#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/raytheon-mission-to-mars_b99835 http://allfacebook.com/?p=99835 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:38:44 +0000 Facebook Confirms Targeted Page Posts

Facebook officially confirmed reports earlier this week that page administrators can now target their page posts by various criteria, and not just location and language.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/targeted-page-posts-confirmed_b96360#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/targeted-page-posts-confirmed_b96360 http://allfacebook.com/?p=96360 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:33:42 +0000 Facebook Rolling Out Enhanced Page Post Targeting

Facebook page administrators will soon be able to target their posts by various criteria, with the feature reportedly rolled out to some pages already, a marketer who was briefed by a Facebook representative told sister blog Inside Facebook.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/enhanced-page-post-targeting_b96015#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/enhanced-page-post-targeting_b96015 http://allfacebook.com/?p=96015 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:49:03 +0000