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Expion Unleashes Suite Of New Social Marketing Tools

David Cohen — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:28:58 +0000

Social media software company Expion released a suite of new tools Monday, expanding its users’ ability to control their messages across Facebook and other social networks.

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5 Facebook Consumer Interaction Drivers From Sigmund Freud

Guest Writer — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:47:04 +0000

Sigmund Freud is famous for making society’s understanding of the conscious mind versus the unconscious mind popular. The conscious mind is associated primarily with our current moment of perceptions and awareness, while the unconscious mind largely motivates the actions in our lives — even if these motivational drivers are only available to us in a disguised form. If you compare the mind to an iceberg, as Freud often did, the unconscious is the large mass unexposed below water level. Humans: We are complex beings, aren’t we? Now let’s fast-forward about 100 years: How do we use Freud’s principles to create extremely successful and engaging social and mobile marketing solutions?

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Child Safety Groups Take Aim At Instagram

David Cohen — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:46:38 +0000

Facebook-owned photo-sharing network Instagram is under fire from advocates for children’s safety, with more than 4,500 signatures having been collected on a petition on Change.org that calls for Instagram to make the default settings private for users aged 13 through 17, and not geotag- and geolocation-enabled.

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Facebook Events Aggregator HugeCity Announces IOS App

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:11:51 +0000

Wondering what to do this weekend and want to see where the hotspots are in your city? HugeCity mines Facebook’s public event data to bring it all together. Now HugeCity has an iOS application, as well as a fresh look for its website.

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REPORT: Fate Of Israel Development Center, Employees Holding Up Facebook-Waze Talks

David Cohen — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:21:09 +0000

Facebook’s efforts to acquire satellite navigation startup Waze in a deal potentially valued at as high as $1 billion have hit a major roadblock, as Israeli daily newspaper Calcalist reported that Waze’s co-founders and CEO are balking at the shuttering of the company’s development center in Israel and the relocation of some of its employees to the social network’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.

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Marketo’s Jason Miller On Facebook For B2B: Why So Serious?

Dennis Yu — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:10:01 +0000

Dennis Yu, CEO of BlitzMetrics, will speak at the AllFacebook Marketing Conference June 5 in San Francisco.

We caught up with Jason Miller, Marketo’s social media strategist, at the Marketo Summit Conference to talk Facebook business-to-business marketing and spill his best tips to drive leads.

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Ribbon Brings Together Facebook Friends When Traveling

Justin Lafferty — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:44:53 +0000

Say you’re planning a big trip to New York. You want to get in touch with friends to go to a movie or a concert while you’re in the Big Apple, but can’t remember exactly which of your Facebook friends lives there. Ribbon, a recently launched iOS application, makes it easy to find friends in faraway cities.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Information Accessed By Facebook-Connected Apps

David Cohen — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:52:59 +0000

According to application security provider MyPermissions, more than 70 billion mobile apps will be downloaded in 2013, or 10 for every person on Earth. MyPermissions examined 10 million apps with access to Facebook and found the following risks for users who are not careful about managing permissions for those apps:

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What Others Are Saying About Facebook Home

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:25:04 +0000

Facebook Thursday unveiled the closest thing to a Facebook phone, with Home. Select Android devices will have access to Home starting April 12, and it will later become available to more users. This news was met with curiosity, excitement, and a little bit of fear, knowing that Facebook would go from being a part of the phone to being a part of the entire mobile experience.

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For Facebook Ads, How Targeted Is Too Targeted?

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:07:45 +0000

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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For IOS Users, Facebook’s Nearby Feature Becomes Local Search

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:20:41 +0000

When Facebook announced Graph Search earlier this year, the natural question was, “When will this be on mobile?” It appears that Facebook is trying to push more search queries onto its mobile application (instead of apps such as Foursquare and Yelp). As Inside Facebook Editor Brittany Darwell noticed recently, Facebook changed the name of its Nearby feature on its iOS app to Local Search.

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BlackBerry Gives Facebook App Location Technology, Updates Sharing Features

Justin Lafferty — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:13:26 +0000

While the Facebook applications for iOS and Android are updated with regularity, BlackBerry doesn’t get the same love. The company announced Thursday that the Facebook and Twitter apps for the BlackBerry 10 phone were updated. Now the Facebook app has the technology to let you know if friends are nearby, as well as better photo and event features.

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Facebook News Feed Product Manager Jeff Kanter Discusses Mobile Advertising Plans

David Cohen — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:20:32 +0000

Facebook News Feed Product Manager Jeff Kanter spoke with Brittany Darwell of sister blog Inside Facebook about the social network’s measured approach to mobile advertising.

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Canoodle: Online Dating Meets Facebook Profile Data

David Cohen — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:26:31 +0000

The mobile and Facebook dating sector welcomed a new potential matchmaker Tuesday in social discovery dating service Canoodle, which officially launched its applications for iOS, Android, and Facebook.

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Onehackmind’s Locist App Builds On Connection Between Location, Facebook

David Cohen — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:09:34 +0000

Several existing applications tie location and Facebook together, with Foursquare representing the most prominent example, but Brooklyn-based Onehackmind hopes its public launch of Locist Monday on the iTunes App Store and Google Play takes the combination to the next level.

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