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Mark Zuckerberg - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Thu, 23 May 2013 11:22:54 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Why Life Without Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Would Suck

Facebook has an algorithm (externally known as EdgeRank) that determines who sees which posts at which times. It’s meant to present users the content with which they’ll be most likely to engage. Many users hate it. Even more page administrators despise it. But can it actually help both? Yes. There’s already a site where every post (whether it’s from your best friend or a random brand) is weighted equally, and it’s called Twitter.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/why-life-without-facebooks-news-feed-algorithm-would-suck_b118053#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/why-life-without-facebooks-news-feed-algorithm-would-suck_b118053 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118053 Wed, 22 May 2013 07:18:25 +0000 Eminem Publisher Files Suit Vs. Facebook, Wieden & Kennedy Over Music In Home Ad

Did Facebook’s ad agency, Wieden & Kennedy, lose itself in the music of hip-hop star Eminem while creating “Airplane,” a commercial for Facebook’s recently introduced Home overlay for Android? 8 Mile Style, Eminem’s song publisher, filed suit in federal court in Detroit against the social network and the agency, alleging that the ad used music from the rapper’s 2000 song, “Under the Influence.”

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/eminem-wieden-kennedy-home-airplane-lawsuit_b117959#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/eminem-wieden-kennedy-home-airplane-lawsuit_b117959 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117959 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:12:24 +0000 Mark Zuckerberg Celebrates 29th Birthday

The youngest CEO on the Fortune 500 list can celebrate, as Facebook Co-Founder Mark Zuckerberg turns 29 Tuesday. It has been quite a year for Zuckerberg, who was born May 14, 1984.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-celebrates-29th-birthday_b117390#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mark-zuckerberg-celebrates-29th-birthday_b117390 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117390 Tue, 14 May 2013 15:33:37 +0000 REPORT: Approval Ratings For Facebook, Zuckerberg Rise In Year Following IPO Vs. Prior Year

With the one-year anniversary of Facebook’s initial public offering coming up Saturday, social jobs and career community Glassdoor looked at the 12 months before and after the IPO and found that the company rating for Facebook and approval rating for Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg have risen, as have salaries for software engineers, but the social network’s senior management rating has taken a hit.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/glassdoor-pre-post-ipo_b117395#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/glassdoor-pre-post-ipo_b117395 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117395 Tue, 14 May 2013 14:19:59 +0000 Elon Musk, David Sacks Withdraw From Mark Zuckerberg-Led FWD.us

FWD.us, the political advocacy group spearheaded by Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, suffered two defections over the weekend: Space Exploration Technologies CEO and Tesla Motors Co-Founder Elon Musk, and Yammer Co-Founder and CEO David Sacks.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/elon-musk-david-sacks-fwd-us_b117299#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/elon-musk-david-sacks-fwd-us_b117299 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117299 Mon, 13 May 2013 16:50:51 +0000 A Guide To Marketing On Facebook Home

Facebook has recently shared that on Facebook Home, engagement with the social network has increased 25 percent compared to the standard Facebook mobile application. In this case, engagement refers to the expected: commenting, liking and sharing, but also refers to additional time spent in the app such as messaging.

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]]> Guest Writer http://allfacebook.com/jonathan-espinosa-facebook-home-marketing_b117219#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/jonathan-espinosa-facebook-home-marketing_b117219 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117219 Sat, 11 May 2013 14:05:58 +0000 Facebook Joins Fortune 500

Facebook is in some great company right now, with Amazon, eBay, and Yahoo, on the Fortune 500 list. Fortune announced that the social network cracked the prestigious list for the first time, coming in at No. 482 — 12 spots ahead of Yahoo.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-joins-fortune-500_b116684#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-joins-fortune-500_b116684 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116684 Mon, 06 May 2013 15:31:35 +0000 Facebook Live To Host ‘Star Trek’ Chat

Attention, Trekkies: “Star Trek” will beam onto Facebook Friday, May 10, at 5:30 p.m. PT/8:30 p.m. ET for a live chat hosted by Andy Samberg and featuring Director J.J. Abrams and “Star Trek” legend George Takei.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-live-star-trek-chat_b116620#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-live-star-trek-chat_b116620 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116620 Fri, 03 May 2013 17:56:21 +0000 Facebook’s 1Q Lobbying Tab: $2.45M

You can’t get to 1.11 billion friends without spending a few dollars: Consumer Watchdog reported that the social network spent $2.45 million on lobbying efforts during the first quarter of 2013, up a whopping 277 percent from $650,000 in the year-earlier period.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/1q-2013-lobbying_b116603#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/1q-2013-lobbying_b116603 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116603 Fri, 03 May 2013 16:00:09 +0000 Facebook’s 1Q Earnings Call: Nobody Home?

Even though Android overlay Facebook Home was introduced April 4, after the first quarter had already ended, those expecting Home to be a big part of Facebook’s first-quarter earnings call Wednesday were sorely disappointed.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/1q-home_b116483#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/1q-home_b116483 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116483 Thu, 02 May 2013 13:11:09 +0000 Facebook Wants To Make News Feed Ads Better, But Will Brands Comply?

Facebook has been aggressively rolling out new advertising vehicles over the past few months, but it appears as if the site is going to focus on what it’s got going now. In an earnings call Wednesday with investors, Facebook’s top officials said that the company is more set on making sure that the types of ads that are currently in place are the kinds that will be relevant for users and generate engagement. However, as some brands improperly use or overuse News Feed ads, users may be less likely to do much more than keep scrolling.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-1q-ad-vision_b116439#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-1q-ad-vision_b116439 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116439 Wed, 01 May 2013 19:56:46 +0000 Nielsen: Facebook Declining In U.S. And On Desktop

According to market research firm Nielsen, the use of Facebook is declining in the U.S. and on desktop. As Facebook makes a mobile push, it appears more people are accessing the site through their phones and tablets. However, Nielsen said Facebook has lost 10 million users in the U.S. over the past year. It will be interesting to see what Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces later during the company’s first-quarter earnings call.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/nielsen-facebook-declining-in-u-s-and-on-desktop_b116378#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/nielsen-facebook-declining-in-u-s-and-on-desktop_b116378 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116378 Wed, 01 May 2013 13:46:47 +0000 Facebook Rejects Credo Mobile Anti-FWD.us Ad Over Use Of Mark Zuckerberg’s Image

Facebook is under fire for rejecting an ad from politically active mobile carrier Credo Mobile that criticizes FWD.us, the political advocacy group spearheaded by Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but the ad included a picture of Zuckerberg, in clear violation of the social network’s advertising policy.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/credo-mobile-ad-rejected_b116339#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/credo-mobile-ad-rejected_b116339 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116339 Wed, 01 May 2013 10:25:17 +0000 What Others Are Predicting About Facebook’s 1Q Earnings Call

Facebook will announce Wednesday afternoon how well it did financially in the first quarter of this fiscal year. The company has been aggressive about rolling out ad products, and it deepened its relationship with firms such as Datalogix to give advertisers better purchasing data. Let’s take a look at what others think ahead of Wednesday’s earnings call.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/what-others-are-predicting-about-facebooks-1q-earnings-call_b116306#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/what-others-are-predicting-about-facebooks-1q-earnings-call_b116306 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116306 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:27:59 +0000 Paul Ceglia, Self-Proclaimed Half-Owner Of Facebook, Finds Ninth Attorney

Paul Ceglia’s lawsuit against Facebook, much like a cat, appears to be on its ninth life. Even after a judge recommended dismissing the case, Ceglia found yet another attorney to lead the fight. Joseph Alioto of California — Ceglia’s ninth lawyer — has agreed to represent the man who claims that he is the half-owner of the social network.

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