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Is There Room For More Ads On Facebook?

David Cohen — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:47:55 +0000

This may not be what anti-advertising Facebook users want to read, but Head of Measurement and Insights Brad Smallwood believes the social network has plenty of room for more ads.

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AdRoll Announces Self-Service Retargeting For Facebook News Feed Ads

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:05:07 +0000

AdRoll, a Facebook Exchange partner, announced Wednesday that it has rolled out ad retargeting in the News Feed. The company launched this capability earlier this month in beta, and opened it up to all AdRoll customers Wednesday. This way, advertisements can be tailored to target users’ activity off of Facebook.

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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Is No. 6 On ‘Forbes’ World’s 100 Most Powerful Women List

David Cohen — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:24:01 +0000

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg managed to Lean In to a pretty prestigious list: Forbes’ The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women, where she ended up at No. 6.

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Pandora Enables Automatic Sharing To Music Section On Facebook’s Revamped Timeline

David Cohen — Wed, 22 May 2013 09:36:18 +0000

Internet radio provider Pandora deepened its integration with Facebook, introducing the ability for its users to automatically publish their activity to the music section on the social network’s redesigned Timeline via Pandora.com or its applications for the iPhone and Android devices.

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Why Life Without Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Would Suck

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 22 May 2013 07:18:25 +0000

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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Unpublished Posts Can Now Be Created Via Facebook Page Composer

David Cohen — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:47:18 +0000

Facebook page administrators can now create unpublished posts, also known as dark posts, directly via the social network’s page composer.

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Video StoryEngine Helps Brands Get ‘iNvolved’ With Videos On Facebook

David Cohen — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:37:45 +0000

Another way to promote brands through videos on Facebook and other social networks was introduced by iNvolved Media, a Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer: Video StoryEngine, which iNvolved described as a proprietary interactive video engagement layer that seamlessly operates across social, mobile, and premium Web content.

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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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5 Changes That Would Greatly Improve Facebook

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:58 +0000

Many of Facebook’s more than 1 billion monthly active users would agree — the site is great, but could use some improvement. As users complain about ads, a cluttered and confusing interface, and several other things, there are a few things that Facebook could implement to make the site much more palatable. Here are five innovations (some possible, some rather imaginative) that we think would improve Facebook.

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Facebook Designers On Building News Feed: ‘We Can Make This Better For People’

Justin Lafferty — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:11:40 +0000

To build the redesigned News Feed, Facebook designers quarantined themselves into a plush living room-style office with a live feed of users testing out the new product. They didn’t really have a set plan, other than making the user experience simpler and better. Two designers recently spoke with Taxi, a site celebrating design, about the experience of creating the new Facebook News Feed.

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Moontoast, VideoGenie Team Up To Bring Brand Advocates’ User-Generated Videos To Facebook

David Cohen — Thu, 16 May 2013 09:09:52 +0000

It’s not quite the Facebook video ads that have been the subject of rumors, but social rich media advertising platform Moontoast and user-generated-video platform VideoGenie announced Thursday that they have teamed up to integrate VideoGenie’s capabilities for capturing and managing user-generated video with Moontoast’s ad units.

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Facebook Adds Star Rating Recommendations To Desktop Pages

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:25:29 +0000

Recommendations are a huge part of Graph Search. When users seek restaurants or bookstores their friends have liked, Facebook shows the average amount of stars their friends have assigned when rating those places. Previously, star ratings were available only through mobile and through random sidebar polling, but Inside Facebook noticed that Facebook recently added the ability to visit pages from desktop and rate them.

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Facebook Testing Bottom Menu On IOS App?

David Cohen — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:44:59 +0000

Facebook appears to be testing a menu that appears across the bottom of its iOS application, offering users one-click access to their News Feeds, messages, notifications, and a “more” menu.

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Facebook Tests ‘Post’ Button On Top Bar

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:00:07 +0000

Facebook wants users to be able to post to the News Feed from anywhere on the site, even when they are already on the News Feed. Some users are seeing a post button on the top of the site. Facebook was testing a similar button in March.

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Facebook Strategic Partnerships Manager Ime Archibong Talks News Feed, Timeline Redesigns

Justin Lafferty — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:57:35 +0000

Over the past few months, Facebook has undergone a serious face-lift, with Timeline and News Feed becoming much more visually appealing. How did it all happen, and what was the reasoning behind it? Facebook Strategic Partnerships Manager Ime Archibong recently spoke with sister site Inside Facebook about the changes the site has seen recently, and what it means for developers.

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