Facebook Already Dominates As A Social News Source, And It's About To Get...
Business Insider - Editor's note: Social Media Insights will be delivered exclusively to subscribers of Business Insider Intelligence beginning January 2, 2014. Non-subscribers will receive a shorter...
View ArticleFacebook Slightly Tweaked How The Site Works â And It Screwed An Entire...
Business Insider - Earlier this month, Facebook changed the algorithm that determines which "stories" show up on the News Feed . The News Feed is that center column you see when you go to Facebook.com...
View ArticleFacebook Announced A Major Redesign In March, But Mark Zuckerberg Killed It...
Business Insider - In March Facebook held a big press conference to announce a major redesign to its News Feed. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he wanted Facebook to be "the best personalized...
View ArticleFacebook's new donate button helps nonprofits -- and Facebook
CNET - (Credit: Facebook) Facebook is making it easier for people to use the social network to make charitable contributions to nonprofits with a new feature called donate. The feature, rolling out to...
View ArticleFacebook said to finally be ready to roll video ads in users' feeds
CNET - (Credit: Facebook) Facebook plans to finally begin selling video advertisements later this week that will appear in users' News Feeds, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The new ads,...
View ArticleGet Ready for More Video Ads on Facebook
TIME - Facebook confirmed Tuesday that users will begin seeing video advertisements play automatically in their News Feeds this week. âMarketers will be able to use this new format to tell their...
View ArticleBooting Up: Wait, Have You Seen How Scary Those Robots That Google Bought Are?
New York Observer - Nope. (Photo: Boston Dynamics/YouTube) Everything is annoying: Facebook is reportedly going install video ads that will automatically play in a user's News Feed later this week....
View ArticleFacebook Video-Ad Launch Includes âDivergentâ Teasers from Summit
Variety - Summit Entertainment has crafted a series of video ads for youth-skewing pic âDivergentâ that will be in the first wave of auto-playing video ads in Facebookâs launch this week,...
View ArticleFacebook Video Ads Will Start Auto-Plaguing Your News Feed This Week
Atlantic - Facebook said they will start to roll out new auto-playing video ads that will start to appear in (some of your) News Feeds as soon as this week.   Â
View ArticleFacebook Should Spend The Holidays At The Movies
Forbes - If the only measures of a corporation are things like profit and share price, Facebook has had a truly remarkable year. Its stock has nearly doubled and revenues in the first three quarters...
View ArticleFacebookâs auto-playing video ads may be a tough sell to users
PC World - Scroll and you might miss it: a video ad in your News Feed.
View ArticleFacebook Is A Fundamentally Broken Product That Is Collapsing Under Its Own...
Business Insider - In 2008, Mark Zuckerberg laid out his theory about people sharing content on Facebook. "I would expect that next year, people will share twice as much information as they share this...
View ArticleFacebook's news feed gets more commercial with video ads
Computerworld - Facebook, in a move poised to give a major boost to its position as a mass media platform, will soon start placing video ads into users' feeds.
View ArticleFacebook's news feed gets more commercial with video ads
PC World - Facebook, in a move poised to give a major boost to its position as a mass media platform, will soon start placing video ads into usersâ feeds.A small number of the siteâs 1 billion-plus...
View ArticleFacebook video ads to start auto-playing in newsfeed
CBC News - Some video ads will automatically start playing in your Facebook news feed starting this week.
View ArticleFacebook Starts Testing Video Advertisements in News Feed
Bloomberg - Facebook Inc. is testing video advertisements that automatically play in usersâ news feeds, seeking to catch up with other websites offering short commercials online.
View ArticleWoman falls into bay while browsing Facebook
CNET - She fell somewhere in there. (Credit: Fairfax Media Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) "She wasn't splashing around too much." With these words, Senior Constable Dean Kelly of the Melbourne...
View ArticleFacebook soon to fill your news feed with video adverts
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View ArticleThere's One Big Reason To Believe Facebook Can Survive Its News Feed Problem...
Business Insider - Yesterday we posted a story about the problems with Facebook's News Feed. In short: There's so much stuff being shared on Facebook that the News Feed is struggling to sort through it...
View ArticleFacebook Screwed Lots Of Online Retailers Just In Time For The Holidays (FB)
Business Insider - It has been a less profitable holiday season for many online retailers thanks to a small change Facebook made to how the site works. On December 2, Facebook published a post on its...
View ArticleFacebook's Algorithm Change Not A Boon For All Publishers
Forbes - In early December Facebook confirmed a change had been made to their News Feed. In the post announcing the change, Facebook cited an earlier entry from October that average referral traffic...
View ArticlePeople Are Talking About How To Turn Off Facebook Auto-Play Video Ads To Save...
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View ArticleSOCIAL INSIGHTS: People Are Worried About Facebook Auto-Play Video Ads And...
Business Insider - Please note: The Social Media Insights morning email will be delivered exclusively to subscribers of Business Insider Intelligence beginning Jan. 2.We will not publish Insights...
View ArticleDigital Detox for an Uncluttered, Productive New Year
WMAQ NBC Chicago - Keeping the inbox clean is a compounding task that often gets bumped to the back burner. What about Facebook or LinkedIn? Over time, that trusty news feed (in theory) gets stuffed...
View ArticleFacebook sells instant video ads
Buffalo News - The next time you log into your Facebook account, thereâs a good chance you could run into a video ad that will begin playing automatically.Facebook announced it will begin rolling out...
View ArticleFacebook lower; OTR's checks point to moderating ad growth
Seeking Alpha - OTR Global's checks indicate Facebook's (FB -1.3%) news feed and FBX Exchange ad spend growth is moderating due to rising prices.On a CPM basis, Facebook's ad prices rose 92% Y/Y in Q4,...
View ArticleFacebook Says Video Ads to Hit News Feed 'Over the Next Few Months'
Mashable - Video ads will come to your Facebook news feed "over the next few months," the company announced on Thursday. In a blog post, the company wrote that its 15-second Premium Video Ads are...
View ArticleFacebook TV: Video ads now interrupting your News Feed
CNET - (Credit: Screenshot by Jennifer Van Grove/CNET) Facebook will gradually introduce 15-second video ads that auto play in News Feed to its 1.23 billion members following a three-month test of the...
View ArticleFacebook finally launches news feed video ads
Seeking Alpha - Facebook's (FB -2.8%) news feed video ads, delayed more than once due to user experience concerns, are 15 seconds long (on par with Instagram's video ads) and begin automatically...
View ArticleFacebook rolling out âPremium Video Adsâ
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - The video advertisements Facebook started testing in December will soon start showing up on your News Feed, the company wrote in a blog post on Thursday. The 15-second...
View ArticleFacebook video ads are finally coming to your news feed
TechRadar - Facebook has announced it has started rolling out video ads into everyone's news feed following several months of testing.In a blog post, the social network said 15-second video ads will...
View ArticleFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg phones Obama about NSA
CNET - (Credit: James Martin/CNET) It's no secret that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks the National Security Agency has overstepped its bounds when it comes to the agency's surveillance practices,...
View ArticleFacebook rolling out video advertising to News Feed
Digital Spy - Premium Video Ads will appear on the News Feed and last 15 seconds.   Â
View ArticleAuto-playing video ads arrive in your News Feed
PC World - Facebook is hoping high-quality videos will help you forget all about the auto-playing part.
View ArticleFacebook's Auto-Playing Video Ads Have Arrived
Atlantic - Auto-playing video advertisements are officially coming to your Facebook news feed, starting today.   Â
View ArticleHey, Mr. President! Zuck calls Obama to complain about NSA spying
TechRadar - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pissed. Or at least he's "confused and frustrated," and it's not because of our hate for the news feed's previous redesign. The Zuck took to ... you know ......
View ArticleHere's One Facebook Newsfeed Change Brands Can Actually Benefit From
Business Insider - A new study from the social marketing education firm Social Fresh sheds light on a recent change to Facebook's news feed algorithm that actually makes life on the social network...
View ArticleIs this Amazon's game controller for a TV box?
CNET - CNET Update goes whale watching: Is this Amazon's game controller for a TV box? In this episode of Update: - Check out the latest clue in the Amazon media box mystery: photos of a Bluetooth...
View ArticleTED takes over Facebook Paperâs âIdeasâ section with exclusive content
VentureBeat - Connect with leaders from the companies in this story, in real life: Come to the fourth annual VentureBeat Mobile Summit April 14-15 in Sausalito, Calif.?Request an invitation....
View ArticleAdvertisers 'Are Now Openly Talking About Their Discontent' With Facebook (FB)
Business Insider - Nate Elliott, the Forrester analyst who wrote a controversial report recommending that advertisers "donât dedicate a paid ad budget for Facebook" last October, has struck again....
View ArticleFacebook v8 For iOS Shoots At Snapchat With Extra Private One-To-Few Photo...
TechCrunch - Don't want all your friends to see your photos? That's a big reason Snapchat has become so popular, and now Facebook wants to capitalize on more private sharing. Facebook for iOS 8.0...
View ArticleA New App Turns Your Instagrams Into Nail Art
Mashable - Your next selfie could be your next manicure. Nail art enthusiasts will be able to indulge their wildest design dreams with NailSnaps, an app to lets users create nail polish stickers using...
View ArticleCo.Design Is Looking For An Editor
Fast Company - Come work for us!The editor helps plan and edit Co.Design's daily news feed, generates story ideas, and handles some site maintenance, such as programming newsletters and populating...
View ArticleMarijuana, Health Care, and Putin's Win -- Quickie News!
Huffington Post - Here are three stories filling up your news feed: Congrats to Vladimir Putin! His voter tampering has succeeded! (It's easy to vote the "right" way when you've got a gun pointed at...
View ArticleFacebook Has An Ingenious Plan To Make Sure Its New Video Ads Will Actually...
Business Insider - Facebook will launch autoplay video ads very soon. Users will see them in their news feed whether they like them or not, two to three times per day. Normally, that would be a...
View ArticleTheneeds is more than âyet another personalized news feedâ
VentureBeat - Theneeds wants to help you âdiscover the best of the Web based on your interests." But hold your horses -- there is something interesting to see here.    Â
View ArticleFacebook to marketers: Expect drop in News Feed distribution
CNET - (Credit: CNET) Facebook has been alerting marketers that they will likely see the organic reach of their Page posts decline over time, CNET has confirmed with the company. The social network has...
View ArticleChrome extension lets you save Facebook posts to read later
CNET - One of my least favorite parts of Facebook is combing through my News Feed for a post I skipped past earlier in the day, or worse, earlier in the week that I now want to share or read. If I...
View ArticleFacebook for iOS makes it easier to share selectively
CNET - I'm not an organized person. Planning is not my forte. Thus, Facebook expecting me to create a group to which I may later want to share a post or a photo is asking too much. With the latest...
View ArticleThe REAL Reason Facebook Got Rid Of Its Beautiful Redesign: Its Users Have...
Business Insider - A year ago, Facebook announced it would redesign its News Feed. The new design would feature bigger pictures. It looked like this: But that design never got a full roll-out. Some...
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