News Corp. CEO: Facebook, Google need to pay publishers for content
This file photo taken on November 20, 2017 shows logo of US online social media and social networking service Facebook.News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson says Facebook and Google need to pay publishers for the contest they post in a manner similar to how cable TV providers pay media … Read More
Facebook ends six-country test that split News Feed in two
Facebook Inc on Thursday put an end to a test of splitting its signature News Feed into two, an idea that roiled how people consumed news in the six countries where it occurred and added … It was dedicated to material from Facebook pages that the user had liked, such …
When Is the Best Time to Post on Facebook?
When is the best time to post on Facebook? Well, unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your perspective), there's not one magic answer. Instead, in this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Neil Patel explains why the optimal time to post on Facebook is different for everyone: because everyone's … Read More
Facebook Orders Kim Kardashian West’s Celebrity Kid Prank Series, Produced by Lionsgate
“You Kiddin' Me” will be available via mobile, desktop and Facebook's TV apps. Members of the Facebook community will be chosen to participate in pranking their favorite celebrities. In addition, the producers and the celebrity kids will crowdsource top prank ideas from Facebook users for the show. Read More
Facebook ends test that split News Feed in two in six countries
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc put an end to a test of splitting its signature News Feed into two, an idea that roiled how people consumed news in the six countries where it occurred and added to concern about Facebook's power. The test created two streaming series of posts. One was …
Challenger Brands: Understanding The Changing Face Of Facebook
With over 2 billion monthly active users, Facebook remains the neighborhood bully (or industry gorilla, as we like to say), driving the way people use social media to interact with each other and organizations. It is within this context that Facebook is changing the most. As challenger-brand marketers, we … Read …
Facebook ends short-lived alternative ‘Explore’ news feed idea
"We constantly try out new features, design changes and ranking updates to understand how we can make Facebook better for everyone. Some of these changes — like Reactions, Live Video, and GIFs — work well and go on to become globally available," explained Facebook's head of news feed, … Read More
Facebook: How to See the ‘Secret File’ the Social Network Is Storing About You
Every day, 1.4 billion people log on to Facebook to catch up with friends, browse photos and consume news. And every day, the website tracks their every move. It's the model of the modern internet: If something is free, then you are the product. The social network was not the …
Viral publishers see sharp engagement drops on Facebook
LittleThings shut down after Facebook's algorithm change cut its organic reach by 75 percent, but it's not the only social publisher that's in danger, data from several analytics firms suggests. Publishers such as Viral Thread, ViralNova, 9gag, Bored Panda, Diply and Distractify have all seen interactions … Read More
‘Nothing is standard’: Confessions of a Facebook Watch partner
With Facebook choking off media content in the news feed, the next great hope for publishers trying to make money on the platform is Facebook Watch. But even here, the deal terms are getting increasingly limited, with Facebook paying more but demanding more onerous terms for high-quality video … Read More