Facebook Will Remove Certain Business Page Info Sections as of August 1st

Facebook is removing certain Page information fields as of August 1st, with new prompts urging Page managers to integrate their information into remaining sections.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 18, 2019

Facebook's Working on a New 'Preview' Option for Page Posts

Facebook is developing a new 'Preview' option to see what your Page posts will look like before you hit 'Share'.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 18, 2019

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Top 5 stories from Social Media Today

A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.

By Social Media Today staff

Facebook Releases Details of Its Coming 'Libra' Cryptocurrency

After months of speculation, Facebook has finally revealed details of its coming 'Libra' cryptocurrency offering.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 18, 2019

Facebook Announces Updated Ranking Factors for Post Comments

Facebook has announced a couple of new considerations for how it ranks comments on posts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 15, 2019

Facebook Outlines Framing and Presentation Tips for Vertical Video [Infographic]

Facebook has provided some new tips on how to frame and present your video content on mobile.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 14, 2019

Facebook Acquires Indian eCommerce Marketplace Meesho to Increase Operations in Indian Market

Facebook has acquired Indian eCommerce start-up Meesho as it looks to boost its presence in the emerging market.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 14, 2019

Facebook Provides Community-Building Tips for Brands in New Report

Facebook says that brands need to work on developing their community contribution capacity in order to align with modern connective trends.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 14, 2019

How to Leverage Immersive Reality to Support Your Social Media Strategy

While video is currently king of the digital content world, more immersive options, like AR and VR, are slowly taking hold, and could be the next big shift to get ahead of.

By Aaron Agius • June 13, 2019

After Prompting More than 35 Million People to Become Blood Donors, Facebook Expands Program

Facebook has announced an expansion of its blood donor program after seeing significant results with the initial process.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2019

Facebook Announces New Tools for Watch, Updated Usage Stats [Infographic]

Facebook has published a new set of stats on Watch usage, which show that the platform is growing, though not particularly fast.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 13, 2019

Facebook Releases New Guide on Reaching Your Audience at Key Moments

Facebook has published a new report which looks at the importance of reaching your audience in the right moments in order to maximize response.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2019

Instagram and Facebook Add New Features for #PrideMonth

Both Instagram and Facebook have launched some new tools to help users celebrate Pride Month, including a colorful new Stories feature and updated gender selection options. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2019

Facebook Shares Key Ad Tips in New Mobile-First Creative Checklist [Infographic]

Facebook has published a new set of ad creative tips, designed to help marketers better engage mobile users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 9, 2019

Facebook's Avatars - Are They Any Good?

Facebook has released its new 'Facebook Avatars' Bitmoji-style option to users in Australia. Here's how it works, and how it looks in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2019

Facebook's Cryptocurrency is Reportedly Set to Launch Later This Month

Facebook's cryptocurrency project is reportedly set to launch later this month, marking a major shift for The Social Network.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2019

Facebook Tests Another Layout to Promote the Various Facebook Stories Options

Facebook is testing out yet another option to showcase the various Facebook Stories options available, in an effort to boost usage.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2019

Facebook Publishes New Report on Emerging Gaming Behaviors and Opportunities [Infographic]

Facebook recently commissioned a new report into emerging gaming behaviors, and how marketers can use them in related promotions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2019

The Ultimate Guide to Facebook Messenger Chatbot Analytics in 2019

Chatbots are becoming a much more significant consideration on Facebook Messenger, and these tips will help you maximize your chatbot efforts.

By Larry Kim • June 5, 2019

Facebook Shares Take a Hit on News of Potential Antitrust Investigation, New Apple Tools

Facebook may come under new scrutiny from the FTC, while Apple is taking aim at one of The Social Network's key data collection features.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 4, 2019

Facebook Launches New Bitmoji-Like Avatars, Starting with Users in Australia

Facebook is finally launching its own variation of Bitmoji, under the moniker of Facebook Avatars.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 4, 2019

Facebook Adds New Page and Group Ranking Factors into News Feed Algorithm

Facebook has announced an update to its latest News Feed algorithm change, adding in new factors for Page and Group content.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2019

New Study Looks at Rising Facebook Video Trends, Based on 9 Million Uploads

A new report from SocialInsider has looked at rising Facebook video trends, and revealed some interesting considerations and insights.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 30, 2019

How to Set up 'Click to Call' Ads on Facebook

Facebook's 'Click to Call' ads are designed to drive more offline queries - here's how they work.

By Nathan Mendenhall • May 29, 2019

New Report Shows Facebook Engagement in Gradual Decline, as Instagram Rises

A new report from eMarketer has shown that Facebook engagement is in decline, and looks set to continue that trend into the next two years.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 29, 2019

The Complete Facebook Image Sizes and Dimensions Cheat Sheet [Infographic]

Ensure your Facebook visuals look their best with this updated reference sheet.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 29, 2019