Facebook Announces New Themed Stickers and Frames for Women's History Month

Facebook has launched some new, themed image tools to celebrate Women's History Month via your Facebook Stories.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 2, 2019

Facebook Launches Legal Action Against Companies Selling Fake Followers and Likes

The days of those selling social media followers and engagement may be numbered, with Facebook launching legal action in the US Federal Court.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 2, 2019

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

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Facebook's Cryptocurrency Project Will Reportedly Focus on Facilitating User-to-User Payments

Facebook's ongoing investigations into the possibilities of cryptocurrencies are reportedly close to delivering its first related offering.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 1, 2019

Facebook Highlights Evolving Topics of Conversation in Latest 'Topics to Watch' Report

Facebook has released the latest version of its 'Topics to Watch' report, which highlights key subjects seeing an increase in discussion on the platform. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 28, 2019

Facebook for Small Business: How to Reduce Overwhelm and Increase Results

Facebook marketing can be overwhelming, but there are methods you can use to make better, more effective use of your on-platform time and effort.

By Pam Moore • Feb. 28, 2019

Facebook Announces 'Facebook Showcase' Premium Video Advertising Option

Facebook has announced a new program which will enable advertisers to maximize their reach through popular Facebook Watch programs.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 27, 2019

Facebook's Migrating All Ad Campaigns to Campaign Budget Optimization [Infographic]

Facebook will soon be migrating all ad campaigns to its Campaign Budget Optimization process - here's an overview of the change.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 24, 2019

Facebook Changes Location Settings on Android to Reassure Users

Facebook is looking to give users more control over how it uses location tracking in order to provide additional reassurance and privacy.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2019

UK Parliamentary Report Accuses Facebook of Intentionally Violating Data Privacy

The result of an 18-month investigation, the 108-page document insists that companies like Facebook must not be allowed to act like "digital gangsters."

By Erica Sweeney • Feb. 20, 2019

Facebook Criticized for Failing to Address the Rise in Controversial Private Groups

Facebook's groups push may have an underlying motivation - to shift controversial opinions out of the public eye.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2019

New Report Looks at the Latest Trends in Facebook Page Engagement

What types of Facebook Page posts see the most engagement? Check out this new report from Quintly.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2019

How to Correct a Couple of Common Facebook Annoyances

Looking for your Page's News Feed? Annoyed by those posts from your relatives? Here are some simple tips to help improve your Facebook experience. 

By Mike McBride • Feb. 11, 2019

Would a 'Dislike' Option Improve Facebook?

The idea of a dislike button for Facebook has its pros and cons - but the reality may be different. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 9, 2019

German Regulators Order Facebook to Limit its Data Tracking Systems

German regulators have ordered Facebook to stop sharing data across its apps, which may have a significant impact on its ad targeting capacity.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 8, 2019

Facebook Adds New Groups Features, Including Expansion of Mentorships

As part of its latest Communities Summit, Facebook has unveiled a new list of updates for groups.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 8, 2019

Facebook Page Admins Will Now Be Able to Respond to Instagram Messages from Page Inbox

Facebook has quietly taken another step towards the unification of its messaging apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 8, 2019

Facebook's Updating it's 'Why Am I Seeing This?' Ad Info with More Specific Detail

Facebook will roll out a new ad info panel, with more specific insight into ad targeting as part of its ongoing measures to provide more data transparency.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 7, 2019

Facebook Debunks Myth that it Limits Post Reach to 25 Friends

No doubt you've come across those Facebook posts that ask you to Like or Comment to stop Facebook limiting post reach. They're not true, as Facebook has clarified in a new post.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 7, 2019

Facebook Rolls Out Messenger 'Unsend' Feature to All Users

Facebook is now rolling out its 'Unsend' option in Facebook Messenger to all users after testing it in selected regions. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 6, 2019

Facebook is Developing a Unified Messaging Inbox for Businesses

In what could be the first step towards increased messaging connection, Facebook is developing a new integrated messaging inbox for businesses

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 6, 2019

10 Need to Know Facebook Marketing Stats for 2019

Facebook offers significant opportunity for businesses, but also significant challenge. Here are some tips to help you maximize your Facebook performance.

By Phoebe Bain • Feb. 5, 2019

Facebook Removes Clusters of Indonesian and Iranian-Based Pages for Manipulative Behavior

Facebook has removed another cluster of Pages for 'coordinated inauthentic behavior', originating from both Iran and Indonesia.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 1, 2019

How to Create 25 Pieces of Content from a Single Facebook Live Broadcast

Facebook Live videos can provide a range of additional content options - check out this list of potential ways you can maximize your Live content.

By Mike Allton • Feb. 1, 2019

Instagram Stories is Now Being Used by 500 Million People Daily

Facebook has reported that Instagram Stories has reached a new milestone of 500 million daily active users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 31, 2019

Amidst New Privacy Scandal, Facebook Releases Bumper Q4 Report

In the midst of a new user privacy controversy, Facebook has released its Q4 2018 earnings report, showing an increase in users and beating analysts estimates on revenue.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 30, 2019