Get the latest news and updates on the world’s largest social network, plus actionable advice and ideas for optimizing for Facebook’s news feed and using Facebook Ads.
Advertisement
Facebook Ads Documented by FTC as Promoting Scams
The United States Federal Trade Commission documented millions of dollars of Facebook Ads scams.
Facebook Community Manager Certification Program
Social media managers can now become Facebook certified through an official online program and enhance their credentials with an industry-recognized badge.
Facebook Adds Public Group Discussions to News Feed
Facebook is making public groups easier to join and discover by surfacing relevant discussions in users’ news feeds.
Facebook Merges Messenger With Instagram DMs
Facebook is bringing the best of Messenger to Instagram DMs which will allow users on both platforms to seamlessly connect with each other.
Facebook Ads to Remove 28-Day Attribution Model
Facebook Ads will no longer have a 28-day attribution model option after October 12th. Advertisers are encouraged to take several steps to prepare.
Facebook Removes the 20% Text Limit on Ad Images
First noticed by buyers as a lack of warnings and disapprovals, many are now sharing their Facebook reps have confirmed it’s gone.
How to do Screen Sharing on Facebook Messenger
Facebook is expanding Messenger’s screen sharing capability, first available on desktop, to the iOS and Android mobile apps.
Facebook Business Suite Combines Pages, Instagram, & Messenger Tools
Facebook Business Suite is a new hub on mobile and desktop where businesses can access tools to manage their presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger.
Facebook Messenger Lets Users Watch Videos Together
Facebook Messenger now allows up to 8 users to watch videos together with the new ‘Watch Together’ co-viewing experience.
Breaking: Facebook to Impose Limits on Number of Ads
Advertisers can expect to start seeing their ad volume limits enforced in February of 2021.
Apple’s iOS 14 Poised to Slash Facebook Audience Network
Facebook is proactively announcing iOS 14’s impact to app advertisers, and putting mechanisms in place for the future of the placements.
Why Users Call New Facebook Design a Nightmare
Facebook users express raw hatred for new layout. Described as an ugly, confusing nightmare.
Facebook Shops & Instagram Checkout Expand to All US Businesses
Facebook is rolling out a dedicated shopping tab, and expanding Shops and Instagram Checkout to all US businesses.
Top 10 Advantages of Facebook Marketing for Your Business
Here are 10 ways Facebook still gives you a marketing advantage at every stage of the sales funnel.
Facebook Announces Paid Online Events for Small Business Recovery
Facebook announces Paid Online Events, a way for businesses to monetize online events on Facebook.
Facebook Messenger Merging With Instagram Direct
Facebook is giving users the option to merge their Messenger inbox with Instagram Direct, which grants the ability to send messages across platforms.
Facebook Warning Users Before Sharing COVID-19 Links
Facebook users are seeing a new notification screen when sharing COVID-19 links, warning them the content may be old or inaccurate.
Facebook Closing U.S. Election Ad Loophole
News organizations backed by political entities will be playing by a different set of rules vs. 2016.
Facebook Messenger Plugin For Websites Receives Major Update
Major updates to the Facebook Chat Plugin for business websites allow it to be used by people who aren’t logged into Facebook.
Facebook Ads vs. Google Ads: Which Is Better?
Confused about how to divide up your marketing budget? Here are some tips on determining how to spend between Google Ads and Facebook Ads.
11 Simple Facebook Ad Tips to Drive More Conversions
Targeting options and placements abound within the Facebook Ads platform. Leverage Facebook Ads to prospect, re-engage, and convert with these 11 tips.
5 Facebook Advertising Tips for Service Businesses
Facebook Ads can be an effective way for service businesses to connect with their ideal customers. Here are five ways to use them correctly.
Digiday Reveals 56% of Advertisers Paused Facebook Spend in July
A survey of media buyers covered reduction in spend, client sentiment, and expectations when July ends.
Facebook: Most-Liked Posts Are Not the Most Viewed
Facebook posts that receive the most engagement are usually seen by a small percentage of people, says Facebook’s Head of News Feed.
Facebook Enables 50-Person Live Streams With Messenger Rooms
Facebook Live and Messenger Rooms are coming together to make it possible for 50-person group chats to be broadcast live.
Facebook Brings Small Business Fundraisers to Instagram
Facebook is bringing fundraisers for personal causes to the Instagram platform, which small businesses can utilize to raise money.
Q3 Ad Revenue Results: Snap and the Facebook Anticipation
Despite healthy growth due to the Covid quarantine, signs are pointing to a bumpy Q3 for Snap and Facebook.
15 Facebook Live Best Practices to Boost Views & Engagement
Shy on camera? No problem! Follow these 15 Facebook Live best practices to get maximum views, engagement, and leads from your live videos.
13 Facebook Targeting Options You Need to Know About
Setting up Facebook audiences for the first time? Learn about 13 audience targeting options available for your Facebook ad account and how to use them.
CCPA Roll-Out Causes Havoc for Facebook Advertisers
Buyers experience plummeting results as Facebook automatically removes California user data for targeting.