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Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Relive Your Year On Facebook Through Animoto
This holiday season, Animoto wants to offer you a gift: the chance to relive 2012 through Facebook photos. Animoto, a video-creation service, launched its Best of 2012 feature Wednesday, which allows users to connect their Facebook accounts to Animoto, and create cool, editable videos featuring their own photos. By connecting Facebook to Animoto, the site automatically generates fun videos using Facebook photos. Users can choose from themes, ranging from an artsy inkwell... read more>>
Optimal Calls Out French's, Gerber Childrenswear, Toys "R" Us, Students First For Facebook Engagement Growth
Facebook advertising and marketing developer Optimal called out four brands for their engagement growth during the period from Nov. 13 through 26: French's, Gerber Childrenswear, Toys "R" Us, and Students First. Here is what Optimal had to say about each brand: French's had a 38.2 percent increase in engagement by embracing Thanksgiving. Instead of only posting about its products, French's filled its feed with recipe ideas, meal memories, and Thanksgiving thoughts, which were... read more>>
INFOGRAPHIC: How Much Time Do You Spend On Facebook?
For many people, Facebook is the first site they log into every morning and the last thing they check before going to bed. All of that time can really add up. Law firm Morrison Foerster, through its Socially Aware blog, found out that people spend upwards of six hours per month on Facebook, far more than any other social media site. It also discovered that 29 percent of people surveyed watch... read more>>
VIDEO: The Perils Of Quitting Facebook
Leaving Facebook for good is much like trying to kill a zombie in a horror flick. Even though you're pretty sure you've 86'ed it, you can't be certain that it's really dead. My Damn Channel, a popular channel on YouTube, recently tackled the topic of quitting Facebook (and other social networks) in a funny, well-done video series, "Status Kill." Status Kill follows a man, played by Ayinde Howell, who tries to quit... read more>>
Facebook Director of Engineering Mike Vernal Talks All Things Open Graph
Facebook Director of Engineering Mike Vernal, who oversees the social network's open graph platform, spoke with Ryan Tate of Wired about his goals for open graph, mobile usage of Facebook, and its app center. Vernal on what Facebook is attempting to accomplish with open graph: We're trying to help users map out all of the things they care about and all of the things they're connected to, and to help people discover things... read more>>
Facebook Friends Annoying You? Sentence Them To Defriendtion
While there will likely never be a Facebook dislike button due to the prominent presence of the like button in marketing efforts throughout cyberspace, new Facebook application Defriendtion provides a robust alternative. Defriendtion allows Facebook users who object to actions on the social network by their friends to respond by filling out evidence sheets detailing the offenses, and putting those friends in Defriendtion for a certain time period. The act of Defriendtion is... read more>>
Sterne Agee Ups Price Target For Facebook Shares
Facebook got some good news on Wall Street Tuesday, as Sterne Agee boosted its share-price target for the social network to $32 from $26 and maintained its buy rating on the stock. Analyst Arvind Bhatia said in a note to clients, as reported by MarketWatch: We continue to believe Facebook's market opportunity remains quite large. With improved visibility on the company's mobile transactions, the majority of the lock-up expirations now behind us, and... read more>>
Self-Proclaimed Facebook Co-Owner Paul Ceglia Fights To Retain Lawyer Dean Boland
Self-proclaimed Facebook co-owner Paul Ceglia fought to keep Dean Boland (pictured) as his lawyer at a hearing in Buffalo, N.Y., Tuesday before U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York Judge Leslie Foschio, while Facebook attorney Orin Snyder asked that Boland's reasons for wanting to withdraw from the case be made public. AP reported that Ceglia said during a telephone conference that it would be difficult to find another attorney... read more>>
Facebook, IPO Among Bing's Most-Searched Terms Of 2012
Although Mark Zuckerberg doesn't have the tabloid-turning power of Kim Kardashian or Justin Bieber, Facebook was among Bing's most-searched terms of the year. The year isn't over yet, but that didn't stop Bing (which has been a solid partner with Facebook) from putting out its annual list. Facebook topped the list of Bing's most-searched social networks, with Twitter coming in second, and Facebook-owned Instagram placing sixth: Facebook Twitter MySpace LinkedIn Tumblr Instagram Reddit StumbleUpon Digg Klout Facebook's much-hyped initial public offering was also one... read more>>
Users Can Soon Vote On Proposed Facebook Privacy Policy Changes
When Facebook told users it was planning to approve changes to its data use policy and statement of rights and responsibilities without putting them to a vote, users and privacy advocates were up in arms. Luckily, commenters have taken matters into their own hands, posting enough comments on the note announcing the changes to force Facebook to put them to a vote. Facebook originally decided to implement a comment feedback system after... read more>>
PageLever's Competitive Streams Offers Real-Time Facebook Analytics On The Competition
Earlier this month, PageLever launched Now, allowing Facebook page administrators to see statistics about their pages in real-time. But what if you wanted to keep current tabs on the competition? PageLever Tuesday announced Competitive Streams, an add-on to its service that lets marketers see what the competition is doing and which posts are doing well on the other side. With Competitive Streams, PageLever users can type in the Facebook page addresses of... read more>>
Grand Marnier Replants Grand Giving Tree Facebook App
Spirit brand Grand Marnier is marking the season of giving with its second annual Grand Giving Tree Facebook application, which allows users of the social network to choose between three charitable organizations by selecting ornaments that represent the charities and placing them on the virtual Grand Giving Tree. The House of Marnier-Lapostolle's flagship brand said that the organization with the most ornaments on Dec. 31 will receive $20,000, and the other two... read more>>
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