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Monday, December 10, 2012
INFOGRAPHIC: Facebook Growing In Middle East, North Africa
Facebook is continuing to grow, shooting past 1 billion users, but where are these people coming from? A new report from social statistics firm Socialbakers shows that many of them are coming from the Middle East and North Africa region, which account for an average of 21 new registrations per minute. Socialbakers points out that since the beginning of the year, Facebook's membership in that region (Middle East & North Africa, or... read more>>
UPDATED: Less Than 1 Million Facebook Users Voted On Policy Changes
Facebook asked users to vote on whether or not they should be able to vote on future changes to the policy that governs what the company does with users' data. To keep the old process of voting in place, 30 percent of Facebook's 1 billion-strong user base had to vote for that, but it appears that less than 1 million officially voiced their opinions. However, those who have voted clearly want... read more>>
Up For Bidding: Half-Day At Facebook HQ
Want to spend a half-day at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.? It'll cost you, but it's for a good cause. The social network's executive team partnered with charity auction site Charitybuzz to offer an exclusive, half-day experience at its headquarters, but potentially interested bidders had better have quick fingers and deep pockets: Bidding ends at 4:54 p.m. ET Tuesday, and at the time of this post, the current high bid was... read more>>
INFOGRAPHIC: Walmart, IPhone, And The Hottest Holiday Tech Trends On Facebook
Walmart was the most-talked-about brand on Facebook over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and it appears that the major retailer has carried that momentum through the holiday season. According to an infographic from Compass Labs, Walmart is again one of the most popular Facebook brands, with the iPhone and Xbox 360 among the biggest tech gifts. Compass Labs went a little deeper, finding the most popular interests for several major retailers. For... read more>>
Facebook Launches PMD Center Portal For Its Preferred Marketing Developers
Facebook introduced a one-stop shop for its Preferred Marketing Developers, the PMD Center, which allows marketers to sort through the social network's more than 260 PMDs from more than 35 countries to find the best fits for their needs. The PMD Center offers detailed profile pages for Facebook PMDs, with information including case studies, white papers, and details about local offices. Other features include: Specialty lists, which allow marketers to browse PMDs by... read more>>
Schedule Facebook Cover Image Changes For Pages With PageCovery
There are two schools of thought when it comes to cover images for Facebook pages. Some page administrators prefer to stick with one cover image in order to maintain a consistent brand message, while others believe variety is the spice of life, and change their cover images constantly. PageCovery offers a scheduling tool that may prove useful for the latter. PageCovery allows page admins to schedule cover image changes at different times... read more>>
Facebook Part Of Amicus Brief Against Patents For Abstract Ideas
Facebook and seven other companies filed an amicus brief with the U.S. State Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Friday, contending that patents should not be awarded simply for combining abstract ideas with phrases such as "on a computer" or "over the Internet." CNET reported that the 37-page brief was aimed at the patents in a lawsuit in which CLS Bank sued Alice Corp. for infringing on four patents related to... read more>>
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Sells More Shares
Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg sold off 946,588 more Facebook shares at prices ranging from $27.39 to $27.90 apiece, netting her more than $26.2 million, according to reports. CNET pointed out that the transaction was the largest of the three times Sandberg has sold stock in the social network, and VentureBeat added that the sales were predetermined and automatically triggered when Facebook shares reached about $27.678 and $27.7403, respectively. For those looking... read more>>
From Facebook Like To Lifetime Customer: Effective Strategies To Gain, Track Conversions
Many social media experts ponder how you can turn that simple click on the like button into an actual business relationship with potential customers. Some marketing gurus overestimate the like factor by assigning a dollar amount to each and every like a company gains. While it is beneficial to gain that first interest, how can a company or entrepreneur convert that interest into an actual sale? Furthermore, how can they turn... read more>>
Be Prepared For Facebook Emergencies
No matter how judicious brands are when it comes to protecting themselves against social media emergencies, they are bound to happen. As Social iQ Networks Co-Founder and CEO Devin Redmond said during "Protect Your Brand Pages," a panel at the AllFacebook Marketing Conference in New York Wednesday, there are too many Facebook pages and other social media accounts owned by or connected to brands, too many people with administrator privileges, and too... read more>>
Facebook's Carolyn Everson To Spend Six Months In London, Hire Replacement For Joanna Shields
According to reports, Facebook Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions Carolyn Everson will relocate from New York to London for six months in an effort to find a replacement for VP and Managing Director for Europe, the Mideast, and Africa Joanna Shields, who announced in October that she was leaving the social network to join Tech City Investment Organisation. Business Insider reported the news of Everson's temporary move, adding that it has... read more>>
Social Media Jobs: GameDuell, GameHouse
This week, GameDuell is hiring a head of social and mobile games, a senior game designer, and a games architect. Meanwhile GameHouse needs a senior UX manager, and a director/senior product manager. Get the scoop on these openings below, and find additional social media jobs on Mediabistro. Head of Social and Mobile Games GameDuell (Berlin, Germany) Senior Game Designer GameDuell (Berlin, Germany) Games Architect GameDuell (Berlin, Germany) Senior UX Manager GameHouse (Seattle, WA) Director/Senior Product Manager... read more>>
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