Facebook has launched a free automatic video captioning tool to all US English Facebook pages that makes it easier to repurpose traditional clips. This new tool is powered by voice recognition software that takes the hassle out of transcription, while making it easy to edit the subtitles it suggests. TechCrunch and some other Pages only […]
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Proof That Organic Reach Isn’t Completely Lost
How social media managers feel immediately after posting content they think will do well. Listen to any social media manager talk about the current state of Facebook and they’ll tell you that it’s largely a pay to play environment and that organic reach is donezo. Content may still be king, but advertising is […]
Similar to LinkedIn, Facebook is Letting Users Test Profile Tags
Here’s a new one for you: Facebook is currently testing a feature that would allow users to add profile tags to their pages. The tags, ranging from skills to emojis (!), are very similar to the section of LinkedIn’s website that allows your colleagues to endorse you for various skills. Via The Next Web, a Facebook spokesperson added […]
Should Facebook’s Floating Videos Feature Make YouTube Nervous?
According to The Next Web, Facebook has been testing a “Floating Videos” feature that allows users to simultaneously watch videos and scroll through their News Feed with the click of a button. Essentially, this button would allow videos to be moved anywhere on the screen while users scroll through recent the latest updates from their friends and […]
How To Make Money With Facebook Ads — Client Case Study
There is money to be made using Facebook advertising, and I’m going to prove it to you. Here’s a quick video showing how we’ve seen early success with an advertising budget to sell apparel for one of our clients. I’ll outline exactly what we did and some tips for you below the video. How To […]
Facebook Business Pages Could Soon Use "Saved Replies"
Aiming to improve the online customer service experience, Facebook is testing a “Saved Replies” feature that could soon be utilized by all business pages. The feature would save business owners time by allowing them to simply write and save a response that they frequently send out to customers, as opposed to having to type out a new […]
Need to Talk to a Brand on Facebook? Messenger Wants to Help
According to TechCrunch.com, Mark Zuckerberg has announced that users will be able to reach out to businesses in the Facebook Messenger application. View image | gettyimages.com If a person is wondering about when their order will be coming to them or have questions about it, the person is able to communicate with the company simply through the […]
Facebook is Removing Deactivated Profiles to Make Page Likes More Relevant
Facebook wants to show business owners that their data is consistent and up-to-date by removing memorialized and deactivated profiles from Pages’ like counts, according to a Facebook for Business post. Facebook acknowledges that pages will see “small dips” in likes over the next few weeks, but also emphasizes that these changes will be beneficial. The company states […]
Facebook Changes Design of Reviews on Pages
Facebook loves to evolve. The design of the way pages for places are reviewed has changed once again. Back in July, Facebook added a five-star grading system, and now they have revamped the look of the page layout. Will this make Facebook more of a competition for sites like Yelp? Let us know what you think […]