Whether you are a Facebook marketer or merely a Facebook fanatic, it is important to keep up with the latest updates to everyone’s favorite social network so that you can market and browse most efficiently. While the social platform has been active in the news, most recently due to the acquisition of telecommunications app WhatsApp for an unheard of $19 billion, there haven’t been many headlines that have to do with the site’s overall functionality. To keep you up-to-date on the platform everyone Likes, check out out blog for Facebook’s newest updates in 2014.
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Trending Topics for Facebook Adds
Over the next few weeks we will start to see a list of trending topics on the right side of our Facebook page. It is a move much like Twitters which shows what is trending to keep readers on and in Facebook. So far it is not available on mobile apps but I am sure it will be in just a matter of time. What do you think will also come out of this new Facebook trend?
Find and Share Better Content on Social Media with This Complete Guide
Sharing high quality content through your social media channels will build up an online following and earn you repeat visits. Providing this unique content also helps build up authority with the search engines, who will start to view your site as a valuable resource. How do you create unique and valuable content to share on your social networking channels?
Are You Making These 7 Biggest Social Media Mistakes?
A lot of people make mistakes with social media. Most of the time it is simply due to not knowing any better or what these mistakes actually are until it’s too late. Do you have a list of any big time social media no-no’s?
Advertising Options for Social Media
Social media advertising is becoming increasingly popular among businesses who now realize that free advertising methods only bring some results. To really ramp up traffic, conversions and overall engagement, it is important to take advantage of social media advertising, which many networks now offer. With Facebook and Twitter joining the IPO club and other social networks bound to follow suit, the major social platforms are always looking for more ways to monetize their services; and social media advertising is a great way to monetize any social service. Case and point, Facebook and Twitter advertising have joined the ranks of Google’s Adwords as pay-per-click networks to consider as major factions of your online marketing campaign. To get the most out of these social media ads, check out our latest blog for a few important lessons to show you how it’s done.