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Facebook releases China specific app: Colorful Balloons

Last May Facebook launched a photo-sharing app in China, where its popular social networking services are currently banned. China relaxes (a bit) on social media According to The New York Times, Facebook quietly released a new app, specific to China, called Colorful Balloons, allowing friends and family to share photos amongst one and other. Unique […]

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Facebook tests waters with News Subscriptions

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Facebook’s new strategy to bolster the media industry is to use an old tactic: subscriptions. For one low monthly payment In a growing culture of algorithm driven news feeds, Facebook is looking to inject new revenue into publishers through a subscription focused model. Payments will go directly to publishers using

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Facebook checks Accidental Clicks

Marketers utilising Facebook’s Audience Network no longer need be concerned with paying for unintentional clicks of their adverts. Accidental clicks no more Brett Vogel, Facebook’s Product Marketing Manager, has announced their metrics will no longer be including false clicks in the analytics released to publishers and marketers using the service. When a user backtracks to

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It’s official: teens prefer Snapchat to Facebook

If the children are our future, data shows that Snapchat is shaping up well. Expectation, confirmed A significant uptick in Snapchat usage by teens has been observed and quantified by eMarketer. At the same time, they’ve noted an abandonment of Facebook by the same demographic. Once 2017 wraps, eMarketer says Snapchat will have more users

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