
Facebook debuts web-based VR experiences within standard News Feed
People can now enter virtual reality through their traditional Facebook News Feeds. Less than a month after Marketing Land reported that...

Facebook’s dynamic creative can generate up to 6,250 versions of an ad
Facebook is rolling out a way for brands to automatically create thousands of different versions of an ad that will vary in content based...

Facebook tests removing organic Page posts from News Feed
Facebook’s News Feed has been largely pay-to-play for Pages for years. Now the social network is exploring whether to make it completely...

Facebook tests web-based VR within News Feed posts
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Facebook is bringing 3D virtual reality experiences into its 2D News Feed. The social network is testing a...

How Facebook is connecting its 2D social network with the VR version
Facebook is bridging the traditional and virtual versions of its social network in new ways. On Wednesday, Facebook unveiled forthcoming...

Facebook tests augmenting article links with publisher info from Wikipedia
Facebook is continuing its efforts to give people more context about what they read on the social network as part of an attempt to stem...

Facebook will penalize fake videos in latest news feed algorithm update
However you feel about videos that play automatically, clicking on what appears to be a video only to find out that it’s a hyperlinked...

Facebook redesigns news feed with larger link previews, circular profile photos
A few months after Twitter tweaked the look of its feed, it’s now Facebook’s turn to make some mostly cosmetic changes. On Tuesday,...

Facebook bans advertisers, Pages that disguise links violating its rules
Facebook continues to crack down on the shady side of its social network. On Wednesday, Facebook announced that it has started fighting...

Facebook will rank links to slow-loading pages lower in people’s news feeds
Fotos593 / Shutterstock.com Facebook’s latest tweak to its news feed algorithm will penalize links to slow-loading web pages and could...

Facebook targets individual spammers with latest news feed tweak
Facebook is getting more tactical in its war against spammy links invading people’s news feeds. After pinpointing individual spammy...

After recent News Feed changes, Facebook offers guidance for publishers
Are you a publisher who’s looking for tips about how to connect and engage your Facebook fans? Facebook has just shared a series of...

Facebook now pinpoints individual posts to keep clickbait out of the News Feed
Facebook is getting more precise in its fight against clickbait. After training its news feed algorithm to recognize clickbait headlines...

How Facebook is using AI to penalize spammy, ad-heavy websites in its News Feed
Facebook is looking to eradicate any semblance between people’s news feeds and those spammy “recommended articles” boxes littering the...

The most important thing to know about Facebook’s ad load problem
For almost a year, Facebook has warned that sometime in the middle of 2017 the social network will max out the number of ads it can...

Facebook tests its News Feed with a new form of Related Articles
Facebook has announced a new test for the Related Articles feature in its News Feed. That feature, launched in 2013, would show related...

How to track Facebook’s ratio of ads to organic posts in your desktop news feed
Some time this year, Facebook will max out the number of ads it can squeeze into people’s news feeds. But how many ads is Facebook...

Facebook updates News Feed algorithm to show more timely and authentic stories
With the brouhaha about fake news and the significant impacts it’s making, Facebook has come out with two algorithm updates, one of which...

Facebook Journalism Project aims to build stronger ties with news publishers
In the wake of the November election and “fake news” scandals, Facebook has taken several corrective measures and launched new...
























