Facebook, Social Media News & Practices

Software and solutions provider, Adobe has announced its Facebook Exchange (FBX) offering used with Adobe Media Optimizer is now available for public use following a successful trial period.

While social media continues to be a popular communication tool, according to a new survey released by the Pew Research Center some sites aren't as well-received as others.

Social networks like Facebook and Google+ may have much larger membership bases than LinkedIn, but LinkedIn's steady run has proven why it beats them both in the business world. It's become a real battle among the three companies, and LinkedIn's success keeps the other two innovating and hustling.

Companies want to be able to know where you are at all times so they can hit you up with an ad/sale/coupon/offer/message when you are at or near certain locations. Mobile devices make this pretty easy to do -- Foursquare makes it even easier. 

Social Media is an important part of every digital marketing playbook. But many marketers still struggle with using it effectively. Shoutlet CEO Jason Weaver spoke with CMSWire offering some ideas to optimize social media, especially when it comes to Facebook and Twitter.

Super Bowl action means one thing in the digital marketing world. Eyeballs.

2012 ended on a high note for Facebook even after the company's rocky public launch early in the year, and the latest financial release shows the company now brings in nearly a quarter of its revenue from mobile.

Start off the New Year with a new gig -- we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your open jobs here).

After one week in the Apple App Store, Facebook has blocked a Yandex app called Wonder from accessing user data in the social search app's quest to help friends find what each other are doing, listening to and reading. Open web...yea right.

While the big show in New York is just moments away, the company is staging events around the world to help get the message out about the new BlackBerry 10 OS and phones.

Facebook is the model of customer acquisition, Alex Yoder, CEO of Webtrends said in his Webtrends Engage Conference keynote. Forty three percent of B2B businesses use it everyday. Social media is helping marketers find customers, but more importantly, close deals.

Enterprise social collaboration software from IBM gets a boost in 2013 with the announced release of Connections 4.5 at the company's Connect Conference this week.

Digital marketing may seem a difficult task for many small and medium sized businesses (SMB’s), but with the right tools and knowledge, SMB's can execute successful and engaging marketing campaigns.

Vine, the video sharing app from Twitter that looks to be the Instagram of video, is quickly finding relevancy in the news, advertising and creative industries

 Is 2013 the year social media goes to war? We've already seen Twitter disrupting Facebook's Instagram app integration, now Facebook is blocking access from Twitter's newly-launched Vine app and other services to further muddy the social scene.