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Monday, May 28, 2012
Social Media Jobs: SponsorPay, BS Central, TinyCo
This week, SponsorPay is hiring an integration engineer, a senior mobile ad sales manager, and a mobile developer relations manager. Meanwhile, BS Central needs a bookkeeper/social media associate, and TinyCo is seeking a back-end engineer. Getthe scoop on these openingsand more below,and find additional social media jobs on Mediabistro. Integration Engineer SponsorPay (San Francisco, CA) Senior Mobile Ad Sales Manager SponsorPay (San Francisco, CA) Mobile Developer Relations Manager SponsorPay (San Francisco, CA) Bookeeper/Social Media Associate... read more>>
Report: Nasdaq Used Untested Software To Launch Facebook IPO
The negative spotlight from Facebook's initial public offering refocused its glare on Nasdaq, as the stock exchange and its chief executive, Bob Greifeld, were slammed in a published report for using untested software to launch the IPO last Friday. The New York Post reported that the software Nasdaq used still had bugs, and that the exchange had run an "unprecedented" number of simulations with the software prior to Facebook's IPO. One source told... read more>>
Facebook To Users: Won't You Try That App Again?
Facebook appears to be testing an open graph action aimed at trying to convince users who have uninstalled applications to give those apps another try. Social Yeah Founder Kevin Evanetski shared this screen shot with us, noting that he had uninstalled the app in question. Did you notice the "use now" action verb? Readers: Have you seen any similar messages?... read more>>
Is Facebook Wearing Its Opera Glasses?
Here's one way for Facebook to address its mobile issues: In what it coining a "juicy rumor," The Next Web reports that the social network may be examining a smartphone browser software company as a possible acquisition. Norway-based Opera Software is a desktop, tablet (wait for it), and smartphone browser company with some 750 employees that trades on the Oslo stock exchange, and TNW reports that some 270 million people use its... read more>>
Facebook Camera Hits Snags With Location, App Overcrowding
Facebook users may be saying a few other things besides "cheese" when discussing new iPhone application Facebook Camera, as the app has sprouted some logistical issues. BuzzFeed reports that iPhone users who turn off location services on their devices are not able to access their camera rolls through Camera, explaining that Facebook's new app directly accesses the camera roll, unlike other photo-sharing apps, which use the standard image-choosing feature of Apple's iOS... read more>>
Facebook Debuts Feed Gaming: Users Can Sample Games Directly Via News Feed
Facebook's news feed is about to become a lot more fun, as the social network announced that it will implement the ability for users to try out games directly via news feed and timeline stories. Games including Idle Worship, Angry Birds, and Bubble Witch Saga have already deployed what Facebook is calling feed gaming. From the developers' standpoint, feed gaming allows users to access short samples of games without leaving the news feed.... read more>>
Facebook Helps Bingo Bash Score The Pot
Bingo! Multiplayer, synchronous bingo game Bingo Bash, from developer BitRhymes, has taken home the pot thanks to Facebook, with players who access the game via the social network playing 30 percent longer and starting 65 percent more sessions than non-Facebook players. Facebook Bingo Bash players also engage in more social features and spend 80 percent more on average than non-Facebook players, and those who use the Bingo Bash iPad application via Facebook... read more>>
TBS, DumbDumb Team Up On Customized Comedy Videos For Brands On Facebook
Basic-cable juggernaut TBS and DumbDumb, the digital advertising and production company run by Jason Bateman and Will Arnett, will team up to create short-form customized comedy videos on Facebook for six brands. Mashable reported that the content created by TBS and DumbDumb will launch on multiple platforms, including the Facebook pages of the cable network and the brands, before the sponsors decide their ultimate destinations. TBS will also run commercials to drive engagement... read more>>
Spredfast Boosts Facebook Tab Creation Functions, Analytics
Tab creation and expanded analytics were top-of-mind for social media management platform Spredfast when it enhanced its Facebook offerings. Spredfast said its typical customer manages an average of 15 brands, regions, or groups within its platform, and large brands are managing more than 100 accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks, with some handling as many as 600. Among a flurry of features Spredfast rolled out this week were expanded tab-creation and... read more>>
Report: 10 Tips For Better Facebook Engagement
When research analysts at Facebook and social ad-management software provider Buddy Media studied the Facebook posts -- as well as the comments and likes spurred by those posts -- of 200 large-brand clients over a two-week period, certain patterns and trends emerged. The results, compiled in a just-released report, show simple strategy tactics that brands can try to increase fan engagement with posts. Among metrics they looked at were comments, likes,... read more>>
Facebook Studio Edge URLs Registered
On the same day that Facebook introduced its new Camera iPhone application, three domain names based on Facebook Studio Edge were registered via Internet brand-protection service MarkMonitor. Fusible reported that the following URLs were registered, none of which link to websites: http://whois.domaintools.com/facebookstudioedge.org http://whois.domaintools.com/facebookstudioedge.net http://whois.domaintools.com/facebookstudioedge.com Facebook would not comment on the URLs, and, as pointed out by Fusible, the owner is concealed by the privacy service offered by MarkMonitor, so there is no guarantee that the domains... read more>>
Facebook Got Its IPO Exactly Right
With engineering precision, Facebook's stock price basically stayed the same on the day of its initial public offering, rising $0.23 per share. Why is that significant? It means Facebook got the most money possible for its existing investors. People should stop worrying about whether Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg will take care of his new public investors. Instead, they should look forward to a repeat performance that will reward... read more>>
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