A survey by WeSEE, a visual classification firm, showed that more than two thirds of people will be discouraged to use a certain service if they see a video ad of it on Facebook that they deem

Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of Facebook, wrote that he did not create Facebook to be a company, but it was built to be a social movement that will make this world “more open and connected.” The personal note came from the company’s SEC Registration letter on May 18, 2012.
More than a year has passed since Facebook filed its initial public offering. During that span its stock price plummeted but eventually regained momentum and traction in the market. But some things within …

In the world of small businesses, there are those who don’t know how to use social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter for their marketing efforts. If you are a small business owner and you want your business to have a Facebook presence, the following tips are for

Facebook General Counsel Ted Ullyot will be leaving the world’s largest social networking site.
Facebook revealed that Ullyot, 45, will be departing Facebook in July.
“Ted has been a valued member of Facebook’s leadership who built our legal team through an intense 5-year period in which we faced complex and high-stakes legal issues of all types. We wish him the best of luck in the future,” Facebook said in a statement sent to the media.
The Harvard University graduate joined …

Facebook’s first quarter earnings for 2013 were released last week, along with the six key highlights of the quarter, three of them being about Big Data

The lead manager for the Facebook Home project has left the world’s largest social network.
According to Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Bubba Murarka has joined their firm as General Partner and Managing Director.
The development comes after Charles Jolley, another key Facebook Home project member, was reported to have left Facebook and joined Battery Ventures.
Facebook Home is Facebook’s “experience” for Android phones, currently the world’s most popular mobile operating platform.

Murarka …

Facebook will start video advertising in July. These video ads will appear in the newsfeeds of users, automatically playing but without sound, giving that option with sound to the users if they want to. With this move, Facebook hopes that this will ultimately lead to an increase in share price compared to last year’s dreary listing in the stock

Facebook has another reason to celebrate this year: the world’s largest social network has made it into the Fortune 500 list.
The social networking company only needed nearly nine years after launch to break through the illustrious list of U.S. companies.
Excluding spun-off companies, Facebook is the fastest company in history to enter the Fortune 500 list after it went public.
The previous titleholder was Google, as it made the list 16 months after its initial public offering.
Facebook …

Authorities in Michigan have revealed that a woman from Comstock Park used Facebook to harass herself in an effort to frame up her former boyfriend.
According to MLive.com, 52-year-old Cheryl Nelson has admitted to using fake Facebook accounts which featured the personal information of her former boyfriend Kevin Haarsma to make it appear that the man’s new girlfriend was threatening her.
Nelson is facing charges of false report of a felony and unlawful posting of a message, the publication …

During Facebook’s fourth quarter earnings report in January, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company has turned into a mobile company. And as if to quell doubters, its latest fiscal report only strengthened his claim.
Facebook, the world’s largest social networking company, had 751 million monthly active users as of the end of March this year.
The milestone is 54 percent higher than the first quarter of last year, said the company during its first quarter earnings report on …