Update: Facebook shares how it’s approaching Reactions when it comes to Pages and reach in the News Feed. Last fall, we learned that Facebook was preparing to give users “Reactions,” a new way beyond the like button to express what…
Facebook: Mobile Like Button Is Doing Well For Apps
At its f8 developer conference back in April, Facebook announced the mobile like button for apps, enabling people to like in-app content with a tap. Today, Facebook provided an update on its usage. The button was available for iOS initially,…
Facebook Dislike Button ‘Came Up a Lot’, but Nixed from the Get-Go
The Facebook ‘Dislike’ button is a sort of social media unicorn for some users. It’s never existed, it’s never going to exist, yet there are still people out there clamoring for it. Not only that, but plenty of those users…
Facebook Launches Mobile Like Button For All Android, iOS Developers
Earlier this year at its f8 developer conference, Facebook announced the mobile Like button for apps. At first it was only available in preview for some iOS developers, but on Thursday, the company announced it’s now available to all iOS…
Facebook Announces Mobile Like Button For Apps
Mark Zuckerberg made a big point today at f8 to point out that this year’s conference isn’t about any big, major product announcements as others have been in the past. This time, it was all about a bunch of smaller…
Facebook ‘Dislike’ Button Now A Reality (Kind Of)
Facebook users have long begged for a dislike button, because honestly, there’s a whole lot of content to dislike in the News Feed. Facebook has always resisted, however, opting not to spread negativity throughout the world’s largest social network. Well,…
Facebook Gives New Buttons To Everyone, Makes Embeddable Posts Customizable
Back in the summer, Facebook launched embeddable posts. Last month, the company began rolling out new Like and Share buttons: Facebook has some news related to both of these announcements. Embeddable posts are now customizable. You can now set the…
Facebook Changes Up The ‘Like’ And ‘Share’ Buttons
Facebook is giving the Like and Share buttons a makeover, essentially making them bluer. Here’s what the buttons will soon look like on sites around the web: As pictured above, Facebook is also now giving webmasters the option to use…
Custom Facebook Actions Must Now Use The Like Action
The Like button is synonymous with Facebook. It’s the social network’s defining feature. In the past year, people have moved away from the Like button in favor of custom actions. People can now “favorite” or “heart” content they like. Facebook…
Social Adoption Report: Facebook “Like” Still King, Google “+1” On The Rise
According to new research, adoption of social plugins by top websites is up all around, but the Google +1 button is seeing the fastest growth. BrightEdge, an “enterprise SEO platform,” has analyzed month-over-month adoption trends of popular social plugins across…