As if we needed to remind companies in Cyprus as to why they should be concentrating more and more effort into social media, but a study by the guys at Pingdom has proved that the country with most Facebook users as a percentage of total population is our lovely island of Cyprus. With 553,900 users from Cyprus […]
Facebook has just popped up with a new message allegedly allowing users to find out ‘how Facebook makes money’. Could this be a new insight for page owners on how to setup ads? Or for the general public to see how ads work for future marketing purposes? Currently the links don’t point to anywhere and […]
With more and more users getting their timeline, a lot have asked us how to get their timeline activated. Don’t forget to Like Ektagon on Facebook or Follow Ektagon on Twitter for more useful tips and industry news. The process is simple: Click here and then click ‘Get Timeline’. If this worked for you, please leave a comment below and let us know where […]
It appears more and more people around the world are getting their ‘Timelines‘. With a gradual rollout from New Zealand announced, expect to see an evolution of your friends’ profiles around the world. From an official Facebook blogpost: UPDATE on Tuesday, December 6, 2011: Beginning Timeline Rollout in New Zealand We announced Timeline in September […]
Right in the beginning Facebook owner, Mark Zuckerberg, grabbed the passion of Sheryl Sandberg from Google to help move them from start-up to multi-national ultra-billion-dollar organisation. Recently, they acquired the whole team at Gowalla, to add to their growing team of extremely talented developers. They did so in a manner that allows Facebook to add the […]
Many Android and iPhone users have had the opportunity to install the Facebook Messenger application that provides a dedicated stand-alone chat/messaging interface for communication with their ‘friends’ via their mobile phones. This application is now available for Blackberry users too, when BIS is working that is *cough*. This moves Facebook into competition with, well… everybody. […]
Once again a rumour is circulating rapidly about paid packages for Facebook. This is not true and is not even feasible in Facebook’s business structure, that runs on allowing users to use their features more and more on various platforms. Please be more logical with what you help spread. You’re friends trust you, and that’s […]
During the last year, the ‘like’ button has become a part of the internet. This was part of Facebook’s mission to connect interests to people after connecting people to people. Instead of originally letting people ‘liking’ actual objects, the new changes will allow any user to [verb] any [noun]. This sounds simple, but think of […]
As the heart of the Facebook experience is the profile, they are releasing a new layout that will allow you to express yourself more over a long period of time, rather than just right now. The way they propose to do this is by enabling a new layout in the form of a ‘timeline’ that […]
We’ve been watching this development over the last day or so and have seen that Facebook will be making a move to a more Twitter-like approach to personal-brands (ie celebrities, journalists and other public figures). What the change essentially does is allows other Facebook users to opt-in to receiving public status updates, links and shares […]