If you've recently gotten married or changed your name, then you have to go through the hassle of updating all your life documents and even socials. To make the entire process a little easier on you, Pocket-lint has detailed how to change your name on Facebook. It's really easy and can take you mere seconds to do. How to change your name on … [Read more...] about How to easily change your name on Facebook (plus which names aren’t allowed)
Facebook Canceled the Watch You Wouldn’t Have Bought Anyway
The “Facebook Watch” is no more. According to Reuters, nearly half of the company’s recent layoffs were to the company’s technology hardware development teams, which include the Portal smart display and the never-released Meta smartwatch. First reported last year, the potential Facebook wearable never made it out of the design stage, although … [Read more...] about Facebook Canceled the Watch You Wouldn’t Have Bought Anyway
How to block someone on Facebook
We've all been in a situation where sometimes blocking a person is the best solution. Over the years, Facebook has updated so much that it might be hard to figure out how exactly to block someone. Whatever the reason may be, it's actually still fairly easy to block another Facebook user. Here's how, plus what happens after you block someone and … [Read more...] about How to block someone on Facebook
How to Hide Reels on Facebook
To hide Reels on Facebook on desktop or mobile, click or tap the three-dot menu next to a Reel in your feed. Then, select "Hide." You can also stop Reels from automatically playing and block Reels from certain pages or people. Sick of seeing Reels in your Facebook feed? While there’s no way to permanently hide all Reels on Facebook yet, you … [Read more...] about How to Hide Reels on Facebook
Facebook warns it could block news in Canada over proposed legislation
Facebook might ban news sharing in Canada if the country passes legislation forcing the company to pay news outlets for their content (via The Wall Street Journal). In a post shared on Friday, Facebook parent company Meta says Canada’s proposed Online News Act falsely presumes that it “unfairly benefits from its relationship with … [Read more...] about Facebook warns it could block news in Canada over proposed legislation
How to Run Facebook Ads: A Step-by-Step Guide to Advertising on Facebook
When setting up a paid Facebook ad, there are a lot of boxes to be checked. Are you targeting the right people? Did you choose the right bidding model for your ad? Are you running the right type of ad? If we're being honest, it can get a little confusing. To help simplify the process for you, we're breaking down the step-by-step process of … [Read more...] about How to Run Facebook Ads: A Step-by-Step Guide to Advertising on Facebook
14 Tools for Facebook, Social Analytics
Facebook has over 2.9 billion active users monthly. It’s a big engagement opportunity for businesses, provided they have the tools to track the results. Here is a list of free and paid analytics tools to measure results on Facebook. Some tools focus solely on Facebook, while others measure the impact across a spectrum of social networks. Meta … [Read more...] about 14 Tools for Facebook, Social Analytics
How to Unlink or Disconnect Facebook and Instagram accounts
Facebook and Instagram are the two most popular social media platforms around the world. They have been closely integrated since Facebook acquired Instagram. Connecting your Instagram and Facebook accounts gives you the convenience of posting on both of these platforms simultaneously. However, if you want to keep your social profiles separate or … [Read more...] about How to Unlink or Disconnect Facebook and Instagram accounts
How to Change Your Facebook Password
Most people use terrible passwords. If you’re one of them, you should change all your important passwords to something a lot more secure — and believe it or not, that includes Facebook. If someone has access to your Facebook account, they have a huge amount of your personal data, can probably log in to lots of other websites and services … [Read more...] about How to Change Your Facebook Password
Meta announces 6 new Facebook Reels features and tools for creators
Meta released a video announcing the arrival of six new features and tools to Facebook Reels. They focus not just on helping big folks on the platform be more capable of producing quality content but also on new creators wanting to be discovered. One of the biggest highlights of the announcement is the “Add Yours” sticker, which first … [Read more...] about Meta announces 6 new Facebook Reels features and tools for creators