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5 data-driven ways to get your Facebook posts seen

Jun27
by on June 27, 2014 at 5:39 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, How-To's, Social Media

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This post originally appeared on the Buffer blog. If you’ve been struggling with Facebook lately for your brand page, don’t think you’re alone. Between changes to the layout of brand pages, News Feed algorithm adjustments, and countless other tweaks and changes, marketers are constantly on their toes anticipating what’s coming next. A current issue that many are facing is the decline of a post’s organic reach. Marketers have had their organic reach cut by more than half with their Page’s published posts. This change is caused by a deeper underlying issue—the competition to get seen on a fan’s News Feed is higher than ever. At any given point…

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Apple will phase out Aperture and iPhoto, replacing them with the new Photos app

Jun27
by on June 27, 2014 at 5:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web

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Considering Apple’s halting development of  iPhoto, its consumer photo editing-tool and Aperture, its professional photo management tool for the Mac over the last year or so, coupled with the merging of iPhoto’s database with Aperture’s, it seemed inevitable that a change was afoot. And today, that change has come. Apple has confirmed that it is both ending development of its Aperture photo management tool and dropping iPhoto from Apple’s slate of apps, and replacing both with the new Photos app for the upcoming OS X Yosemite, introduced at its WWDC keynote last month. “With the introduction of the new Photos app and iCloud…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

Apple will phase out Aperture and iPhoto, replacing them with the new Photos app

Jun27
by on June 27, 2014 at 5:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web

photos
Considering Apple’s halting development of  iPhoto, its consumer photo editing-tool and Aperture, its professional photo management tool for the Mac over the last year or so, coupled with the merging of iPhoto’s database with Aperture’s, it seemed inevitable that a change was afoot. And today, that change has come. Apple has confirmed that it is both ending development of its Aperture photo management tool and dropping iPhoto from Apple’s slate of apps, and replacing both with the new Photos app for the upcoming OS X Yosemite, introduced at its WWDC keynote last month. “With the introduction of the new Photos app and iCloud…

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Facebook continues open-source push with mid-year status report

Jun27
by on June 27, 2014 at 5:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev

As children, many of our parents instructed us to play well with others. It not only helped us build relationships, but it also made whatever we were doing better. Facebook has been bullish with its open-source initiatives, because playing well with other developers yields rewards for everyone. Today Facebook posted its mid-year open-source highlights of 2014. In it the company talks about the 63 new projects it has launched so far this year. All of which can be found on the Facebook, Instagram and Parse GitHub accounts. In the post the company details activity on its projects: There have been…

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Facebook continues open-source push with mid-year status report

Jun27
by on June 27, 2014 at 5:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev

As children, many of our parents instructed us to play well with others. It not only helped us build relationships, but it also made whatever we were doing better. Facebook has been bullish with its open-source initiatives, because playing well with other developers yields rewards for everyone. Today Facebook posted its mid-year open-source highlights of 2014. In it the company talks about the 63 new projects it has launched so far this year. All of which can be found on the Facebook, Instagram and Parse GitHub accounts.   In the post the company details activity on its projects: There have…

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