Facebook news feed and small business support How can we support local business, especially in a busy online environment? You probably have seen all kinds of stories about Facebook making changes in the way the news feed operates. Most of these stories have been written for business owners and marketers to help them make sense of the changes. What about for you, the Facebook user? How do … [Read more...]
Facebook Moments & Sync – Don’t panic
Facebook Moments Lots of news and reports about Facebook removing the Sync photos album and "forcing" people to use the new Facebook Moments app. Sync was introduced in 2012 as a place to store photos if you didn't want to share them immediately. Facebook have been promoting Moments since December and have been letting members know if they had any images in the sync file to download them. … [Read more...]
Facebook Live for Small Business
Tune in every Monday at 7:30pm Australian EST for our Facebook Live Mentoring Monday sessions. We cover social media topics centred around building your online reputation and brand, from organic reach on facebook to avoiding scams! Join us! Episode One: Don't be Scammed Episode Two: Legally Blindsided: Talking about defamation, copyright and reputation Episode Three: Organic is Good … [Read more...]
Scam Alert – Beware of IQ Quiz it might cost you
Beware of Facebook IQ Test Scam A few of our lovely community have let us know about a scam which is currently doing the rounds on Facebook. In this case the scam is in the form of an IQ Test which then requests your mobile number in order to send you the results. DO NOT give such quizzes your phone number. Once you give the number you have no control over what they will do with it. You … [Read more...]
Facebook viruses – stop the spread
Every so often a spate of viral videos and posts will start going around Facebook. Some of them may be relatively harmless, albeit annoying, whilst others may be infected with malware and other nasties. Often these have "clickbait" headlines to entice you ("you wont believe what she does next") or they may be sexual or graphic in nature, designed to make you curious. It's important we all … [Read more...]
