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    Facebook Updates News Feed for Pages: This Week in Social Media

    by Cindy King / January 25, 2014

    social media researchWelcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news. To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.

    What's New This Week?

    Facebook Tweaks Algorithm for Pages: With this latest change, “page admins can expect a decrease in the distribution of their text status updates, but they may see some increases in engagement and distribution for other story types.”

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    “The best way to share a link after this update will be to use a link-share.”

    Twitter Rolls Out Analytics for Twitter Cards: “You can gain insight into how your content is performing on Twitter, and find personalized tips to help make more strategic decisions about your use of cards.”

    Pinterest Supports GIFs: “For starters, you'll be able to play your GIFs on the web, but (Pinterest will) be sure to bring them to your mobile soon.”

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    Pinterest is supporting “GIFs in all their animated glory!”

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    About the authorCindy King

    Cindy King is the director of editorial for Social Media Examiner. She spent 25 years abroad in international business development and then built her own international business using social business networking.
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