Facebook Updates Look for Pages: This Week in Social Media
What’s New This Week?
Facebook Rolls Out Streamlined Look for Pages: The new look for pages on desktop “will make it easier for people to find the information they want and help page admins find the tools they use most.”
“The right-side column of your timeline now displays all of your page’s posts. This one-column display means that all of your posts will appear consistently on your page and in news feed.”
Facebook Updates News Feed: “The updated design has the best of both worlds: it keeps the layout and navigation people liked, but offers bigger images and photos, as well as a new font.”
“An updated look for news feed so that desktop and mobile will look the same, making Facebook more consistent and easier to use across platforms.”
Instagram Improves Look and Feel for Android: “These changes mean a faster, more responsive app.”
The visuals are now more simplified throughout the app.
Facebook Rolls Out Premium Video Ads: Users will begin to see these 15-second video ads from a select group of advertisers over the next few months.
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