One of the most requested features among Facebook Groups is the ability to share files. Last month, Groups for Schools launched with a file-sharing feature, but you needed a .edu email address to use it.
This week, Facebook announced that it’s expanding this feature to give all Groups the ability to share files between members. Continue Reading…
According to the Bible, when Jesus spoke, he often attracted large crowds. Churches and religious organizations of all denominations now have a captive, potential audience approaching 1 billion people on Facebook. Talk about a sermon on the mount!
Churches that can adapt to the most popular current trends, including the use of social media Continue Reading…
Today Facebook has launched new Groups features, which are specifically for college students, that will aid in collaboration and sharing.
Facebook started out as an exclusive service for students, and eventually opened up to the whole world. Now it seems like the social network is going back to its roots with an expanded Groups feature.
Groups for Schools allows people with an active school email Continue Reading…
Facebook recently made some changes to Groups in hopes that increased visibility — through a cover photo featuring a collage of members — would lead to more engagement. It seems that the social network is still making tweaks to its design.
The newly redesigned Groups now feature a row of tabs below the cover photo, giving the layout a slightly more organized look. However, some people might argue that the new navigation tabs come at a cost. Continue Reading…
Ever since its introduction, the personal computer has been hailed as a savior that would revolutionize education. Yet almost 30 years after the debut of the Apple Macintosh, many classrooms still look very much the same as they did in the 1950s. Students still lug around heavy books in thick bags and sit at metal-frame desks while a teacher writes with chalk on a blackboard.
Some attempts to shake things up with technology have failed to bring the changes we’ve expected. There’s still hope, though. Continue Reading…
While you’ve been busy updating your company’s Facebook page, keeping your customers up to date through Twitter and posting the latest corporate video on YouTube, we’ve been reporting on the latest in social media news for businesses large and small.
In case you’ve missed any of it, here’s a recap of this week’s breaking stories. We’ve arranged them by category to help you quickly find the news you’re looking for.
Facebook Combine Facebook and Bing Search Results With Linked Pages Continue Reading…
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