{"id":21555,"date":"2013-01-17T16:19:23","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T15:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=21555"},"modified":"2013-01-17T16:19:23","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T16:19:23","slug":"weekly-comms-round-up-170113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/weekly-comms-round-up-170113\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly comms round up 17\/01\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WKINFy\"><a href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/pages-create-manage-groups_b108694\"><\/a>This week&#8217;s weekly comms news round up curated via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CisionUK\">@CisionUK<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CisionUK\"><\/p>\n<p> Will Facebook Allow Pages To Create, Manage Groups?<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\">AllFacebook<\/a> <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is Facebook preparing to allow <a title=\"INFOGRAPHIC: A Facebook Page-Management Checklist\" href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/shortstack-page-infographic_b108678\" target=\"_blank\">pages<\/a> to create and manage <a title=\"Facebook Allows Users To Turn Off Notifications From Previously Ignored Friends, Groups\" href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/turn-off-notifications_b108063\" target=\"_blank\">groups<\/a>, which can currently only be done by individual users? Developer <a title=\"URL Gives Facebook Users More Complete News Feeds\" href=\"http:\/\/allfacebook.com\/url-all-news-feed_b104378\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Waddington<\/a> uncovered some evidence hinting that this may be in the works.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/jIe80toA\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10bPYOd\" title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10bPYOd\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalism.co.uk\/news\/what-facebook-s-new-search-function-means-for-journalists\/s2\/a551765\/\"> What Facebook&#8217;s new search function means for journalists<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SarahMarshall3\" dir=\"ltr\">@SarahMarshall3<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalism.co.uk\">journalism.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Facebook last night launched new search functionality called <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.fb.com\/News\/562\/Introducing-Graph-Search-Beta\">Graph Search<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Writing on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/notes\/facebook-journalists\/how-journalists-can-use-facebook-graph-search-for-reporting\/543504605661558\">&#8216;Facebook + Journalists&#8217; group<\/a>, Vadim Lavrusik, journalism programme manager at Facebook, says the new tool will &#8220;make it easier for journalists to discover potential sources and public photos&#8221; when reporting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/econsultancy.com\/us\/blog\/61882-facebook-s-graph-search-what-does-it-mean-for-marketers\">Facebook&#8217;s Graph Search: what does it mean for marketers?<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidMoth\" dir=\"ltr\">@DavidMoth<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/econsultancy.com\">Econsultancy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a nutshell, the new tool allows you to search for people, pages, businesses and other services based on the information shared by other Facebook users.<\/p>\n<p>Dodgy name aside, it\u2019s an exciting announcement that might cause a few worried conversations at Google.<\/p>\n<p>But what are the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/econsultancy.com\/us\/blog\/61874-early-thoughts-on-what-facebook-s-graph-search-means-for-seo\">opportunities for marketers<\/a>, and is it going to kick off a new race to drive up the number of \u2018likes\u2019 for brand pages?<\/p>\n<p>To shed a bit of light on some of the key issues, I asked several search and social media experts for their views&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/WQDwarTv\" target=\"_blank\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WJedwj\" title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WJedwj\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wannabehacks.co.uk\/2013\/01\/14\/what-it-means-to-be-a-multi-skilled-journalist-today\/\">What it means to be a multi-skilled journalist today<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/wannabehacks.co.uk\">WANNABE HACKS<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wannabehacks\" dir=\"ltr\">@wannabehacks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When we asked you about your <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23JournoResolutions\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">#JournoResolutions<\/a> for 2013, many of you responded and said that your main goal for this year is to learn a new skill. For some of you, that skill is taking better photographs. Others expressed a desire for learning how to code. Many of you just said: \u201cto find a job!!\u201d and that\u2019s something that all of our readers can relate to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/2013\/01\/14\/instagram-loses-half-of-its-active-users-in-a-month\/\">Instagram loses half of its active users in a month<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GordonMacMillan\" dir=\"ltr\">@gordonmacmillan<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\">The Wall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fall out from\u00a0<a title=\"Permalink to Instagram changes spark anger, as company has to clarify position\" href=\"http:\/\/wallblog.co.uk\/2012\/12\/19\/instagram-changes-spark-anger-as-company-has-to-clarify-position\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Instagram\u2019s changes to its Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0(ToS) at the end of last year has proved far more calamitous for the Facebook-owned Photo app than first imagined. Instagram appears to have lost\u00a0half of its active users in a month, according to new data.<\/p>\n<p>The numbers of active users seem to have fallen from 40 million to 17 million, according to\u00a0App traffic monitoring firm\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/appstats.eu\/apps\/facebook\/1003873-instagram\" target=\"_blank\">AppStats<\/a>. \u00a0That seems very high and I wonder if some of these people will come back.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s weekly comms news round up curated via @CisionUK. 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