Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Why $7 for Facebook Promoted Posts Is a Bad Deal for Users

$7 for Facebook promoted posts? Seems like a deal compared to a newspaper ad? But is Facebook really offering a good deal? I don't believe so, and here is why I would not be using Facebook's promoted posts.

First, there is no detail what paying $7 to Facebook will buy, and for how long. Second, Facebook is providing the same pitch to companies. And yet, allegedly tinkering its own algorithm's to get promoted posts to reach fewers Facebook users. And third, doesn't Facebook make a lot of money selling user information already?

Read more at Yahoo Finance: First Person: Why $7 for Facebook Promoted Posts Is a Bad Deal for Users

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