Tag: Messenger

Facebook Messenger requires a Facebook account to sign up now

Facebook Messenger requires a Facebook account to sign up now. You need a Facebook account now to use Messenger. Before, you could sign up just with a phone number. Facebook’s grip on Messenger got tighter this week. The social networking giant said it’s requiring new people who sign up for its Messenger communications app to tie it […]

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How Mark Zuckerberg plans to make money with Facebook Pay

How Mark Zuckerberg plans to make money with Facebook Pay Facebook, one of the world’s most valuable and profitable advertising companies (it also runs a social network), is making a major push into payments. But even as it drives deeper into commerce and digital transactions, Facebook is likely to rely on ads as its main […]

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Facebook launches new bitmoji-like avatars, Starting with users in Australia

It’s been in development for some time, and now, Facebook is launching its own variation of Bitmoji – called Facebook Avatars – which will provide users with an alternate, cartoonish identity, for use in a range of stickers and tools that can be applied across both Facebook and Messenger. The process for creating your Facebook Avatar is simple […]

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Facebook Beta-Tests Lead Gen, Appointment Booking for Messenger

Facebook announced changes geared toward businesses at its 2019 F8 Conference. The social media company is beta-testing features for Facebook Messenger that are designed to help businesses generate leads and improve appointment booking. These changes illustrate Facebook’s enhanced focus on small businesses, as the company recently announced other features designed to help SMBs. Currently, Businesses on Messenger lets consumers […]

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10 Settings You Should Turn Off On Facebook Immediately

Facebook gives us so much: ways to connect with old friends and keep in touch with family members, endless recipe videos to watch but never make, and even a way to get a quote from a handyman. But with each new feature roll out comes notification, privacy, and sometimes butt-dialing consequences, and we’re over it. From pesky notifications to […]

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