by Shabbir Akhtar on 22. Jun, 2011 in Facebook
Previously, Facebook had instructed third party developers on their platform to use Facebook Credits as the only virtual currency. Today they announced that Facebook Credits will now be used as payment methods and payout workflow for developers.
This will be introduced on or within first week of July. A blogpost on the Developer Blog by Facebook [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 04. May, 2011 in Facebook, Twitter, social media marketing
Social media as an industry will continue to boom, it will not be saturated in the near future. According to BIA/Kelsey, a social media advisor firm, social media advertising revenue will go up to $8.3 billion within 2015, while In 2010, revenue spent on social media advertising was $2.1 billion. So, the [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 15. Mar, 2011 in Facebook
Zynga has rolled out RewardVille, which allows Zynga users earn zCoins, a new type of virtual currency, to purchase exclusive virtual goods. The users of existing Zynga games like CityVille, FrontierVille, FarmVille, Mafia Wars, Zynga Poker, Café World, Treasure Isle, YoVille, PetVille, and Vampire Wars will receive virtual points called zPoints along with ZCoins.
Facebook earlier [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 14. Mar, 2011 in Facebook
With Warner Bros. releasing The Dark Knight to be watched on Facebook, a new debate has emerged — Is Facebook a threat to Netflix? The blogosphere thinks Facebook is, and there is no dearth of articles to claim this. Like we pointed out previously, we will mention again, Facebook has not partnered [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 05. Feb, 2011 in Facebook
Few days back, Facebook’s Debra Liu spoke of two new features — Buy with Friends and Frictionless Payment — and the company’s plan to make Facebook Credits as the sole in-game currency. Today, Prashant Fuloria, a director of product management repeats those old lines. In the Facebook developer blog Fuloria wrote, “These features enhance the [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 29. Jan, 2011 in Facebook
After Facebook announced that Facebook Credit would become mandatory, it created tension between Facebook and the developers. Debra Liu, a product marketing manager at Facebook tried to solve this issue, and at the Inside Social Apps conference in San Francisco, she announced that the company is soon going to introduce two new incentives for the [...]
by Shabbir Akhtar on 29. Jan, 2011 in Facebook
There won’t be direct payment anymore for users, who play Facebook games. Deborah Liu, a platform marketing manager at Facebook announced that all social game developers, who use Facebook as a platform will have to process payment only via Facebook credit after July 1. Liu wrote:
Over the next five months, we will work closely with [...]
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