Comments on: News Feed Optimization: Top App Developers Promoting Becoming a Fan

By: Impact Of The New Homepage Redesign On Developers: Too Early To Tell « facebooknews

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:47:50 +0000

[...] being made to adjust for the decreased visibility of user generated feed stories? One change (as noted by Justin Smith) is that developers are getting users to become fans of their pages. The reason is that large [...]

By: Facebook Applications

Facebook Applications — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:38:25 +0000

If the stories published by friends are controled then it will be a great.
We will see the new creativity in Fan pages.

By: Laurent Courtines

Laurent Courtines — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:34:35 +0000

Hey Justin, thank for the shout out! We’re covering at lot of these games on a day basis and the numbers of interactions per post is staggering for the large games. Again, I have to believe that devs are going to consciously use their fan pages.

Facebook has created a moving target with their feed and you have to zig when they zag.
Going to plug our blog if you want more info:
http://blog.games.com

By: igniman

igniman — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:43:13 +0000

Hey thanks for pointing this out. I ‘ve just added the same button to my app :)

By: DL Stephens

DL Stephens — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:16:14 +0000

Please have the applications run a quick tutorial or overview of the application instead of having to allow the application access to your information and then delete everything if the user decides not to use the application. This will save time adding allows and deleting applications from user profiles. There are a few applications that do this already. It helps me decide if it is an application I want to have on my profile. My two cents.

By: Impact Of The New Homepage Redesign On Developers: Too Early To Tell

Impact Of The New Homepage Redesign On Developers: Too Early To Tell — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:53:59 +0000