Your Web News in One Place

Help Webnuz

Referal links:

Sign up for GreenGeeks web hosting
October 30, 2018 11:21 pm GMT

Facebook really needs more people to watch Stories in its main app

The future of Facebook is Stories.

That was one of the biggest takeaways from Facebook's third-quarter earnings call, where Mark Zuckerberg and other executives repeated again and again that Stories will soon be bigger than News Feed.

SEE ALSO: Here's how to install iOS 12.1 to get new emoji and Group FaceTime

While not the first time Facebook execs have made such a claim, it quickly became clear just how important Stories will be for future growth on Facebook.

While the format has been incredibly successful on Instagram and WhatsApp, Zuckerberg noted that it's gotten a slower start in Facebook's main app, which the CEO attributed in part to early bugs in the experience. "Our effort to switch Facebook from News Feed first to Stories first hasn't been as smooth as I hoped," Zuckerberg said. Read more...

More about Tech, Facebook, Social Media Companies, Tech, and Social Media Companies

Original Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/NmKOeKc1A48/

Share this article:    Share on Facebook
View Full Article

Mashable

Mashable is the top source for news in social and digital media, technology and web culture.

More About this Source Visit Mashable