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The Trump-Xi Beijing Summit: What the Smiling Handshakes Won't Tell You

On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...

Facebook ads settings: How to protect yourself against third party ads and social ads

Image Credit: Facebook  Facebook makes its money through ads and there are a few settings you need to know about regarding Facebook's social ads. You might be wondering what social ads are on Facebook. lets take a closer look. Social ads are the ads you see while on Facebook with a social twist. The ads you see will not have your name or picture on it and this is good for as long as Facebook does not decide to use your picture or name in an ad. To ensure that this does not happen in the future you might need to adjust your privacy settings to the same. What are third party ads third party ads are ads shown by companies and people on Facebook. These might be tailored to small medium or large businesses. FB once ran into trouble with these ads as they were using users photos in the ads. That according to Facebook will not happen again but if in case this does happen in the future you need to protect yourself against it. What are social ads Social ads track the likes of your friends. ...

Facebook now No 1 in Display Ad publishing in the US

Facebook is now the leader of display Ad publishing now in the US. Ahead of Yahoo and Microsoft. Yahoo Inc which till now has been the leading display ad publisher both in terms of revenue and Ad impressions is now second to Facebook. This is in terms of Ad Impressions as Yahoo still makes more money. Yahoo with it's network of sites which includes other publishers has remained quiet steady so has Microsoft. Well all this has rumors flying that Facebook might launch an Ad network of it's own. Many publishers will definitely welcome this as most publishers will have a Chance to experiment with a new Ad Network. Most of the Facebook Display Ads are the ones they call 'Social Ads'. Most tied to pages or profiles in Facebook itself. With over 400 million users worldwide and still showing no signs of slowing down Facebook is definitely set for phenomenal growth when it comes to Advertising Space. We do not see Facebook as a Google Ad Network competitor since Google serves se...

How to find all the Facebook Ads that are targeted at you.

If you would like to know and view all the current Facebook ads that aretargetted at you pls use this link http://www.facebook.com/ads/adboard/ . This page will show you all the ads that have been pushed by facebook to you. You would need to logged into Facebook to see this page. This also shows the interactivity of these Ads and if you do not wish to see a certain Ad all you need to do is to click the (X) mark next to the Ad. When you do that Facebook will prompt you with a list from a drop down box to please explain why you do not like this Ad. The reasons they ask you to choose from are 1. Misleading 2. Offensive 3. Uninteresting 4. Irrelevant 5. Repetitive 6. Other Once you choose your answer that Ad will no more appear before you. Viola Sample Facebook Ad below The oomph factor KAZO is an international brand of western wear for young chics and trendy women.Go a head and get dressed with KAZO Like   An original post by Sociolatte

How to advertise on Facebook.

You would first need to go to http://www.facebook.com/advertising/ to prepare your Ad. Also there is a step by step guide to help you better prepare before placing your Ad. Here is the quick overview of the 4 step process that is followed by Facebook to place and Ad on their site. Steps to create Facebook Ads 1. Click on the Create an Ad Link Add your website address, Title, and Text. This needs to be chosen carefully because you really want people to see your ad and click on it. Just seeing your ad is not enough. Make it as engaging as possible so users would feel a need to click on it. Or maybe even click the like button under the Ad. This ads more value to your Ad. The more likes you have under the ad the more other people are going to consider it interesting 2. Choose Your Target Audience There are a lot of options carefully go through it and choose who you would like to see your ad. Starting from which country you would like your target audience to be living in. Should they be co...