What Facebook’s Views Metric Actually Counts
Meta retired impressions and page fans from Page insights and made views the primary metric. What changed, and why your year-on-year looks wrong.
Meta retired impressions and page fans from Page insights and made views the primary metric. What changed, and why your year-on-year looks wrong.
The follower, watch time and content rules behind Facebook in-stream ads, plus the things that quietly disqualify a page that looks eligible.
YouTube’s reused content rule governs what you upload to YouTube, not where else your own work appears. What both platforms actually say.
Your back catalogue is the cheapest inventory you own, and most of your Facebook followers never saw it the first time round.
Facebook’s strongest age band is 30 to 49, not retirees. How to pick between the two Meta apps using audience data rather than instinct.
Meta folded in-stream ads, Reels ads and the performance bonus into one programme that pays on photo and text posts too.
You cannot transfer a Facebook Page between business portfolios. What that means for an agency handover, and the order it has to happen in.
Brand verification protects against impersonation and signals legitimacy, a status symbol turned necessity for businesses on social platforms.
The first hour decides whether you get the account back. The recovery routes that actually exist, and the setup that makes recovery possible at all.
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