Here’s How I’ve Used it to Grow My Business

Like many small businesses, I had essentially zero marketing budget when I started my PPC (pay per click) agency Getuplead. Even though my colleagues and I are experts in handling paid marketing for other brands, it wasn’t something we could initially afford to do ourselves. But with so many competitor agencies out there, it was…

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Introducing Social Profiles for Meta’s AIs

Today during Connect, we introduced new AI experiences across our family of apps and devices, including testing 28 AIs with unique interests and personalities for you to interact with and dive deeper into your interests. While we’re rolling out the ability for you to interact directly with these AIs via our messaging platforms, we’re also…

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How Lux Sales Consulting Helps Professionals in Financial Services Get More Leads with Their SLS Framework™

How Lux Sales Consulting Helps Professionals in Financial Services Get More Leads with Their SLS Framework™ Financial advisors, insurance brokers, and investment advisors face the constant challenge of generating and nurturing leads. The market is saturated, and standing out requires more than just expertise in finance; it requires strategic marketing and sales systems that can…

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Statement of Support for Meta’s Open Approach to Today’s AI

“We support an open innovation approach to AI. Responsible and open innovation gives us all a stake in the AI development process, bringing visibility, scrutiny and trust to these technologies. Opening today’s Llama models will let everyone benefit from this technology.” Jonathan Abrahamson, Chief Product and Digital Officer, Deutsche Telekom Wole Abu, Chief Executive Officer,…

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Mickey Mouse enters The Public Domain

Mickey Mouse, the version from “Steamboat Willie” (1928), is now free for everyone to use. After 95 years of belonging to Disney, the “Steamboat Willie” Mickey Mouse has entered The Public Domain on January 1, 2024. Now, creators can get creative with this version of Mickey. Disney’s copyright story Back in 1928, Walt Disney released…

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Multiple Accounts Coming to WhatsApp

What’s better than having a WhatsApp account? Well, of course it’s having two.  Today, we’re introducing the ability to have two WhatsApp accounts logged in at the same time. Helpful for switching between accounts – such as your work and personal – now you no longer need to log out each time, carry two phones…

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Aligning Velox and Apache Arrow: Towards composable data management

We’ve partnered with Voltron Data and the Arrow community to align and converge Apache Arrow with Velox, Meta’s open source execution engine. Apache Arrow 15 includes three new format layouts developed through this partnership: StringView, ListView, and Run-End-Encoding (REE). This new convergence helps Meta and the larger community build data management systems that are unified,…

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