{"id":2381,"date":"2014-03-18T16:07:30","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T20:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/?p=2381"},"modified":"2019-07-08T11:40:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T15:40:59","slug":"facebook-google-aired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/facebook-google-aired\/","title":{"rendered":"facebook and google get aired out"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2384\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/facebook-google-collide.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2384\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/facebook-google-collide-500x214.jpg?resize=500%2C214\" alt=\"Facebook and Google battle for the same audience. Do you need both?\" width=\"500\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/facebook-google-collide.jpg?resize=500%2C214&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/facebook-google-collide.jpg?resize=200%2C85&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/facebook-google-collide.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook and Google battle for the same audience. Do you need both?<\/p><\/div>\n<h1>Facebook Caught Padding Paid Likes<\/h1>\n<p>A video critique posted by web site skeptic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oVfHeWTKjag\">Veratasium on how Facebook is at the very least midleading business pages seeking to increase their page likes<\/a> struck a nerve.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook responded to Derek Muller&#8217;s claims by dismissing them. Here&#8217;s his Facebook page response to their dissembling:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/veritasium\/posts\/631301850250938?stream_ref=10\">My response to Facebook\u2019s response to me &#8211; fixed so you don&#8217;t have to solve a captcha to share.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Veratasium&#8217;s claims go into the hopper of debate over which is best for business, Facebook or Google+, neither or both. It&#8217;s a complex decision made more difficult for small businesses with neither the budget nor talent to support a dedicated online social effort.<\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t just an either or decision. Despite their respective shortcomings, read more on how <a href=\"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/opinion\/140312_google-vs-facebook.html\">both channels can be effective legs in a social marketing strategy in this comparison.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook gets caught padding paid likes, but is Google+ the only alternative? It&#8217;s not a simple case of either or, but more like both, with caution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[300,456,111],"class_list":["post-2381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marketing-and-promotion","tag-facebook","tag-google-plus","tag-social-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfUeo-Cp","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2381"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2651,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2381\/revisions\/2651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}