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3 key reasons not to rely on Facebook for your business advertising

Here are the key reasons why you should not use Facebook as your only digital business profile, based on industry best practices and common pitfalls: 1. Risk of Total Loss (Account Suspension) Arbitrary Bans: Facebook can restrict, hack, or permanently delete your business page without warning. “Rented” Presence: If your account is disabled, you lose […]

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New Facebook rules in 2026

Facebook’s algorithm in 2026 For businesses relying solely on Facebook, this is an important announcement. Data suggests that while Facebook does not explicitly “penalize” users for not paying, it operates as a “pay-to-play” model where organic reach has decreased to as low as 2–6% of followers, making paid advertising necessary for significant visibility.  Facebook should

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AI Audit by HMRC

AI is useful in the right hands. If you have a lavish lifestyle but avoid paying tax, beware. It’s worth keeping your profiles and bank accounts squeeky clean! After further research on this subject, I also found the video below

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Facebook Scammers

I watched an interesting program on how the scammers are paying Facebook to advertise their scams using Facebook accounts they have previously hacked. This may explain why some people have reported to me that their Facebook accounts have simply disappeared. At first I assumed that they may have breached Facebook Guidelines and their account was

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Facebook Pros and Cons

Businesses shouldn’t rely solely on Facebook pages for advertising because it’s a fleeting platform, organic reach is limited, and Facebook’s algorithm can be unpredictable. A strong Facebook presence can be beneficial, but relying on it entirely can hinder long-term marketing goals and leave businesses vulnerable to changes in the platform.  Here’s a more detailed explanation: 1. Fluctuation

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