Facebook's News Feed Boosts Likes And Comments

Likes have increased 18 percent for Facebook pages during the first week after the site changed the news feed.

Good news for page administrators: In the week following the changes likes have increased 18 percent for Facebook pages after the site changed the news feed.

Comments have risen 17 percent, leading EdgeRank Checker to surmise that the news feed is so far producing the desired increase in engagement.

The flip side of this is that the average page has had a 33 percent drop in views per post.

This would be bad news if it weren’t for the fact that engagement has increased by at least 35 percent, based on the likes and comments.

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