More ads to boost Facebook's revenue
Facebook ’s hundreds of millions of users could soon be faced with a lot more advertising – in their newsfeed, on their mobile devices and even when they log off. The company made only $3.7 b in revenue last year, the bulk of that from facebook advertising . Recently, the company announced a new suite of advertising products intended to insert more ads into Facebook’s traditionally clean interface and to take more advantage of mobile ads, where the company has struggled. The announcement was made at its first marketing conference, held at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. For users, the announcement could mean many more ads on Facebook. For advertisers, the effort offers a chance to reach more users in more places. Despite aggressively courting Madison Avenue for the past few years, Facebook has been an anomaly in the world of digital advertising. The ad units offered less creative options for advertisers who want to, say, take over th