For anybody not a secret that the most popular communities in social networks are a good source of income for their administrators. But Facebook decided to best motivate your community. As recently stated by the Creator of the social network of mark Zuckerberg, the company is willing to spend 10 million dollars to pay them as grants for the development of the most interesting groups in Facebook.
As usually happens in such situations, the entire amount will be divided between multiple winners. A little more than 100 pages will receive $ 50,000 each, and the most successful and interesting community in the amount of 5 pieces will get 1 million dollars. As stated by mark Zuckerberg in an interview with Reuters,
"All this is necessary in order to unite the whole world and all users, and the main goal is to assist in the development of the most interesting areas and help billions of people to join various communities and interest groups".
Well, according to colleagues of Zuckerberg Jennifer Dulski, the contest is open to absolutely everyone, regardless of place of stay and number of subscribers. Winners will be chosen by a Committee of independent experts and employees of the company Facebook.
"Our company wants to attract the attention of creative people with positive ideas that can benefit people not only online, but in real life."
It Should also be noted that recently within the walls of Facebook is testing a new feature Downvote. In fact this is a typical seen yet And the button under the post will be a lowered a finger down. Despite such an obvious solution, for some reason Facebook decided to introduce it only now, because many users have long complained that there is a button that allows you to Express approval, but there is no way to show the negative attitude of the author, not engaging with him in conversation.
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