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Facebook announces updates for the new program FbStart
Patricia Molina| 19 de mayo de 2014
Compañías aceptadas en FbStart recibirán créditos para anuncios en Facebook
Facebook has announced changes in FbStart, a program that offers mobile developers free tools and services to help their startups (new companies) succeed.Introduced some weeks ago, during the Facebook F8 Developers Conference, FbStart was initially opened only for experts who attended the Conference. But from now on, developers all over the world with iOS or Android apps can use it.Companies accepted FbStart will receive credits for ads on Facebook and Parse, as well as free tools and credits from FbStarts partners to help with product trials, hiring, attention to the customer, video conference, document management and more.As part of updates, Facebook also has added two new partners to the group that offer their tools: Transifex that helps locate applications for different markets, and HootSuite that helps companies with the social media monitoring.FbStart is an extension of the Facebook platform that aims to help developers create, grow and monetize their apps. These services are essential for some business, and even for next stages of growth. With this initiative, Facebook wishes to help expand the ecosystem of apps in general.Companies associated with FbStart include: Adobe, Appurify, Asana, Blue Jeans, Desk.com, HootSuite, MailChimp, Proto.io, Quip, SurveyMonkey, Transifex, UserTesting and Workable.For more information, visit: {FbStart;www.fb.me/start}.
