[Podcast] Facebook Pages joining Facebook Groups

You can now join a Facebook Group as your Facebook Business Page! This week we're talking about this potentially massive change that Facebook have rolled/are rolling out. Nicola and I discuss whether we think it's a good idea, how it *could* be used and the implications of joining a Facebook Group as a Facebook Page.

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