According to a new report that the social network Facebook Inc. has released, they have commented that the number of customers using their automated online-advertising system has tripled since last year.

The ads offer by Facebook Inc. are used by small and medium businesses in need to promote their services using text and photos.

Tim Kendall, Facebook’s director, commented about this new style of advertising that:”You basically just have a greater diversity of people using our ad system — lots of businesses, lots of local businesses finding success. “It’s really been a steady, successful growth pattern.”

Mr. Kendall refused to provide any revenue information; however, he has happy to announce that the automated online-advertising system was more profitable than last year.