I noticed today while using the search bar at the top of my Facebook home page, that more than just my existing connections and fan pages where now showing up in my searches. Prior to today, when using the search bar, only my current friends, fan pages or groups would be auto suggested. Now it [...]
Creating and promoting an Event in Facebook is a powerful and often underused marketing tool. The cool thing about this application is that you can use it for real world or virtual events (such as teleseminars or webinars.) This post will cover the basics for setting up an Event and a following post will provide [...]
Facebook plans to reveal shortly their new location sharing services which will allow users to share their geographical location with their Facebook friends. The New York Times reported that Facebook has been working on this feature for over a year now. According to the article, Facebook will offer two location sharing aspects. One will provide [...]
Facebook can be a confusing beast to tackle. What is a Personal Profile? What is a Fan Page? What’s the difference? If you are new to using Facebook and are interested in using it for professional networking or marketing, then it can be confusing to understand some of the general, basic differences about what exactly [...]
Facebook Fan Pages all have an RSS Feed. This means that you can now “subscribe” to all of the activity on a Fan Page and import it into a Feed Reader. If you use a Feed Reader to follow other blog feeds, then you would just add the feed from a Fan Page as one [...]
Setting up a Facebook account is a fairly easy and painless process. You will need an email address to sign up and you’ll need access to that email account to click on the confirmation link. A couple of things to keep in mind: According to Facebook’s Terms of Service, you are only allowed to have [...]
