So, Facebook just became Face-to-Facebook. On Wednesday, Facebook announced they were partnering with Skype to give users the ability to video chat with their friends. For Skype users who already use video chat, it means you now don’t have to leave Facebook to do your video chatting. (Of course, this means you will have to [...]
So much happens in the world of Facebook in one week, that it’s hard to keep up with it all. I’ve put together this post covering some of the bigger news of the week related to Facebook along with other news that is relevant to our jobs in using Facebook for marketing. Yesterday it was [...]
Facebook finally implemented a feature that Facebook page owners and Admins have been asking for since the launch of Facebook pages…which is, the ability for any Admin of a page to remove another Admin. Prior to this, when someone created a Facebook page, then they were considered the “original” Admin for that page and the [...]
Over on the Facebook blog, they announced today that they launched some additional security features aimed to help keep your account from being hacked as well as a system for notifying you right away of a potential hack of your account. Facebook has to constantly be fending off malicious attacks and hacks of accounts so [...]
It looks like it didn’t take very long for WordPress lovers to come up with a plug-in for adding Facebook‘s new Like button to WordPress sites and blog posts. Apparently, when Mark Zuckerberg announced the new Like button to world last week, the feature had already been made available to TypePad and Posterous users. Fortunately, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Google announced today via their Twitter account that Facebook Fan Page status updates will now become part of the real time search. This is huge for people who seriously consider Facebook as marketing avenue and want to use it as a tool to further get found by search engines. This means that updates from Facebook [...]
