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3 Steps to Attract Fans to Your Facebook Page

Aug. 13, 2009

Scenario: You followed the official steps and created a Facebook page for yourself or your business. If you scan through popular pages with tens of thousands (or more) fans, ranging from glamorous Victoria Secret’s Pink to glitzy Harley-Davidson to simple Barack Obama–and if you keep in mind their Facebook pages did not sprout overnight into [...]

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Guest Post by Craig Kessler: Building Blocks of Me

Jul. 27, 2009

I don’t remember when I first found Ari’s blog. I recently moved from New York to the Washington, D.C. metro area to take a job helping with being the community manager of BudgetPulse, a free personal budgeting software web start-up that I knew nothing about and wanted to try something new within the internet [...]

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Hacking the Bejeweled Blitz Game on Facebook

Jul. 2, 2009

I started playing the Facebook social game, Bejeweled Blitz, several weeks ago.
It’s a fun game, with the object to line up colored balls in a row to score points. You are provided 60 seconds to line them up. The more balls you line up that are white, blue, yellow, brown, red, or green; the more [...]

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Reject Ads and Opt for TV, the Twitter Way

May. 25, 2009

Oh, the irony!
You may have read that Twitter co-founder Biz Stone announced last week the company rejected advertising as a business model, preferring add-ons and service enhancements over user intrusiveness and human resources.
I bet you didn’t see a TV series coming.
But what do we see in today’s Variety? A TV series about Twitter is in [...]

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Grouping Your Facebook Friends into Lists

May. 24, 2009

Responding to a recent Facebook status update where I mentioned I categorize my friends into different lists, Jennifer Halloran, Matthew Gilbert, Elysa Rice, Paula Kirman, and Gillian Swart, among others, indicated curiosity and sought more information on the category lists I use.
For the benefit of everyone else, I told them I’d create a blog post.
If [...]

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Why I Don’t Hate Facebook Anymore

Mar. 16, 2009

Over the past year, I said over and over how I hated Facebook. People routinely asked me during phone calls and at networking events to clarify my reasoning.
I always said it was due to the walled garden effect, whereby the only people who could see my Facebook profile and status updates were my friends and [...]

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Are You Among the 76% Adding Value Online?

Mar. 4, 2009

Unless a Netpop poll of 4,384 Americans is wrong, consumers are communicating online more than they devote to shopping and playing games.
Stated differently, according to slide 8 of the below presentation, of 138 million U.S. broadband users age 13 and up, 76% are using social networking to add value.
These are people, like me and maybe [...]

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