Facebook (13)
- 9 Rules of Facebook Promotion Every Small Business Should Know
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You’re the owner of a local small business and you are trying to figure out the best steps to get on to Facebook to drive new customers. It can be a daunting task and with little extra time in the day, how can you be expected to spend time promoting your business on Facebook?
Tags: facebook, marketing, socialmedia, strategy, article - view - bharath - 11/14/2009 - 10:05 - - -
- What Facebook Quizzes Know About You
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The Northern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has put together a campaign to raise awareness of privacy issues surrounding Facebook applications, in particular quizzes. According to this group, the millions of Facebook users taking quizzes are revealing far more personal information to application developers than
Tags: facebook, privacy, security, socialmedia, advice, article - view - prasanth - 11/08/2009 - 12:22 - - -
- How To Spam Facebook Like A Pro: An Insider’s Confession
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Last night we wrote about the lead generation scams within social gaming networks. This is a guest post by Dennis Yu, the CEO of BlitzLocal, a privately held 50 person advertising agency in Denver, Colorado, specializing in local search engine marketing for franchises and professional service firms via Google and Facebook.
Tags: advertising, facebook, marketing, socialmedia, spam, article - view - prasanth - 11/02/2009 - 21:28 - - -
- Startup School: An Interview With Mark Zuckerberg
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Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken the stage at Startup School, where Y Combinator’s Jessica Livingston is interviewing him. I’m liveblogging the interview below.
Tags: facebook, startup, zuckerberg, interview - view - prasanth - 11/01/2009 - 18:34 - - -
- Creating Facebook application with Flex
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The article will help you create your first Facebook external website application using Flex. Assuming you have Facebook account; go to http://www.facebook.com/developers/createapp.php and create a new application. This is what you will see:
Tags: facebook, flex, flex tutorials, tutorial - view - prasanth - 10/23/2009 - 22:56 - - -
- 10 SEO Tips For Maximizing Facebook Visibility
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No discussion of social media’s effect on organic search results is complete without considering Facebook’s well-laid play for “search” domination, in a closed-loop-members-only end run around Google’s public algorithmic crawl.
Tags: facebook, seo, socialmedia, article, tips - view - prasanth - 10/11/2009 - 01:36 - - -
- 10 Key SEO Strategies Every Facebook Page Owner Should Know
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Facebook Pages are increasingly becoming a “second home page” for businesses online. And while more and more Page owners are learning how to become expert Facebook marketers, Facebook has recently created many new opportunities for Pages to get more traffic through the tried and true methods of – you guessed it – search engine optimization (SEO).
Tags: facebook, seo, socialmedia, article, tips - view - prasanth - 10/11/2009 - 00:33 - - -
- InfoQ: Facebook: Science and the Social Graph
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In this presentation filmed during QCon SF 2008, Aditya Agarwal discusses Facebook’s architecture, more exactly the software stack used, presenting the advantages and disadvantages of its major components: LAMP (PHP, MySQL), Memcache, Thrift, Scribe.
Tags: architecture, facebook, scalability, presentation, video - view - prasanth - 10/04/2009 - 00:01 - - -
- Facebook Connect: how to and why
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Facebook Connect provides a relatively simple way for people to sign in to Facebook-linked business web sites using their Facebook ID. Once they are logged in, people can comment on blogs, products and services, and they can share information with their Facebook friends through their newsfeed.
Tags: facebook, socialmedia, howto, tutorial, video - view - prasanth - 10/03/2009 - 22:11 - - -
- Master of 500 Hats: User Engagement is a Depth, not a Breadth, metric (and # UV's / # Facebook App users are crappy UE metrics)
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I don't have all my thoughts on this organized very well yet, but regardless of whether i have the stats to back it up yet, i'd like to make a rather sweeping statement about measuring user engagement :
Tags: engagement, facebook, startup, blogpost, presentation - view - prasanth - 10/03/2009 - 01:57 - - -