Category: Facebook

  • Stunning Facebook Pre-filled Form Results

    In the past week, I’ve been testing out Facebook’s pre-filled registration form plugin, which lets users who are logged into Facebook have their data conveniently pre-filled for them. After all, the less people have to type in, the better, right? Here’s an example of the old signup form and popup: Pretty bland, but straightforward. Here’s…

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  • How to Set Up Facebook Insights For Your Website

    Facebook announced not too long ago that its Insights analytics would be available for regular websites in addition to its very popular Pages. That day has come (actually, it came a little while ago), but it’s one of those features that tend to get glossed over since it’s neither sexy nor interesting to implement. Technically,…

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  • Presenting on Fox25 about Facebook iFrames

    I had the opportunity this morning to talk on Boston’s Fox 25 News about upcoming changes to tabs on Facebook. Here’s the video interview: For more information about how to actually implement this change, check out this very lengthy tutorial I wrote on the Blue Sky Factory blog.

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  • #the5 for the week ending November 12, 2010

    [the5intro] #the5: @julien tells you why every business is a machine: https://bit.ly/crZeu6 #the5: @mashable: For Employees, Facebook Counts as Free Speech https://bit.ly/au02Gc #the5: @matthewebel tells America to stop waiting on Obama and fix your own damn economy: https://bit.ly/azQxXW #the5: @mitchjoel on becoming a better speaker: https://bit.ly/9h34mj #the5: @revenews: 10 Reasons SEO Didnโ€™t Work For You…

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  • Social rain part 2

    Social rain part 2 In the last post, we talked about how rain is formed, and why your sales and marketing efforts are like the formation of rain. As long as you’re bumping into other water droplets, you’ll eventually make rain… unless there isn’t enough water in the air. Then what? You have three choices:…

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  • Social Media Dashboard – Bloomberg for Social Media

    Social Media Dashboard – Bloomberg for Social Media This morning started off thinking about Bloomberg’s wonderful but hideously expensive terminal, and how it gives you insight and also a dashboard to instantly know what’s going on in the markets. I thought, wouldn’t it be interesting to have a Bloomberg for social media? Sure enough, a…

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