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Twitter or Facebook: Where Should You Engage Your Fans?

The Benefits of Social Media for Business The benefits of social media have been proven, even amongst smaller businesses, and the simple fact that conversion rates for Facebook and Twitter average around double that of most other outlets means that a solid fan base will, simply put, directly increase sales. With social media you also […]

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Business Facebook Pinterest Social Media

Adding Facebook’s ‘Want’ and ‘Collect’ Buttons to Your Website

Pinterest, watch out!  Facebook is moving into the Pinterest “Want” market by creating “Collect” and “Want” buttons.  They are rolling it out and testing it on some big retailers like Pottery Barn.  Soon in addition to the “like” button on your website you’ll be able to add the want button to gain some more product […]

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Facebook Social Media

Facebook is Removing Questionable, Automated Likes

We recently wrote the article, “5 Reasons Why You Should Not “Buy Facebook Likes ” and it seems Facebook released a partial solution to clean up a lot of these qquestionable likes.  Their aim is too use an automated method to clean up unengaged likes by analyzing a bunch of different metrics (We Hope).  This […]

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Facebook iPad Security Social Media Technology

Find out if your Apple ID was just compromised {12 Million hacked}

The Hacker group AntiSec claims to have 12 million iPhone and iPad UDIDs it obtained during an attack on an FBI agent’s compromised notebook, according to a report in The Next Web. It made 1 million of the stolen UDIDs publicly available in a file posted on Pastebin. The UDID is a unique 40-digit code […]

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Business Facebook iPhone Mobile Social Media Technology

Is Your Facebook App Slow? One Simple Fix

I’ve been noticing my Facebook app has been extremely slow on my iPhone.  This isn’t really a secret, but it’s important to always keep your apps and software up to date.  Luckily Facebook issued a massive update to its iOS app, with app version 5.0 that is supposed to increase iPhone app speed tremendously.  They […]

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Business Facebook Social Media

Facebook Experimenting With More Ads in News Feeds

As if we aren’t getting flooded with Facebook’s recent attempt to make a bigger profit by increasing sponsored ads in your news feed, they are planning yet more ads to be placed into your news feed. Here are a few recent ad formats I noticed that are popping up all over Facebook.  Shockingly they even […]

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Facebook Social Media

Effectively Engaging People on Facebook through Social Context

Say that today was opposite day and you were just browsing Facebook as an average user instead of an advertiser when, all the sudden, an ad catches your eye. It’s a relatively colorful, original ad, and a few of your friends have already liked it. Are you going to click on it and like it? […]