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Chicago Rapist Met Two Victims On Facebook

You can never be too cautious about whether to meet people in person that you first encounter online. read more>>

Consultants Clean Profiles For MBA Hopefuls

A consulting firm called MBA Exchange has begun to offer a social media audit to prepare applicants for surprise Google and Facebook searches. read more>>

REPORT: Facebook Commerce Will Rise Sixfold By 2015

Goods sold through social media may rise sixfold by 2015, to reach $30 billion. read more>>

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NC Student Arrested For Facebook Posts About Principal

Police have arrested a 16-year-old from Fort Mill high school in North Carolina for threatening the principal via Facebook. read more>>

Facebook Picture Of Diamond Ring Lands Couple In Jail

A young couple proudly uploaded a picture of a diamond ring on Facebook, declaring their love... but when someone recognized the ring as belonging to another friend, things quickly took a turn for the worse. read more>>

1 In 5 Use Facebook To Make Health Decisions

One in five people in the U.S. use social media to make health care decisions. read more>>

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Virtual Goods In Free-To-Play MMOs

After many failed attempts to launch a subscription-based MMO that’s competitive with World of Warcraft, the game industry has largely given up on the model, gradually embracing a revenue model that’s been successful in Asia for years: virtual goods sales. SocialTimes Pro analyzes the deployment strategies of several top developers and offers recommendations. Read the report now.

How To Scale Facebook Ad Campaigns

Click over to the next page to read a guest post by Will Ashton, business development and client services director at Alchemy Social, part of Techlightenment, an Experian company. read more>>

Tsumani Posts Flood Facebook, Dozens Per Second

Posts about Japan's earthquake and subsequent tsunami are going up on Facebook at a rate of dozens of postings per second. read more>>

Can Mark Zuckerberg Help Orrin Hatch Get Reelected?

Facing his toughest re-election campaign yet, Republican Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah has invited Facebook Chief Executive Officer to appear with him at a technology forum. read more>>

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Facebook Places Get Tallies Of Check-Ins And Deals

Facebook announced the addition of places and deals metrics in the new page insights for admins. read more>>

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Why Facebook’s Self-Serve Ad Platform Works

When Facebook introduced its newest iteration of “social advertising” in 2007, many ad industry execs were skeptical. But the company kept upgrading its ad platform, and the continued development has paid off. Facebook’s ad revenue reached nearly $1.9 billion in 2010, double what it earned in 2009. SocialTimes Pro reveals trends and best practices on Facebook’s successful self-serve ad platform. Click here to read the report.

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