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Thursday, April 21, 2011

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Amex, Facebook Give Big Break To Small Businesses

Starting today, small business owners can enter an American Express contest to win $25,000 in cash prizes, a free one-on-one consultation on social media and a two-day online marketing boot camp at Facebook headquarters. read more>>

5 Ways To Keep Pirates At Bay On Facebook

Here are five unbelievably stupid things that you could do on Facebook if you want to assist online crooks in stealing your online identity, followed by five wise and savvy security tips to keep the pirates at bay. read more>>

How Facebook Games Raise Brand Awareness 550%

Facebook gaming presents a myriad of integration opportunities for advertisers, but increasing brand awareness is easier said than done. read more>>

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Free Facebook Stores Launch By Bijness.in From India

Bijness.in offers free stores for Facebook pages, using the affiliate marketing model, and 24 storefronts have already gone live since the service launched five days ago. read more>>

How To Measure Facebook Page Engagement

Are you trying to figure out how much your fans really like you or your brand? This guide outlines a few things you should never miss when monitoring your Facebook page performance. read more>>

FBI Nabs Bank Robber From Facebook Photos

Photos on Facebook helped the Federal Bureau of Investigation nab a Detroit man accused of robbing five banks between October and January. read more>>

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Facebook & Hollywood: It's Complicated

Facebook has become an integral component of the marketing plan for some studios, but others seem less convinced that Pages and Facebook Ads can contribute to real box office success. This report examines ways movie studios are using Facebook to generate awareness and why very few of them are using it to drive ticket sales. Read the report.



Unofficial Facebook App On IPad Gets 3 Million Users

Since Oecoway released Friendly for Facebook, in August 2010,the iPad application has attracted over three million active monthly users. read more>>

MN Man Hacked Up To 100 Women's Facebook Accounts

Minnesota police have charged a man with duping 13 women, age 17 to 26, into becoming friends on Facebook, then stealing their photos and other personal information to share with sex-industry sites. read more>>

MORE LIVE COVERAGE Of Facebook's Livestream

Facebook's continuing to livestream long after President Barack Obama's official Town Hall has finished, and we are liveblogging all of the follow-up coverage. Keep hitting your refresh key to follow the real-time updates. read more>>

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LIVE COVERAGE: Barack Obama's Facebook Town Hall

Click here for a LIVE VIDEO FEED from Facebook headquarters showing President Barack Obama's Town Hall, plus two follow-up panels starting around 3:30 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.. Be sure to hit the refresh key often to keep up with our real-time commentary, along with comments from readers at the bottom of the post. We have been live blogging since 12:30 p.m. read more>>

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Gamification Strategies & Virtual Goods: What Works and What Doesn't

Whereas virtual goods are still largely associated with online games, “gamification” adds fanciful, game-like metaphors on top of trackable user behaviors. This report offers insights into the best strategies and examples of gamification, and forecasts future trends in this sector. Read the report.



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