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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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Rants On Obama Post Every Second On Facebook

Posts about President Barack Obama's birth certificate are going up on Facebook at least once per second. read more>>

Facebook Acq-Hires Yet Another Startup: Daytum

Right now is a great time to create a startup: Even if your company isn't wildly successful (yet), you can sell it to Facebook, as New York-based Daytum just did. read more>>

Rangers Pitcher Posts On Facebook: Disabled List

Officially, Texas Rangers relief pitcher Darren O'Day will see a specialist Wednesday to determine the severity of his injury. But the player's Facebook page says he's going on the disabled list. read more>>

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Southwest Airlines Uses Facebook to Update Chicago Runway Incident

Back in September, AllFacebook reported on how Southwest Airlines uses its Facebook page. After an incident at Midway Airport in Chicago Tuesday, media relations should be added to the list. read more>>

Likester Converts Facebook Likes Into 'American Idol' Predictions

Looking for an advantage in your American Idol pool? Check out Likester Idol. read more>>

AMC Theatres Tops This Week's Most Explosive Pages

The race to a million fans is on for the pages featured on our exploding list, and this week we discuss pages and international trends that cover everything from the U.S. Olympics to a highly popular fashion line. read more>>

socialtimes pro report

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.

10 Steps To Score Your Dream Job On Facebook

Facebook is not what typically pops to mind when job seekers launch their search for employment. But it should be. read more>>

Facebook Suspends Another (Real) Kate Middleton Account

Facebook strikes yet again, pulling the plug on an innocent bystander who just so happens to be named Kate Middleton. read more>>

P.R. Pros' Favorite Facebook Resources Revealed

Today's P.R. pros need all the support they can muster. Thankfully, there are multiple resources within Facebook that flacks can turn to. read more>>

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Facebook Wants 9,400 Staff In Menlo Park By 2017

Facebook wants to triple its staffing in six years, based on information included in the company's paperwork filed with Menlo Park City Council. 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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