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Thursday, May 26, 2011

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Ex-MySpace Exec Launching Facebook Alternative

This is probably the most far-fetched pitch I've heard yet: a social network billing itself as an alternative to Facebook, created by MySpace alumni. read more>>

SURVEY: 2 In 3 Small Businesses Are On Facebook

More than two-thirds of small business owners, according to a survey of 1,132 such companies by Webs.com. read more>>

Congressman Attacked On His Own Facebook Page

While companies are regularly attacked on their Facebook pages, it's not every day that you see U.S. Congressmen flamed on their own Facebook page, which is exactly what's happening to Representative Patrick McHenry. read more>>

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Facebook Users Counting Down To Memorial Day

As the beginning of the holiday weekend comes closer, the frequency of Facebook posts concerning Memorial Day increases in pace. read more>>

D.C. Facebook Employees Get A New Boss

Joel Kaplan, a former staff member under George W. Bush, will join Facebook and lead the Washington D.C. office. read more>>

How To Succeed At Facebook Advertising

BlitzLocal helped a retailer promote the opening of two new stores using read more>>

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WATCH: College Humor Animates A Facebook Roast

College Humor created an animated roast of Facebook with voiceovers by Penn Jillette, Gilbert Gottfried and Lisa Lampanelli. read more>>

VOTE: Would You Switch To Spotify On Facebook?

Would you switch music streaming services once Spotify becomes available on Facebook? read more>>

Missouri Tornado Survivors Reconnect On Facebook

Following the massive, deadly tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri Sunday night, several pages have cropped up on Facebook that aim to connect survivors with their families and friends. read more>>

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Over 24 Pending Lawsuits Involve Facebook Firings

Facebook factors into about two dozen employment lawsuits pending right now. read more>>

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