Earlier this month I enumerated the reasons why Timeline is good for businesses. Well it seems that businesses (and even private individuals) no longer have a choice but to adapt to Facebook’s new layout since Timeline is going live in a few days, no matter what your preference might be. So if you haven’t received [...]
Facebook’s Timeline has both fans and detractors, which is to be expected of any new major UI upgrades. After all, some will find it pretty and useful, while some will just want to keep on using the old look being more comfortable with it. No matter what your personal preference may be though, for your [...]
Did you know that you can post your blogs automatically to your Facebook account? Since blogging today is now considered the most powerful marketing strategy for both business and personal purposes, combining it with equally powerful social media site, you can expect a stream of success in the blogging business. Sharing contents through your Facebook [...]
Skype announced last week that the release of Skype 5.4 Beta for Mac and 5.7 for Windows will mean support for Facebook-to-Facebook calling from within Skype. While video calling within Facebook has been possible for a few months now thanks to Skype, the ability to call your Facebook contacts while logged in to your Skype [...]
I have written about not depending solely on social media platforms for your business. That is not to say that you should not jump into the bandwagon. I was merely pointing out that it is not wise to simply rely on one venue. Experts still see social media as one big way to reach the [...]
There was a time when not everyone in your circle of friends and acquaintances were on Facebook or Twitter. Those days are long gone, however, and practically everyone you know has an account in one – or both – of these social platforms. Furthermore, it is not surprising that even businesses are making use of [...]
Social Media is undoubtedly relevant these days and is proving just how much more with the latest cross-platform event that’s set to raise lots of money for charity: Social Media Smackdown for Charity – Celebrities Compete, Charities Win. Indeed this competition leaves no losers. The Social Media Smackdown started yesterday and gives celebrities only ten [...]
This seems really geeky to me but I think it’s a neccesary evil for some folks out there. A how-to on creating a facebook application on Ruby on Rails. That’s all I have to say since I’m not that geeky.
In the just concluded Facebook F8 conference, Facebook has announced to the world the next chapter in Facebook’s history: putting facebook’s social graph at the center of the internet. To the ordinary user, these new features that facebook announced, advertised as a “new way to personalize your online experience” may seem like simple features, but [...]
Anticipation is high for this year’s Facebook f8 conference. For those who don’t know what f8 is all about though it can be quite confusing as to why it is so talked about these days. The f8 conference is an event for “developers, entrepreneurs and innovators who are connecting people across platforms and defining tomorrow’s [...]
