Facebook Apps That Help
Here are some ideas to help build your facebook page for your business or organization. 1) Configure your Page’s “Settings” to allow more participation. The ability to build community is essential in order to have a return on your investment (ROI) when using social networking sites, and you can’t build community on Facebook if you don’t allow your Likers to participate on your Page. This will mean that you are going to have check your Page more regularly for rogue comments, but that is a small price to...
Read MoreSalesforce: Chatter 2
Salesforce is known for continually updating its products, launching new features and versions throughout a given year. So it makes sense that three moths after launching the company’s foray into social collaboration, Chatter, to the public, Salesforce is already releasing a new version. Today, Salesforce is launching Chatter 2, what it calls the “next generation of social collaboration technology.” The new version will be available in October, says the company. Salesforce Chatter, which was originally announced last November, was launched into public beta in June after four months in...
Read More10 social media tools for smart phones
Here is a quick list of social media tools for smart phones to stay in touch while you’re on the road: 1. Twitter Twitter has a mobile website (m.twitter.com) and its own official Twitter App for iPhone, iPhone Touch and iPad. Twitter Apps for Android and Blackberry are also available. 2. Facebook Facebook has a mobile site (m.facebook.com), a touch site (touch.facebook.com), and Apps for iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Palm, Sidekick and many more. 3. Foursquare Foursquare is essential for nonprofits and businesses that are location-based. Beyond adding your nonprofit on the desktop...
Read MoreHow do I add Twitter to Facebook?
How could something so basic be so confusing? I get lost between Twitter and Facebook all the time and end up updating the wrong twitter account, or one for a client. Here is Twitter’s official page on how to add Twitter to Facebook. The Twitter app for Facebook integrates Twitter into your Facebook application and allows to you kill it with updates. Here is blog post from a Facebook employee discussing Publishing to Twitter from Facebook Pages, can’t get much more inside. You could use Ping.fm , which specializes in updates to all social media networks. Here is the most...
Read MoreFacebook Creator Tells the Truth
by Jose Antonio Vargas – The New Yorker Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in his college dorm room six years ago. Five hundred million people have joined since, and eight hundred and seventy-nine of them are his friends. The site is a directory of the world’s people, and a place for private citizens to create public identities. You sign up and start posting information about yourself: photographs, employment history, why you are peeved right now with the gummy-bear selection at Rite Aid or bullish about prospects for peace in the Middle East. Some of the information can be seen only...
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