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Facebook, Facebook and more Facebook News

Aside from the news about Steve Jobs last week, the industry blogs were chock full of news stories about Facebook. Possible UK bans, Facebook users arrested, new features in and old features out! Here are some of the top headlines.

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5 Obvious Social Media Mistakes

I spend a lot of time reviewing clients’ social media campaigns and advising them on ways to improve. Here are the top five most common mistakes that I see:

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Is This the Worst Thing Facebook Has Ever Done?

Called Memorable Status Updates at the time of posting, this feature has also been called Previous Status Updates and Memorable Stories, although one upset Facebook user has dubbed the updates “Memorable dirty laundry from the past”; an apt quote that highlights part of the problem.

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How to Stop Annoying Facebook Email Notifications [Tutorial]

If you are getting frustrated by email notifications from Facebook flooding your inbox, then try this quick guide on how to change your notification settings, or turn them off altogether This tutorial was created for a new Link Exchange group on Facebook so is based on Group notifications, but other notifications from other areas such as pages can also be edited in the same menus.

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Zuckerberg Apologizes to Facebook Users [Funny Video]

Get out your dry sense of humor and your feelings of superiority… this is one for all of my fellow geeks.

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Facebook Insights for Domains Not Working

If you have been having trouble viewing the statistics for your website in Facebook’s Insights dashboard you are not alone. Here is a workaround, and an update on the problem

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How to See What People “Like” on Your Site with Facebook Insights

So you jumped on the bandwagon and installed the Facebook “Like” button across your website. Now what? Here’s how to find out more information about what people Like on your site.

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End of Year Facebook App

Wondering how to sum up 2009?  Thinking about what recurring themes you would like to change for a better 2010?  There is a pretty cool little app doing the rounds on Facebook at the moment that will create a pretty little collage made up from some of your random updates from 2009.  Pick a layout, [...]

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Facebook vs Your Inbox

I miss emails from my friends. When I opened my inbox in the mornings I used to enjoy catching the odd “Hi how are you?” or “I have to tell you about the funny thing that just happened to me!” message muddled in with my newsletters, enquiries and client correspondence. Nowadays, they are rarely there. [...]

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Do you really need a blog? Maybe not.

It’s a question that I get asked frequently during consultations with new clients:  “Do I need a blog?”   May answer for the majority of clients, was always “Yes.”   As a writer, I may be a little biased, but I also knew the power of a good blog for both attracting traffic and interacting with site [...]

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Facebook Lite: Social Media but with half the calories.

The scoop on Facebook Lite.

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Is Facebook really the devil? I don’t see it written in their Terms and Conditions.

One of the leading stories on UK news this morning was regarding the notion of businesses banning Facebook from the workplace. Much as I am a strong advocate for social media sites, I am even stronger advocate for improving efficiency – something which the great FB cannot even manage for it’s own site, (do you see an easy-to-find link to a person’s pages and groups on their profile?) let alone inspire in it’s users.

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