Category Archives: Facebook Timeline

Facebook releases new advertising infrastructure

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Stefano

New life and tools for Facebook advertising? Along with Timeline for brands, Facebook also introduced Premium Offers and Ads, which function similarly to Promoted Tweets. Marketers can pay to get their ads or Sponsored Stories some better real estate on … Continue reading →

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Social networking history: how it all began and where it’s heading

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Stefano

This post gives a historical overview of social networking – and some good hints too. Beginning from the very first mail through Geocities – anyone remembers this one? – down to Friendster, MySpace and, of course, Facebook. Oh, by the … Continue reading →

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Facebook IPO: a comic cartoon explaining…

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Stefano

This may explain what’s doing Mark right now… Source: Chappatte, GenevaLunch

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Social media equals the death of privacy? A book explores this hard-to-answer question

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Stefano

Lori Andrews, professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law and the director of the Institute for Science, Law and Technology, just released the book I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of … Continue reading →

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Facebook growth rate: quicker than a (social) ray of light – and almost a nation on itself

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Stefano

Following yesterday Facebook’s filing for IPO – and all the consequent hype about this, let’s look at what’s really behind the Facebook business. According to this infographic from Fusioncharts: every 8 seconds people from everywhere in the world sign in … Continue reading →

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Friend or not on Facebook: a parents’ dilemma explained

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Stefano

A research by Lab42 just published, delves deep into one of the worst problem parents are facing these days within their family. Does a social network – and siblings relationship – mean that all parents are friend with their children? … Continue reading →

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Facebook in the less social place: a profile-shower-tent

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Stefano

The folks at SpinningHat, a UK design company, just broke the last taboo: bringing a social network in the place where – usually – you’re not keen on being social, the shower. Their shower tent replicates a Facebook profile and … Continue reading →

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Hubspot’s Facebook for business guide – for free!

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Stefano

Never dimiss a free meal! Hubspot is giving for free this How to Use Facebook for Business 35-pages guide. Ok… you may know all the tricks of the trade, but this free guide may still be a good starting point … Continue reading →

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Facebook Timeline + Moo.com: perfect business cards!

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Stefano

I love my Moo.com Minicards: everytime I give someone my business/personal cards it’s a surprise – for the one receiving it and to me too, it’s so simple to get a smile with a nice picture! I made my first … Continue reading →

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Browser war: IE7 will not show Facebook Timeline

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Stefano

Another episode in the Browsers war saga. ZDNet reports that Facebook may be phasing out support to Internet Explorer 7 for its latest Timeline. It’s not just that IE7 is aging, 5 years at least, it’s that the Timeline requires … Continue reading →

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