Recent Posts Tagged With 'facebook'

• On Receiving

  Posted on Monday January 4th, 2010 at 17:18 in Personal, facebook

  I recently set up an astrological application to automatically post my daily horoscope on my Facebook profile wall. While some friends of mine are professional tarot card readers and palmists, I typically view the occult with a skeptical eye. When n...

• How Your Facebook Experience Changes Today

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 11:19 in Security, Privacy, social networking, facebook

  The next time you visit your Facebook home page, you will be asked to review and update your privacy settings. This may occur today or over the next week, but the fact remains Facebook’s 350 million users will be required to do it. Ruchi Sangh...

• Go RED Online Today for World AIDS Day

  Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 10:54 in newmedia, social media, facebook, twitter, socialchange

  An international symbol of AIDS awareness since 1991, the red ribbon is promoted online today with World AIDS Day campaigns on Google, Facebook, and Twitter. Established in 1998 by the World Health Organization, World AIDS Day, as the U.S. Health an...

• LinkedIn MySpace Facebook Twitter Time

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 20:23 in myspace, Networking, newmedia, social networking, social media, facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, roundup

  Amber Naslund researched social media job vacancies and, among her findings, wrote: In my research, I saw several job descriptions (most, frankly) that focused heavily on how social media benefited or could impact the company and their aims to be be...

• Will You Miss My Facebook Friendship?

  Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 14:08 in Strategy, Networking, social networking, facebook

  UPDATE: After reading the following, I’ve edited the very bottom. Two hours after posting a status update on my Facebook wall and reading the replies from people I know very well and others I hardly know at all, I’ve decided to walk the t...

• Teachers Beware: Facebook May Cause Firing

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 14:36 in education, social networking, facebook

  A former Georgia high school teacher wrote obscene language on her Facebook wall and uploaded racy photos, according to school officials who asked for her resignation in August 2009. A legal case is pending, and this could be yet another precedent in...

• 3 Steps to Attract Fans to Your Facebook Page

  Posted on Thursday August 13th, 2009 at 10:26 in social media, facebook, newmarketing

  Scenario: You followed the official steps and created a Facebook page for yourself or your business. If you scan through popular pages with tens of thousands (or more) fans, ranging from glamorous Victoria Secret’s Pink to glitzy Harley-Davidso...

• Guest Post by Craig Kessler: Building Blocks of Me

  Posted on Monday July 27th, 2009 at 08:33 in blogging, Networking, facebook, best practices, twitter, guest post

  I don’t remember when I first found Ari’s blog. I recently moved from New York to the Washington, D.C. metro area to take a job helping with being the community manager of BudgetPulse, a free personal budgeting software web start-up that I knew ...

• Hacking the Bejeweled Blitz Game on Facebook

  Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 19:53 in Games, social networking, facebook

  I started playing the Facebook social game, Bejeweled Blitz, several weeks ago. It’s a fun game, with the object to line up colored balls in a row to score points. You are provided 60 seconds to line them up. The more balls you line up that are...

• Reject Ads and Opt for TV, the Twitter Way

  Posted on Monday May 25th, 2009 at 14:02 in Culture, social networking, facebook, twitter

  Oh, the irony! You may have read that Twitter co-founder Biz Stone announced last week the company rejected advertising as a business model, preferring add-ons and service enhancements over user intrusiveness and human resources. I bet you didn’...

• Grouping Your Facebook Friends into Lists

  Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 15:20 in Networking, social networking, facebook

  Responding to a recent Facebook status update where I mentioned I categorize my friends into different lists, Jennifer Halloran, Matthew Gilbert, Elysa Rice, Paula Kirman, and Gillian Swart, among others, indicated curiosity and sought more informati...