Once again another change has occurred and been mandated to our Facebook pages. This time I took the approach of making the change to my personal page and fan pages sooner rather than when Facebook forced the change. I have spent the last few weeks learning about some of the changes and how to best utilize them to promote and present the page and the new components. I personally like the larger Timeline Cover Picture. This allows you … [Read more...]
Facebook Apps Directory Shut Down
I have been trying to find the Facebook App Directory this week on every time I tried there was a message that the page was not found. At first I thought I was just missing something but after a couple more tries with no results I started looking for what the problem was. Well, I found out why. Facebook has shut down the App Directory. Here is the announcement from the Facebook directory announcing the change. … [Read more...]
How To Optimize Your Facebook Fan Page for the Search Engines
We spend a lot of time working hard on the keyword strategies and optimizing our websites for the search engines but as Facebook continues to take on a larger roll with businesses as the #1 social media platform where they can get their brand and message out to the public it is vital to get your Facebook Fan Page to rank well in the search engines as well. Sometimes it could be more important with the ease of getting someone on your … [Read more...]
How To Create iFrame Fan Pages – The iFrame Classroom
On March 11, 2011 the world changed forever, Facebook stopped allowing you to build Fan Pages in FBML ( Facebook Markup Language ). The significance of this is only now just being realized. As time goes on and more and more applications and ways of using Facebook are created, the more powerful this move will be. Free iFrame Fan Page Tutorial Classroom - Complete with Free Hosting - Free Autoresponder - Free … [Read more...]
Advanced Facebook Searching – How To Find Stuff On Facebook
It is amazing all of the things that Facebook can do for you. It laser targets ads for you, it sorts through your news feeds to post the most relevant and popular information and now it even provides you with a tool to poll your friends that allows them to add choices to the polling question. What Doesn't Facebook Do Well??? The one thing that Facebook does not seem to do very well is provide a good search tool to laser … [Read more...]
Facebook Apps You Need To Include On Your Fan Pages
I have been working hard on the FREE Fan Page Tutorial Program and part of the work I have been doing is surfing a lot of different Fan Pages to see what other people are doing. There are some really cool ones out there and they will just keep getting better with the iFrame platform. I am excited about all the possibilities. One of the things I have discovered is there are some "must have" Apps you need to … [Read more...]