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Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Facebook Home: Potentially capable, or dead on arrival?

Picture this: you go to a supermarket and you’re strolling down the frozen food section. You stop and take a...

Why your posts are seen (or go unseen) on Facebook news feeds

Why your posts are seen (or go unseen) on Facebook news feeds

EdgeRank. It's a mythical beast in many ways, not because it isn't real but because it is very misunderstood by...

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Five social media don’ts for aspiring musicians

Going viral today matters as much as having a hit record. But you don’t want to do it in the...

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

People care about Facebook privacy, just not enough to do anything about it

"Damn you, Facebook. I don't like you but everyone I know is on it. If I want to see pictures...

Are teens souring on Facebook?

Are teens souring on Facebook?

It's not the hip, new thing anymore. That much is clear as Facebook approaches a decade of existence, but the...

Facebook threaded comment feature brings the touch back to businesses

Facebook threaded comment feature brings the touch back to businesses

When Facebook rolled out threaded comments last week, there was a clear lack of excitement from most of the social...

Google+ dimensions and sizing cheat sheet

Google+ dimensions and sizing cheat sheet

Every time a social network makes a change to their layout, design firms around the world groan about how they...

5 step process for promoting content on social media quickly

5 step process for promoting content on social media quickly

In an ideal world, marketing content through social media would be an extended process because we would all have the...

Facebook’s downfall may come from being overprotective of social graph

Facebook’s downfall may come from being overprotective of social graph

On the surface, Facebook seems like the perfect venue on which to build a service, even a business. It's wildly...

How businesses can post successfully on Facebook

How businesses can post successfully on Facebook

This is a topic that has been covered so many times that one might wonder how it keeps popping up....

The basics of online tracking

The basics of online tracking

There are two sad realities about online tracking. One reality is that the majority of people have their online activities...

Facebook has more female users but much more male journalists covering it

Facebook has more female users but much more male journalists covering it

It was probably just a statistical anomaly. There's not chance that a social network that is comprised 3:2 women over...