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Ignoring Facebook - is it safe?
I was wondering, if its safe to entirely drop facebook out of the focus and not bother with it at all.
The company in question is B2B and sells enterprise level software with licenses range 10k - ...
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Legality of posting an article on a Facebook Fan Page
I'm tinkering with an idea that has to do with Facebook Fan page.
Basically, I'll be using the Facebook API to post a "Fan page status update" with a link on fanpage that people give me the ...
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Do I have a Facebook page for my company or one for each of my products?
I will shortly be publishing my first iOS app and wish to set up a Facebook page. Assume that I will be producing a number of apps over the next year or so.
The main purposes of the Facebook page ...
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Do I want to pull clients to my company's facebook page or its web site?
I am writing an iOS app which I hope to publish in the next month or so. In parallel, I will set up a web site and a Facebook page for my company. The purpose of these sites is to show other apps I've ...
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How effective is Facebook marketing?
What impact did your Facebook fan page have on your sales or traffic?
Did you try to measure conversion rate: "Facebook fans/visits" or "Facebook fans/sales"?
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Advertising campaigns that drive mobile downloads
I want to run an advertising campaign that will drive downloads of my mobile app. I'm open to AdWords, Facebook ads, Reddit self-serve ads, AdMob ads that appear on mobile devices etc. The mobile apps ...
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Facebook force Share/Like
Some new websites we visit, we have to click the "Share" or "Like" before we can view the actual content. How effective is this for viral marketing?
Thanks.
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Can a business page on facebook sell it's status updates?
As the owner of a business with a Facebook "place" page I wanted to know if I could sell status/post updates to my fans to various suppliers of goods and services in the area?
Having started a ...
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Can you sell ad space within Facebook?
Does Facebook's Terms of Service allow you to sell ad or banner space on your own tab page or canvas application within Facebook?
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How to Find and Select a Facebook App Developer
I'm looking for a Facebook app developer that really understands the services and privacy options of Facebook as well as database development. What's the best way to find someone?
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Generating ad revenue from Facebook fan page/application
We are planning to create a facebook fan page/application which has the potential of driving in a daily traffic of 100,000.However,we are not clear about the revenue generating model.Is there any ad ...
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How to businesses start with facebook fans?
How do new businesses that are in their startup stages immediedtly have thousands of facebook fans? Do they hire a PR firm to get this going?
Thanks
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Has anyone ever used one of the buy Facebook fan sites?
I just set up a Facebook page for a totally new business along with a teaser page. The Facebook page is looking a little lost. I still have some work to do to spruce it up and give it a little more ...
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What advantages do tech startups with tax exempt 501(c)(3) status enjoy beyond tax exemption, if any?
This past March I co-founded a (for-profit) NV corporation, which created a Facebook App in the C2C social gifting space. This software, however, can be used in multiple industries, and I wanted to ...
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Benefits of building an app on Facebook
What are the benefits of building a web app on Facebook opposed to an independent website?
Any responses welcome,
Thanks
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Looking for a tool to find search trends in Facebook
I am looking for an analytics tool à la Google keyword but for Facebook.
I'd like to find info about how many people search for X and Y in Facebook search field.
Is there anything like Google ...
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What are the Pro's and Con's of using log in with Facebook or log in with Google?
I have seen more and more websites allowing you to log in with your facebook or google account. I am in the process of building a new website and I am wondering what the pro's and con's of doing this ...
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Should we purchase Twitter an Facebook followers to show interest?
We have our presentation at startup weekend later today. Is it a recommended strategy to purchase follower lists on our Twitter and Facebook fan page sites to show interest? Or would that be ...
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Facebook cash flow guidance
What is the number of monthly active users that a facebook app must have in order to make $1000/month. I know there is no clear answer, but some guidelines would be great
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SERP depend on the number of Facebook's “likes”?
Does search engine results page (SERP) depend on the number of Facebook's "likes"?
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Can I use the Facebook like button with thumb for commercial use?
I would like to know if I can use the thumb from Facebook for commercial use? I've seen it on a stamp (http://gizmodo.com/5561499/we-really-like-the-facebook-like-button-rubber-stamp), but is that ...
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Facebook pages for different websites
I am having problems getting my head around facebook pages. I'm a technical guy, and I have read the facebook docs as well as a few blogs on why to use facebook pages - however, I don't quite get it. ...
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Social Network Idea
I have an idea of a social network site. I think that technically I can make this idea as a facebook application, but commercially speaking, what are the disadvantages and the advantages of doing it ...
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Facebook information about number of times people share or like a website?
How can I get Facebook information about the number of times people shared or liked a website? and how reliable is the information?
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What are the coolest, most creative Campaigns on Facebook Fanpages?
Looking into a new consultancy concept. For companies across the board in all industries: What creative ways are they using to engage with their fans? Something like Burgerking did: "Unfriend 10 ...
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Facebooks percentage take on advertising on my app
I was going to develop an app for facebook and was wondering what is Facebook's take on your advertising money that you earn. Is it like Apple's 70/30 or is it different.
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Copyright of web sites
If I wanted to make a website similar to an existing one, how do I know that I'm not breaking its copyright?
For example, how do I find this out for a website such as Facebook?
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How many users do you lose when you don't have a password authentication system?
If you don't use a username/email and password authentication system and limit yourself to tweeter, facebook, other oauth and openid providers, how many users will you lose? How many will never ...
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What is the Average Monthly Income per User for Facebook Games?
What is the average, or an expected, monthly income per user (daily or monthly) that you can expect from a facebook game? How does that change based on different monetization strategies, like highly ...
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How do people monetize Facebook app?
This might be very simple question but how do people monetize Facebook app? Do they just display ad within their apps using Google Adsense or similar services? Does Facebook have a service to monetize ...
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Facebook - Like the Page or App, or Like the Site URL?
I've been working on a passion-project for a while called Pi Day Challenge - it's a site designed to inspire people about math and celebrate 3/14.
One thing that I thought about tonight was whether ...
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How to avoid fake leads coming from AdWords, Facebook Ads and others click based advertising?
I'm experimenting Facebook Ads since a week or two as I got very disappointed by AdWords recently. But Facebook is acting exactly like AdWords.
I suspect that most of leads that come from them (I ...
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The network effect: your best friend - your worst enemy
The network effect is the thing that makes certain products or services useless until everybody is on board. But once everybody is on board then said product or service becomes very useful.
Case in ...
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ideas, advice, procedure for my new facebook group IT consultancy
I am planning to start a consultancy using facebook fan/group/profile page.
Could anyone shower some ideas about what all I can achieve. Some tips about this to make huge success? And the procedures ...
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Idea for product, is there such tool? Facebook visual statistics
I am looking for a product to help friend that is an internet marketing guy, something that will connect to your facebook account.
It should give you statistics about your friends - e.g. like, ...
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What is considered a “good” click through ratio on Facebook Ads?
I've been running ads on Facebook for a few months and have seem a good stream of traffic from there. I'm running a niche dating site, and here's my average CTR :
Females 0.5% (0.5 click for every ...
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Facebook, twitter, Google, which is the best marketing place? [closed]
Is it better to do marketing on Facebook or twitter than Google?
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Is Facebook “Like” button useful for small sites?
What are the effects of having a Facebook "Like!" button on your page, if you are a small site?
What are the benefits of it, and possible disadvantages of the Facebook Like button?
What effect does ...
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Has using the Facebook Like button been beneficial for your business?
I know it's still relatively early in the life span of the Facebook Like button, but I'm curious if anyone here has had a positive ROI from using it. Did it result in increased sales, profits, ...
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Did anyone succeed adding “Like” button?
I saw the new Facebook "Like" button on many site and noticed that some of them did not work properly. Today I decided to give it a whirl and alas, can't seem to get it to work on my site. Continue to ...
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Revenue Model for Facebook Application
We want to design/develop a Facebook business application. But we are not sure how to get revenue out of it. Is there any FB application where people willing to pay. As this is a business application, ...
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Using affiliates to market my Facebook app
I am exploring ideas on how to market my facebook app. I sell it to real estate agents as something that they can use in their fan pages. Marketing will likely be my biggest challenge, I have no ...
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How do you see Facebooks 'Like' and 'Share' buttons interacting now? (discussion) [closed]
I've been using the Facebook 'Share' buttons across a few websites for a while now. On my personal blog (linked in profile) I've added Facebooks new 'like' buttons as well as a few of the other new ...
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Facebook API policy about storing user data
recently more and more apps appear that retrieve data from Facebook and store it in some form for further processing purposes.
Examples:
www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2010/02/18.html
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Can you still dock a Facebook app? [closed]
Hey guys. Im looking into creating a facebook applications. Do you guys know if we still have the option of choosing where and how we want to dock the application? I heard that it might have been ...
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Should I go to a web design company to build a Facebook app?
I'm currently designing a streaming music application for Facebook that will be built in Flash. In Photoshop, I've designed it to be exactly how I want it to look and have every feature I can think of ...
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Facebook Connect versus Facebook app?
Is it more useful to have a Facebook canvas app than simply having Facebook connect on your own site? Why?
As far as I can see, either one let's you get approximately the same thing into a Facebook ...
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What can I learn about internet business from these charts?
Out of curiosity I compared traffic of various social networks and top portals, got two interesting charts -
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facebook communication
How do I communicate with my fans so the message appears in their
News feed?
Inbox?
Wall?
I can't seem to figure out how to get them updates in a place they will notice.
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Using Facebook Connect - Pros and Cons
is Facebook Connect worth the efforts? any benefits in long term? are there any negative consequences like slow page loads and increased page download times etc?
Update:
Okay so I just tried ...
