Tag: Facebook Deals

  • The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Facebook, 2nd Edition

    The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Facebook, 2nd Edition

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    The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Facebook, 2nd Edition β€” Published October 4, 2011 In the days B.C. (Before Computers), losing touch with friends and family was a part of life. You’d graduate and all your school chums would wander off in different directions. You’d leave your job and lose valuable contacts. Aunts, uncles, and cousins…

  • What Facebook’s Latest Changes Mean for Businesses

    What Facebook’s Latest Changes Mean for Businesses

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    Facebook recently made a number of product and platform changes that affect companies and brands that market using the world’s most popular social utility. Here are five of the latest changes you need to be aware of: 1. Privacy settings for sharing: Privacy has long headed the list of concerns expressed by users of Facebook.…

  • Daily Deals Not a Big Deal for Finding Customers

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    We’re hearing an awful lot these days about daily-deal websites. Facebook just launched Deals, Groupon turned down a $6 billion buyout offer from Google and now has a presence in over 500 local markets, LivingSocial has raised more than $600 million in funding from the likes of Amazon and T. Rowe Price, and just last…

  • 5 Facebook Developments for Businesses

    5 Facebook Developments for Businesses

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    The engineers at Facebook have been busy fine-tuning and adding new features lately, prompting the following primer on what’s new and — more important — what these developments mean for your business. Included among the additions and changes: There’s now a “Send” button for websites. “Deals” on Facebook launched this week, and its “Questions” function…

  • Which Service Will Get You on Your Customers’ Map?

    Which Service Will Get You on Your Customers’ Map?

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    I don’t know how high school dances work these days, but it used to be that the boys slouched against one wall of the gymnasium and the girls huddled around at the other end. It was a selection process and if you were a guy, you had to make a decision, walk over and ask…

  • How to Build Business with Facebook Deals

    How to Build Business with Facebook Deals

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    There’s an independent theater near my house that offers customers a cheesy looking discount card. Show it to the disinterested teen-ager behind the glass when you buy a ticket and he’ll take your money and punch a hole in the card. After five punches, the next film is free. Of course, if it’s a “new”…