Author: Andrea Vahl

5 Ways to Control Your Facebook Privacy

October 11, 2011

Facebook is trying to make privacy simpler. But as they add more features, privacy always seems to become more complicated.

With the addition of the Facebook Subscribe button, understanding how your Facebook privacy works is more important than ever.

The good news is that Facebook is making it simpler to find the settings for controlling your privacy.

The bad news is that there's a lot of confusion around the Subscribe button and what it means for privacy. So let's start by tackling the privacy issues around the new Subscribe

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Five Facebook Changes and What You Need to Know

September 27, 2011

Are you wondering what to make of all the new Facebook changes?

This article takes a detailed look at how the News Ticker, Smart Lists, News Feed, Subscribe feature and Timeline will impact marketers and business owners.

It's been quite a rollercoaster recently with all the new Facebook changes. Some changes have already happened (i.e., News Feed and the new Smart Lists) and other changes will be coming as a result of the Facebook F8 conference.

Let's dive into these changes in detail and talk about the changes to come in the next few

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4 Tips for Effective Facebook Community Management

August 23, 2011

Do you manage a Facebook page?

Are you looking for an easier way to manage your tasks?

In this article I'll share four tips that will increase your value to your community.
About Community Managers
The role of community manager has been around much longer than Facebook. In fact, I like to think of the community manager as a modern-day Andy Griffith. You help people out, give advice, get to know the neighbors and occasionally keep the peace and lay down the law. The analogy isn't perfect, but you get the idea.

You may start out as the

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Top 10 Facebook Apps for Building Custom Pages & Tabs

July 7, 2011

Are you looking for an easy way to create attractive pages on Facebook? Are you wondering how businesses are creating Welcome tabs?

In this article I'll reveal a number of applications that make it very easy to add functionality to your Facebook page.
Custom Tabs: What You Need to Know
You may have seen some Welcome pages on Facebook that encourage new visitors to Like the page. You may even be given an incentive such as a free report or, in Tim Ferriss' case, a free chapter of his book. This is sometimes referred to as fan-gating, meaning

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5 Ways to Control Your Facebook Privacy

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