Facebook marketing is not as easy as it seems. Social media marketers have to impress and win the hearts of more than one billion, or at least ten thousand, active users on the world’s largest social networking site.
While reaching out to those people may sound mind-boggling, there are some useful tips that Facebook marketers can do to follow the right path. Some of these tips even apply to Facebook users.
Mike Maghsoudi, co-founder of Post Rocket, a website dedicated to Facebook …

Facebook has issued a public apology to Murray Lipp, the page administrator of Gay Marriage USA, after blocking him from posting any content on the organization’s Facebook page.
Lipp uploaded a photo of a mixed-race gay couple that warranted negative reaction from a number of Facebook users.
This controversial photo, which drew homophobic comments and complaints on the world’s largest social network, showed the marriage of a bishop to his husband at a small Pentecostal church.
It racked up …

Residents of Wind River Estates in Denton, Texas, are finding out the advantages of being connected through social media – in a number of different

Facebook has become one of the best means of communication these days, not just for individual purposes, but also on business communication. Hence, a lot of companies and other business firms engage in Facebook marketing to advertise and sell their products.
The basic unit of Facebook marketing is a Facebook fan. Every page must attract loyal fans to continue to spread the word about your market. Without them, your Facebook marketing efforts would be meaningless. Thus, there is a need for …

A newly-discovered security flaw in Facebook may lead to the hijacking of a Facebook Page from the original creator, a report from Naked Security says.

Admins can boot a Facebook Page creator from the Page s/he created, a report from Sophos’ Naked Security reveals. Image: west.m / Flickr (CC)

It works this way: once a creator of the page appoints someone as an administrator to their Page, that person can then remove the admin privileges of the creator of the Page.
This poses a myriad of …

Use of social media by the Australian Defense Force (ADF) will be reviewed by an external consultancy it was announced by Defense Minister Stephen Smith today. The announcement was made the day after charges were made against a former ADF member who set up an anti-gay Facebook page advocating violence against gay people.

Mr. Smith, who previously has cautioned that the use of social media by ADF personnel can harm its reputation, said the study will make ADF employees more aware that the …

The new Facebook page launched by Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces is dedicated to “the sons and youth of Egypt who ignited the January 25 revolution and to its martyrs.”  The new military rulers say they do not have any political aspirations and have created the page in order to communicate more effectively with the country’s youth, who used Facebook to coordinate the protests that pushed out then President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for 30 years.

The Supreme Council …