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Social Media – How much is too much?

by Joe Spake on February 11, 2010

I first heard of Web 2.0 Suicide Machine a few weeks ago, and, as a closet Luddite, I must admit it had some appeal.  The site automates your exit from social media, and seems to be gaining popularity with those fed up with the ubiquity of social networking, and yearning for the social elements of [...]

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3 Must-Read books for social media marketers

by Joe Spake on August 22, 2009

I don’t think I have read any fiction in over a decade.   Real life interests me more than stories about it.  You would never know I was an English major by looking at my home library. Since I have been teaching some social media business topics lately, it seems that I am called upon to [...]

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Why can’t we be friends?

by Joe Spake on August 5, 2009

Everybody wants Friends  – Isn’t that what FaceBook is all about?
We want to connect with old friends and new friends, make business and personal contacts, find people who share our interests and be noticed by the interesting friends of our friends……..  Then
Why can’t we be friends?

Why can’t we we can’t be friends

Because you don’t have [...]

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Those folks at Facebook keep slipping in goodies. After the latest land rush for vanity URL’s for pages, FB pages seem to have gotten more attention. Go to your page, and in the left column under your logo picture in the Edit Page section, you will now see Add Fan Box to your [...]

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I posted earlier this month about Facebook allowing “vanity” URLs for profiles. Millions of users took the opportunity to set them up.
Personalized URLs were also made available for Pages with over 1000 fans at that time. Last night Facebook opened it up to Pages with less than 1000 fans. [...]

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In case you didn’t know, as of 11:01PM on 6/12, Facebook is allowing you to set up a vanity URL for your profile. Tired of that facebook.com/09403829=?89721 profile, URL?  Now you can have something as smooth as your Twitter account, like  http://facebook.com/JoeSpake.
Just to to http://facebook.com/username and set it up!

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Facebook Manners And You

by Joe Spake on April 19, 2009

One of the best FaceBook “instructional” videos I have ever seen:

Be sure and visit me on facebook at http://www.spakebook.com
or my facebook business page at http://joespakepage.com
Facebook LinkedIn Twitter

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I am fascinated with the social media. Whenever I find a new platform or widget, I am like a kid with a new toy. I have accounts with scores of sites, many of which I use daily; but, by far, Facebook has to be the best all-round social media interface for [...]

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Social Media – 2 Are you Tweeting yet?

by Joe Spake on September 23, 2008

I mentioned LinkedIn and FaceBook as good places to start if you want to dip into the ever-growing social networking/ social media scene. Let me emphasize, you can’t be too old for this stuff. The youngsters are getting disgusted that we mature citizens have FaceBook accounts and and are using them not only [...]

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