Author Archives: Josh Martin

Facebook launches location-based product, Places

By: Josh Martin | Published: August 19, 2010
ShareFacebook has finally launched their long-awaited location-based product, called Places. With this new product, you will now have the option to share your location by “checking in” to that place and letting friends know where you are. You can also see if any of your friends have checked in nearby. To start using Places, you can [...]
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Purchase flights on Facebook with Delta

By: Josh Martin | Published: August 13, 2010
ShareYou can purchase flowers on Facebook and now you can book a flight. Delta Air Lines has launched an application on their Facebook Page that allows you to find, book, and share flights (and you don’t have to leave Facebook). The app, called The Delta Ticket Window, aims to keep users on the Delta Facebook Page [...]
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Facebook adds new features to Like button

By: Josh Martin | Published: July 28, 2010
ShareFacebook has released a new feature for the Like button that will have a HUGE impact for those who’ve added the Like button to their website. Websites can now publish content directly to the news feeds of all the people who’ve clicked the Like button on a webpage. This update will provide brands that have the [...]
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Facebook Pages getting more exposure

By: Josh Martin | Published: July 6, 2010
ShareDid you know, that Facebook hosts over 1.6 million active Facebook Pages (also known as Fan Pages). These Pages have created more than 5.3 billion fans (and growing). Facebook has taken notice to the tremendous popularity of Pages and have given them increased exposure. One of the ways has been through the Suggestions box located [...]
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Facebook announces the Open Graph at f8

By: Josh Martin | Published: April 28, 2010
ShareFacebook revealed several major changes at to their platform at the f8 Facebook Conference. Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the conference with a bang by announcing the “Open Graph” initiative. What is the Open Graph? It’s basically taking your connections on Facebook to the next level. On Facebook, you have connections with friends, products, things [...]
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