Archive for 'Facebook Tips'

Feature Launch: Managing Pages in One Overview

Posted 18 May 2011 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | No Comments

Feature Launch: Managing Pages in One Overview. Facebook recently announced this new feature that lets Facebook Page admins see ALL the pages they manage in one convenient location. You get to this page by clicking on the Pages link at left on your Facebook home page. The initial summary page shows all your pages, as [...]

Facebook Account Verification Procedure Redux

Posted 25 January 2011 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips, Social Media | No Comments

As fun as it was the first time I was exposed to it, Facebook saw fit to throw me into the Account Verification process by ID’ing photos of my “Friends” again. The first time, it was due to logins to a business-related Profile page that were from different IPs that triggered the Account lockdown. This [...]

Facebook Account Verification Process Is Broken!

Posted 12 October 2010 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | 2 Comments

Facebook – This Is Broken! No, that flying saucer is NOT one of my Friends.

Facebook Testing New URL Shortener, fb.me

Posted 14 December 2009 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | No Comments

Facebook launches their own URL shortener, much like http://bit.ly, http://tinyurl.com  and others, except for the fact that you can’t really use it yet, unless you use Facebook on a mobile device. Those devices are automatically using the shortener; I’m assuming it will be deployed to a wider audience, with tools, etc. at some point. You [...]

New Phishing Scam Spreading Via Facebook Chat

Posted 04 December 2009 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | No Comments

  Beware this phishing scam on Facebook. Don’t click on URLs in short messages like this, even if you know the sender. Their account may have already been compromised and is being used to further the scam. Via Facebook Chat

Facebook Live Feed and News Feed Options Explained (Sort Of)

Posted 02 December 2009 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | No Comments

Ok, this just doesn’t make any sense. With the new News Feed / Live Feed on Facebook, you just aren’t going to see all the people you used to see when you visit your Facebook page. Basically, it boils down to this: With News Feed, you’re seeing posts and info about the people Facebook deems [...]

Aggravating Facebook UI Quirk

Posted 14 September 2009 | By | Categories: Facebook Tips | No Comments

I just noticed something particularly aggravating about the Facebook user interface (UI) that has never come to my attention before. Now, this is an issue with the UI, not with the Wall, and how information is streamed on it, related to the big Facebook update a few weeks ago. For a website with such a [...]