Social Media

Letter from Mark Zuckerberg…

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Mark Zuckerberg in his own words in the Facebook S-1 filing today with the SEC…The Hacker Way…. Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission — to make the world more open and connected.  We think it’s important that everyone who invests in Facebook understands what this mission means to us, how we make decisions and why we do the things we do. I will try to outline our approach in this letter.  At Facebook, we’re inspired by technologies that have revolutionized how people spread and consume information. We often talk….

How to Add Managers to Google+ Brand Pages

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Google+ recently started Brand Pages for businesses, similar to Facebook Pages. And since the only way one could access a Google+ Brand Page in the beginning was through a personal Gmail account. But, not anymore! Google+ has opened the ability for up to 50 managers working on your Brand Page at any time. The ability to do this may be kind of hidden at first, but is is relatively easy to do and takes only a couple of minutes. Here is how you can add Managers, and delete them as well: Go to your Google+ account. On the left side….

Sending a Geek Girl to College? How cool would that be…

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Here is a fantastic opportunity in the initial seed phase from the Defrag Conference and the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) to send a Geek Girl in high school to college! In the words of Eric Norlin from the Defrag blog: As a corollary to that (call this a pre-announcement), we’re working on a program whereby we would award money for college to a deserving young woman in high school that has an interest in computer science. I’m still hammering out the details, but we’re talking to our sponsors, the NWCIT, etc — where the idea would….

Top 10 Reasons to go to Geek Girl Boot Camp…

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Here are the Top 10 Reasons to go to Geek Girl Boot Camp on Saturday, March 19th from 8 am. to 6 p.m. at the Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable: 10.) Not a Geek? Not a problem. It’s meant for all types of computer users; newbies, the hesitant, the self-taught, hard-core geeks, and people just wanting to empower themselves with all things geeky. Knowledge is Good! 9.) Not a Girl? Not a problem. The demographics of Boot Camp range from our youngest at 10 to our oldest at 84. And guys are totally welcome! 8.) Open schedule. Go….

Not Getting Your Most Recent Facebook News Feeds?

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When Facebook had their new updates, things got a little weird in the way your News Feeds were being streamed. If you are having this issue, no worries. It’s a simple fix. To edit your general preference for posts you see: 1. When you are on your Most Recent News Feed view, click “Most Recent” to expand a drop-down menu. 2. Select “Edit Options.” 3. Expand the drop-down menu next to “Show posts from.” Choose either “Friends and pages you interact with most” or “All of your friends and pages.” 4. Click “Save.”

Lovefest: How to Link to Another Page from Yours

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So you have a Page for your business, organization or interest group. You know how to post about your own events and news, but now you just planned an awesome partnership event, or just think your audience would be interested in something another Page has posted about.

How to Add a Constant Contact “Join My List” Tab to your Facebook Fan Page

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If you have a Facebook Page like us, interaction is an extremely important part of your social media strategy. So much so, that every part of your Facebook Page should have a call to action or something for the occasional visitor as well as for your biggest fans. So why not have a tab available right on Facebook where your visitors can add their email address instantly, without even having to go to your site? Constant Contact, our only permission-based email system partner and valued sponsor of Geek Girl Camp, makes this process so easy. Of course in order to….

Find amazing people to work with through your friends – Try Shoutworthy!

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ContentsSocial Media is all about finding great people to connect with, right? Well now there is a new web application where you can find amazing people to work with through your friends! It’s called, Shoutworthy! (This is only in Beta at this time, but let us know if you want an invite). Shoutworthy works best when you engage and post awesome Shoutworthy comments about what makes your friends so great, that others will find out what they do best. If they are the best Rails programmer, shout it out and let them know! Maybe your friend is the best blogger?….

How do I Post Updates from my Facebook Fan Page to Twitter?

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Posting your Facebook Fan Pages to Twitter is an easy and effective process for combining your social media message. However, just be sure you are only using it for certain circumstances and not all the time to flood your stream or else people will start unfollowing you.  And never post like 10 updates in a row, then it really looks like you are trying to drive people away. Unless you are a news service with an RSS feed, stay away from multiple updates and perhaps use Twitter instead. Twitter itself is a much more viable way to get out short….

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