Facebook

Facebook Friend Limit: Accounts May Be Deactivated

Facebook limits a personal profile to 5000 friends and they have been known to deactivate your account when you reach that number WITHOUT any prior notification.  If you, or someone you know, is a public figure this could easily happen.  For instance, I just became a FB Friend of John Assaraf’s and noticed he has [...]

Read full article…

Don’t Post That Photo! It Could Cost You a Future Job…

Over the weekend, I was on Facebook and noticed that one of my online “friends” had posted a lot of photos of a trip she had taken.  In scrolling through my feed, I noticed this gal sporting a suggestive pose and being fondled by another girl.  My first reaction was, “why would she post that [...]

Read full article…

How To Invite Someone to Connect Online

If you are reading this blog, I’m sure you would like to use sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Biznik and other social networking sites to grow your business.  If you are on these sites, have you ever received an invitation from someone that says, “I’d like to add you to my professional network on _______”?  [...]

Read full article…

Facebook Privacy Settings You Must Look At

A common complaint I hear about social networking sites is that people are getting contacted by people from their past that they don’t want to connect with. I’ve also heard stories of siblings or friends posting silly photos and stories on another person’s profile much to their dismay.  For instance, a friend of mine wants [...]

Read full article…

Facebook: Yes, You Can Use It For Business

I ran into someone today that I had just connected with on Facebook.  They said, “Isn’t Facebook just for personal use?”  I said, “No, absolutely not.” While many people use Facebook only for personal communications, you can also interject info about your business onto your profile.  For instance, you can: post info about your company [...]

Read full article…

Why Are So Many Groups Abandoned?

Have you noticed how many abandoned groups are out there?  Groups on social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and others are relatively easy to set-up but most are then forgotten. Before you set-up a group, know that you will need to regularly post content in the group or it will go stale very quickly.  You [...]

Read full article…

Next Entries →