Janet Fouts

AUGUST 17, 2012

When an application like Hootsuite, Tweetdeck or a mobile Twitter app like Tweetbot checks your account on Twitter, it’s what is called an “API Call” This does NOT include the number of messages you send through these tools, only the number of times the tool hits the Twitter server to check for more. Image from Twitter.com.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

As for all those applications you’ve been signing up for and forgetting, now you can which applications are seeing your data and when they last accessed it all in one place as well. Learn more on the Facebook Developer Blog. Just click on “Privacy Settings&#.

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 20, 2012

Bassett refused and withdrew his application, stating that he didn’t want to work for a company that would ask for such personal information. Sears for example “allows” job applicants to log into their jobs page with Facebook, Myspace or Linkedin, just to make it convenient for you. Apparently this is all too common.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 31, 2011

Part of my job is to try out applications, tools, networks and such so I can tell my clients if they’re worth the learning curve or a waste of their bandwidth. Here’s where you can get it and instructions to include it on your site or blog as well– One True Fan. I think there’s some SEO potential here. Time will tell?

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 13, 2012

I don’t begin to have enough room to do this in a blog post, so I’ve got a handy-dandy free e-book on Facebook Timelines for you to download that will give you lots of details, specific rules to know and ideas about how to make your Facebook timeline really pop. All that is changing. Best to avoid surprises.

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Real Estate Facebook Discount Applications 124

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 4, 2011

I had a very interesting conversation with a Facebook application developer today. Wanna know the most recent news, trends or information rich blog posts? People share passion on blogs. Blogs have subscribers but not members, so do they even qualify as community? Look to Twitter. Look to Twitter.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Make it applicable to the people you share with. Make it easy for the fans you’ve already got on your web site or blog to share your posts directly to Google+. You can put a Google+ badge on your blog for your Google+ page here. Titles are important and they don’t have to be the title of the a link you are sharing.

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