Jeff Esposito

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Would you pay for an adless Facebook?

Jeff Esposito

The patent showed mock-ups to create an ad-less version of Facebook for users wishing to pay to remove the ads. When I first saw this, I pondered what Facebook would look like without ads in its current form, but then finding the image (on left), my mind started to wander again. Would you get rid of ads if you could on Facebook?

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Facebook changes in the real world

Jeff Esposito

Imagine if Facebook’s changes happened to your offline life… Facebook Facebook in real life video' A bit satire, a bit lazy post, but also a bit true.

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Facebook will not replace websites

Jeff Esposito

Over the past few weeks, I have seen chatter suggesting that Facebook fan pages will replace websites for companies and individuals. Stephen Haines of Facebook notes , “companies’ interactions with their customers could take place so often on Facebook that company websites would fall by the wayside,” but I am not buying it.

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Looking back on six years on Facebook… and how to get yours

Jeff Esposito

Believe it or not, Facebook turned 10 today and as a special gift to users, they gave us a look back video showcasing your time on Facebook. Unfortunately, Facebook did not offer sharing options, so you’ll have to take an approach that takes some code look-ups and download yours. Facebook Facebook look back'

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Facebook Timeline for Brands

Jeff Esposito

Facebook Timeline for Brands | Changes & Hidden Implications. View more presentations from Social@Ogilvy.

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Americans spend 16% of time online on Facebook

Jeff Esposito

This is an interesting video on the amount of time that Americans spend on Facebook from the Wall Street Journal. Would you believe that 16 percent of online time is spent on Facebook? Wonder what the overall time on social networks is.

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Will Facebook wake up the Blues Brothers?

Jeff Esposito

Facebook Under Siege: Will It Ever Grow Up? On one hand, I agree with some of the author’s thoughts on Facebook being shady, but on the other, completely disagree. Sure it sucks for companies like Zynga who built their business model around Facebook, but why should the company not compete with them or charge fees?