hate Facebook and I always have. Facebook suffers from the worst case of feature creep ,that I have ever seen. still haven't figured out how to navigate the "new" profile pages - which are now not new, since they're changing them - AGAIN. just wanted to tell you that it's ok to hate Facebook. Tags: Facebook

 . NTEN offered a fantastic Webinar today featuring Randi Zuckerberg, Director of Marketing at Facebook and Adam (didn't get his last name) from the DC Office on the emerging best practices for nonprofits who want to set up Facebook Fan Pages. Profiles VS Pages. Profiles are for individuals,  Pages for Organizations.

Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media services used by individuals, businesses and non-profits to connect with people. Lately, Facebook Pages have become quite popular among businesses to show their presence in a much better way building engaging and long lasting relationships with users and fans.

There's been a lot of excitement in the last year about social networking in general, and about Facebook in particular. Using tools readily available on Facebook, the organization has raised almost $48,000 in the first six months of their social-networking effort. And a lot of talk about the value of social networking for non-profits.

An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 11:03PM | by Justin Perkins Post co-authored by James OMalley and Justin Perkins. If youve missed the launch of Facebook Apps Platform almost two months ago, youre already way behind the times.

As soon as Facebook launched Community Pages , I knew this day coming. The Facebook Team. Link to your Facebook Page from your official website. Put a Facebook Badge on your website or blog.  [ Done - even though I think it looks messy! ]. years and lots of promotion (of Facebook to nonprofits) to reach those 10,004 fans.

Recently I launched my second facebook application called Feed the Pig and I figured I should take some time to share some of the lessons I learned and guidelines I’ve developed for making facebook applications. Keep in mind why people tend to join facebook in the first place. People logged into facebook. Hosting.

This morning the Washington Post published an article titled " To Nonprofits Seeking Cash, Facebook App Isn't So Green: Though Popular, 'Causes' Ineffective for Fundraising."  Proclaiming that fundraising using Facebook Causes was a failure based on a calculation of dollars per donor. . Tags: facebook It doesn't work that way." 

A couple days ago, Facebook announced some major changes in its platform that will make the entire web more social: "We're building toward a web where the default is social. Facebook calls this new social paradigm the "Open Graph," and Zuckerberg called the shift "the most transformative thing we've ever done for the web.".

Facebook Causes 2.0 – a non-profit wish list » Facebook Causes and Effects Posted Wednesday, June 6th, 2007 at 4:00 pm by John Brian (91 posts) (Note: many of the links in this post go to pages that require a facebook login to view. Post a page on your web site , encouraging users to add your cause to their profile.