Google just introduced their “plus 1″ feature. It hasn’t rolled out to everyone yet, but you’ll probably see it soon. Here’s a video description of how it works (from Google’s point of view.) If you want to give it a spin, click here to join Google’s Experimental Labs. So who sees your +1′s? People in [...]
Change your Facebook Page to a Business Page
Lots of business started out on Facebook before they really understood how it works, and maybe you’re one of them. You set up a personal profile to use Facebook for your business instead of a fan page. That’s actually a violation of Facebook’s Terms of Use and your account can be cancelled for it. It [...]
Posting on your Facebook page as yourself or your page
It used to be that admins of Facebook pages had to post everything to the page as the page. Sort of annoying if you want to post both general information for your fans and respond to something as yourself. Even worse if you have multiple admins and they all post as the page. Confusing and [...]
Creating your first iFrame Page for Facebook
There is a lot of confusion over what an iframe is and how it works with Facebook pages. Actually there is no voodoo or rocket science involved at all. An iframe is simply a frame around content. With Facebook, the frame is restricted in size to fit within the Facebook page. In order to get [...]
The New Facebook Pages in iFrames
After FBML is phased out on Facebook we will need to build pages as iFrames instead. This means you literally put a frame around content hosted on your own website and share it on your Facebook page. Pretty cool huh? On the face of it this seems even better, but of course there’s a catch [...]
Build Facebook Interaction With the iFrame Kit
There are a few key elements here to use on the content you embed in your iFrame Facebook Page that can make a huge amount of difference in how your fans use and share your content. These little bits of code are pretty simple really, and if you can handle a little PHP you can [...]
Creating Effective Facebook Landing Pages
A Facebook page can be a great springboard to bring new users to your web site. Many businesses use a tab on their page with information about products that links directly into their web site for more information. Greeting a new user with a call to action that they can immediately take action on just [...]
5 Things You Could Be Doing Wrong on Facebook-and How to Fix Them
Having multiple profiles Facebook will shut your account down if they catch you with more than one account. It is explicitly against their rules. It’d also twice as much work or more! Even if you manage multiple accounts you must do it from one account or risk losing access to them all your account being [...]
Add a Share Button to Your Facebook Page – FBML
The share button is very powerful. When a fan can easily share your content with their network it’s good for everybody! This little snippet of code can go pretty much anywhere on your Facebook page, but most users are familiar with seeing it at or near the top of the page. You can make it [...]
Get more Facebook Fans!
If you build it, will they come? Maybe. You have your Facebook page all set up and a few people have become fans but you would surely like to continue growing your fan base. The following video tutorial will provide you with a few tips for helping you get more fans on your Facebook fan [...]
FBML on Facebook? It’s not too late!
Facebook announced they will not be allowing anyone to add the FBML application to their Facebook pages after March 11, 2011. At some point it may be completely phased out. So why would you want to do it now? Well if you don’t use FBML you’ll need to create a Facebook Application to create a [...]
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Add a Comment Box to Your iFrame Facebook Page
2011/03/02 Categories: Advanced, Facebook by fouts 0 Comments
One very cool thing about adding your own content to an iFramed Facebook Page is the ability to allow your fans to comment on the content and discuss it right there on the page. Click the download link to get the code to add a comment box to your iFrame and a step by step [...]