Sure, sending gifts via Facebook could eventually become a $1 billion business. But for now, it's key in other ways vital to the social network's future. Read this article by Paul Sloan on CNET News.
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Ready yourself, because your facebook friends are going to start a deluge of updates like “Where is everything?! How do I delete photos now?! Aaargh facebook I hate you!” as the social network behemoth is updating its newsfeed. Via The Fish Firm 
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Ask anyone to name the most popular social media tools used by students, and it’s a safe bet everybody could name the top two: Facebook and Twitter. But those are far from the only online applications making inroads. As administrators warm to engaging students through social media, the list of potential resources at their disposal grows longer by the day.
Facebook and Twitter are the obvious choices. But there are other options- Tumblr, YouTube and Google+, to name three. Of course, if naming the latest social media tools seems tough, learning how to use them all is harder still. In an attempt to shorten the learning curve, Flowtown and Column Five published this Social Media Cheat Sheet for your reference... Via Lauren Moss 
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So this morning one of my Facebook friends asked, “what size should pictures be on Facebook” which got me thinking, while I have a an incredibly affordable ebook out there about how to do photos for facebook ($3 bucks for goodness sake), some of... Delete the scoop?
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Often, we will hear that we shouldn’t be ‘wasting time’ on social media sites all day, and that we should be busy ‘getting things done’. What these people don’t understand is that being successful in using Social Media is all about building online relationships that can lead to real life friendships. Delete the scoop?
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Facebook plans to announce a substantial redesign of its News Feed — a makeover aimed both at keeping users glued to the social network and luring more advertising dollars. Delete the scoop?
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Want to rank better in Google? If you’re an individual, you could build your own site and hope it does well. But you might have more success by creating a page for yourself on a social media site like LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter. 
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I hope this works better for you than it does for me, but then you're probably not sharing your name with a former world champion tennis player, Converse's best selling shoe and a character from American Dad! Go get 'em!
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