Public Companies – Can Your Social Media Posts Violate SEC Rules?

There is always a new tangle when it comes to social media. The newest concern for public companies? If you post something on Facebook that should have been provided to your shareholders and the public, without putting it out on proper channels first, can this get you in trouble?  Well, apparently it can get you […]

Facebook Copyright Hoax

Just because I am tired of seeing it, let me address the Facebook copyright hoax. This gem shows up every now and again. People paste this missive about how they still own their copyright. Listen, you don’t need to tell anyone this. You still own your copyright. Copyright works like this. You put something down, […]

Facebook’s New Data Use / Privacy Policy

Facebook has a new data use policy, which is, as usual, controversial. Facebook is using your stuff To sum it up, Facebook wants to share your data. And it is telling you so. Facebook wants to use your data for marketing. And it is telling you so. Facebook might open or become part of an […]

Promoted Personal Facebook Posts

As promised, updating you on promoted posts. I am now able to promote posts from my personal Facebook account, in addition to pages I manage. As Mashable wrote, the cost is $7.  

Facebook Promoted Posts for Law Firm Marketing

Recently, Facebook introduced a concept called promoted posts. This feature allows anyone, whether from a page or an account, to increase the prominence of a post. You can promote anything, a post, picture, video, or for Pages, an offer. For details, see Facebook’s help page on promoted posts. Promoted posts, especially on personal accounts, are […]

Block an App in Facebook

Somewhat frequently I see requests from people begging others to stop inviting them to play games. I get the frustration, it can be annoying seeing all of the spam on your wall. Fortunately, Facebook has solved this problem by making it possible to ignore specific apps or all requests from specific people. 1. Look to […]

Can you fix an incorrect location on your Facebook map?

Locations on Facebook come from two spots. 1. You make them up 2. You tag an already existing location from a page or a Facebook “location.” If you make up the location you have complete control over what the address, but you will need to go to the source to make the change. For example, […]