Great Article from AllFacebook by Nathan Latka:
Timeline will become the most effective online tool for brand building whenever Facebook releases the feature for brand pages.
Whether or not Facebook announces a beta test of timeline for pages at the first ever marketing conference in New York, here are four things that brands can do to anticipate the changes. [Read more…]
Excellent article by Ken Mueller on Business to Communtity. Thanks Ken!
I’ve been asked quite a few times at speaking engagements, and by clients, “Will Facebook be adding the Timeline for Business Pages”?. Well, if you haven’t heard, the rumors started leaking last week, and apparentlythe Timeline will be coming to business pages as early as the end of this month. It sounds as if they will begin rolling it out in beta with some larger brands. If you remember, it’s been nearly a year since the last major overhaul to the business pages. [Read more…]
by James Bruce
Social sign-in is a wonderful technology that allows users to connect to a site using their social network credentials. It completely avoids the tedious process of having to re-enter your email address, choose a username, click on a confirmation link… and it also means users are far more likely to make constructive comments, because they’re no longer anonymous.
Obviously, this isn’t suitable for all situations and websites, and you should still provide an alternative method for those who simply don’t have a social profile. In general though, I think it can be safely said that letting people register or log in to your site with one click is a good thing.
So how does one go about adding social login to their WordPress blog? Simple, Janrain is here to help with a basic free plan, which enables you to have up to 2,500 users – far more than many of us will need I suspect. When the time comes to scale, you can easily upgrade to a paid plan. [Read more…]
Coastal and maritime tourism (CMT) has become a major economic sector for countries with accessible and attractive coastlines. However cruises, resorts and even ecotourism are Blue Tourism activities with critical environmental and social impacts on natural resources and local communities.
