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New Facebook Page not Indexed, Old one still is

We migrated our client's old Facebook page to a new Facebook page several months ago. When I search for "(Client's Name) Facebook" in Google, the old Facebook page appears, but not the new one. When ...
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Facebook connect and account remove [migrated]

I have a website where users can log in with the Facebook oAuth API. Once the user logs in or registers via Facebook it is stored in my database. But what I'd like to achieve is, once the user goes ...
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Facebook likes: fan page vs URL [closed]

So I've recently added a jQuery popup that asks my regular visitors to like me on Facebook. At first I added the ability to like the URL and the fan page. I got 2 fan page likes and about 10 URL likes ...
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Adding an RSS feed to a Facebook page

I want to add a client's blog feed to a Facebook page. Is there a way to do that without using a third party app?
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Multiple calls for mutiple Facebook, twitter buttons

If a page has multiple facebook/twitter buttons for multiple stories (24 buttons for 24 stories), its creating 24 files for fb likes and 24 folders for twitter where count is saved. This is making the ...
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How can an exception be created for Facebook on robots.txt?

I have a directory that I don't want Google to index because it could confuse people who don't know the site. However, I want everyone else to get updates when I post them on our Facebook page. The ...
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how to show larger images on facebook page wall by sharing a link? [closed]

please help here, i am struggling to find a way to share a larger image on my pages when new post is made on my blog.. i am using a wordpress site unfortunately when i share the link of my post on ...
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Why aren't my Facebook “like” comments showing up in my newsfeed?

I have noticed that whenever I like a website or page and include a comment, nothing shows up in my newsfeed and I can't see the like at all. Is this an error with the site or something wrong with my ...
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Selling Facebook Likes - are these quality Likes?

People/companies selling Facebook Likes guarantee 100-1000 likes for your Facebook page. Some say "real looking likes", "permanent likes", "verified", etc. I figured I'd try one of these guys out, ...
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Prompting Facebook to embed Youtube videos from a site

On a website for a newspaper, some of our articles are video reports (embedded from Youtube) with small descriptions below. When these get shared on Facebook, perhaps when someone copies the URL into ...
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What is the way to properly implement a Facebook Like button on a page for best SEO purposes?

On our site we want to put a Facebook Like button/widget-thingy. It is possible to create a like button, where the URL associated with the button is the page it sits on, rather than a Facebook page. ...
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Facebook Edgerank, talking about, and Likes - what is better for my site?

I am trying to increase traffic to my site, which so far has done decently with organic SEO. I have a website where I have added the FB like button to the results pages. I also created a FB page ...
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An odd question on data sales [closed]

I know facebook sells my data, but who buys it and what is the transaction called? Has anyone ever written a book or some articles on how the business ecosystem of data sales works?
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Facebook likes Influence SEO ranking

I have seen some data that shows strong correlation between number of Facebook shares and Google ranking position. It makes sense. But I am wondering how does Google know number of Facebook shares. ...
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Facebook addthis won't show all my thumbnails? [closed]

Hello I've implemented the addthis toolbar on my site and I've noticed it doesn't behave as intended. There are two issues: when I first try to share to facebook for example 8 thumbnails, all the ...
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Top commentators widget compatible with facebook comments

Created a project on freelancer dot com but then i was wondering if this thing is possible knowing Facebook comments has its own restrictions and limitations. "Hi, I want a widget on the sidebar ...
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Does anyone knows a good Facebook chat script? [closed]

I'm looking for a facebook chat script.. that can handle a large number of users.. does anyone knows one? I need one urgent and please post one that you had experience with.
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How to tell Facebook not to fetch specific images?

I posted a few days ago how it was possible to tell FB to fetch specific images in my site for status updates. I still need to tell it what not to fetch, since many of these pictures wouldn't ...
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Migrate facebook app from WAMP Server localhost to facebook

I have developed an app for Facebook and it is currently hosted via a localhost WAMP Server. My question is how can I put my app on Facebook? What would be the steps I must follow? Please note: My ...
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How can I add an image for FB status to fetch?

Typing any link on Facebook triggers an automated function that scans for images on a website. What I'm trying to do is to use an image for that sole purpose, which means I don't want it in my website ...
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How do I do this? [closed]

Yesterday I visited the site. http://www.rottentomatoes.com After a few clicks, If Opened My facebook account, me, will immediately become a member. How it works? Document, the article I'm looking ...
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Google Plus Vanity URL Dilema [closed]

Google Plus has just made vanity URLs available for pages, wanted your advice. The page is pre approved (so all I need to is click accept) to get www.google.com/+shoes But my FB vanity URL is ...
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Facebook like and share buttons will have impact on SEO in future?

I read in blogs that Facebook features will be crawled in future. Maybe like how many Likes are done for a specific page. In that case is it good to use third party widgets like ShareThis to ...
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How do i make script, that detects its URL and displays it? [closed]

I have a facebook like button on my website, but the data-href attribute needs a link to like: <div class="fb-like share-button fbbutton" data-href="htp://www.example.com/article/1.html" ...
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How the Facebook Like button takes down the internet? [closed]

From a Gizmodo report: A Facebook Bug Pretty Much Took Down the Entire Internet How the Like button can bring other sites down?
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Facebook thinks my blog posts on my fan page are spam [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Website falsely blocked because of spam. Does anyone know how we should proceed? Whenever I post from my blog to my fan page and people click on the links, they get this ...
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How to create sharing icons with the share count number showing?

See a sample article on theonion.com I know how to create icons for these sites without using their standard widget, but how did they get the number of share, bellow each icon ? Is there an API to ...
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Facebook oAuth - sharing ideas, tips and tricks [closed]

this is not a problem fixing post, but would be a reference for me and hope for others, cause i would like to know what i can do with oAuth and Facebook in terms of sharing, posting, invite, list ...
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Facebook Like Boxes returning 500 Internal Server Error

Since a few days I have seen several of my clients websites, our business website and even my own personal website starting to show blank space where the Facebook Like Box iframe used to be. Here's ...
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Facebook thinks my site may be unsafe! [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Website falsely blocked because of spam. Does anyone know how we should proceed? Whenever anybody clicks on a link that I've posted on any Facebook Page (including my ...
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facebook ad metric vs google analytics metrics

My facebook ad metrics shows me a number of clicks in my ad. Also my google analytics is tracking the facebook ad source, but the number of clicks in my ad is almost 30% bigger than the number of ...
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Face Book-chat box [closed]

chat box in the fb disappeared. Plz tell me what i should do now. I have restarted the browser and again tried. But useless. I am using it in the Chrome. But chat box is opening in the IE.
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Am I allowed to use public facebook pictures on my site?

On my website, I am currently grabbing multiple albums with pictures from multiple facebook pages. This is only possible because the owner of the pages have set the privacy to public, and so you are ...
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Dashboard to aggregate Google Analytics, Facebook, YouTube etc tracking data?

I'd like to see as much tracking data as possible about my online presence, in one single dashboard - so views/conversions from Google Analytics data, the performance of my Facebook campaigns via the ...
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Facebook Like button for Retina Display

I am using Facebook's Like button (https://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/plugins/like/) but when displayed on Retina Display iPhone, the button looks blurry as the Facebook logo is an image ...
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Should users be deleted after inactivity on a website?

When you have a social website or a website where you can register, would you eventually delete them after a certain time (after a year of inactivity) or would you rather keep their account records ...
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Is there a need for a Facebook specific page title?

I see that Facebook's Open Graph asks you to have a meta property "og:title". Why don't they just use the HTML title tag? In my PHP code I started going through all page types and coding the ...
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How to index Facebook & Twitter company pages by location?

I own a regional business directory and want to collect and add URLs of company Facebook Pages and Twitter pages by location (City and/or Zip code). What would be the best method to accomplish this ...
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How auto load image work when an status is post to social website?

When posting a status update on social website like facebook.com and linkedin.com which contain an URL, it will automatically scan the images available on the particular website and put it at the ...
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What is the feature that imports URL information into facebook and google+?

What I am trying to do. I want to be able to import heading, short description and an image into my website, just using a link. I am using Joomla but can switch to any CMS, or try to build an ...
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Creating country specific twitter/facebook accounts

I see many companies that have an international presence trying to localize their social media presence by creating country or language specific accounts. However some seemed to have done so without ...
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Question on business connections and page rank?

I just want to ask this question to get a yes no answer on something that I've been wondering on lately. So regarding how there are countless numbers of sites now that use the no-follow; making it ...
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Facebook Likes Vs Website Likes [closed]

for what I've seen, I cannot connect the likes from my website to my facebook page. Meaning, for website example.com I can have 4 likes and for the facebook.com/example I can have 1 like, instead of 5 ...
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Facebook cover different file size for page cover [closed]

As per my knowledge, Facebook reduces the file size of cover if the image is bigger than 50 kb. Facebook says that it's standard cover is 851px × 315px having 50kb or less file size. But recently, ...
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Facebook comments plugin with multimedia support [closed]

I like the Facebook comments plugin, the only issue is that I'd like users to be able to post hyperlinks, media or videos just like they can on their wall. Does there exist another comments plugin for ...
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How to add facebook like button to VBulletin 4.2 posts?

The title pretty much contains the question. I'm new to VB and could not find the hack, if any. Appreciate your help.
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Facebook Like Button on Individual Pages

There have been a few questions like this asked before but not in the same way. I want to put a Facebook Like or Share or Recommend button on all of my website pages. The site is somewhat like Yelp ...
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Should I use heroku or should I have my own ssl? [closed]

Base on your experience, can you please advice what will be better for me? Issue : I build applications and there are 2 major constraints. 1. ssl is needed since I used facebook api's. So, only ...
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Can i have a facebook fangate between pages of my website

I am not sure whether this is possible can i have a fan gate between two pages of a website, so that before a visitor can access a particular url it would be mandatory to like our fan page on ...
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Facebook crawling [closed]

Does a normal person is allowed to crawl all the publically visible links of facebook for research purpose with the help of automated bots? And whether there is any API provided by ...

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