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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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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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Converting Facebook Connect to Application [closed]
I currently operate a site which uses the Facebook Connect for log-in.
I would like to "convert" this site to a facebook appliation (that is, to be used as an iframe in Facebook website).
What will ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Does Google Analytics exclude Campaign traffic from Facebook in the Social reports?
For a while we have used campaign tags when putting posts on Facebook so that we can run campaign reports in Google analytics on those links. However it appears that traffic from those links are being ...
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302 Redirect causes garbage at end of Wordpress link in Facebook
When I try to link my Wordpress blog to Facebook, the url doesn't resolve properly. There's garbage appended at the end and Facebook is not able to retrieve information from the site. Happens in ...
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Force Facebook to use large images when sharing my page
When I share content from my site it posts an image to Facebook as it should. I have noticed that the image is small, roughly 100x100 at best. Yet on other people's posts of content from other sites ...
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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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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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Transferring website likes to fanpage likes
as far as I understood Facebook also offers "likes" for plain websites without their own fanpage.
Now, if one has a certain number of such likes and decides to open a dedicated fanpage is there a way ...
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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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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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Website falsely blocked because of spam. Does anyone know how we should proceed?
I'm responsible for ICT at FOS Open Scouting, a belgian scouting organisation.
Our website was hacked a few years back and blocked by Facebook as a result. After we regained control over the site ...
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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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Can Google crawl Facebook pages?
I thought I heard a while back that Google cannot crawl Facebook pages. I'm guessing that this is affected by the privacy settings someone has, but if I have a page that allows anonymous users to see ...
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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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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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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 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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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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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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What is the average acquisition cost of a Facebook “Like”?
Suppose you want to invest in a Facebook ad, targeted to a specific audience, how many $ would I need to spend to get one "Like" in my Facebook fan page?
Note: I know not all users, industries, ads, ...
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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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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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Best position for Facebook Like button
What's the best position for a Facebook Like button, at the top of the page, or at the end of the text/content/module?
Which position has more visibility and is more effective?
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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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Huge difference between Facebook Ad Click figures and Apache log requests
We're running a facebook ad campaign for our business but there seems to be a huge discrepancy between the number of clicks registered and the number of requests made with "facebook.com" in the HTTP ...
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Easiest way to automatically update Twitter & Facebook when I update a wordpress blog
I'm running a self-hosted version of wordpress, so plugins are an option that is available. I'm wondering what the best way to have my Twitter and Facebook accounts automatically update whenever I add ...
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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 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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Google Analytics doesn't show the correct landing page for my Facebook ads
Most of the visitors to my site are supposed to come from an external link with URL example.com/en/var from Facebook ads but Google Analytics shows that most of the landing page is example.com/var ...
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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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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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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 ...
