Author Archives: david

Facebook Tab Manager 2.6.8 Includes New Reveal Tab Option

The latest update to Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress includes a new option for doing a reveal tab or otherwise setting content that will only be displayed to people who have liked your page, with alternate content for people who … Continue reading

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Facebook Tab Manager Setup Shortcut

One of the things I’ve enjoyed about promoting this plugin is seeing how people use it, often in ways I wouldn’t have thought of. The other day, I stumbled across a blog post by Michael Brandvold who showed me a different … Continue reading

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Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress – Latest Updates

Here is a rundown on the latest updates to Facebook Tab Manager. More explanation after the bullet points. I will be doing a webinar on the use of the plugin Thursday April 14, 2011 at 7 pm ET (www.anymeeting.com/davidfcarr), and … Continue reading

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Facebook Reveal Tab Created with Facebook Tab Manager, jQuery

This is a work in progress for a client of mine, showing how to create a Facebook reveal tab – a page tab that reveals more information once a visitor has clicked the “Like” button – using Facebook Tab Manager. … Continue reading

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Webinar on Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress

I am hosting a webinar Thursday April, 14 2011 at 7 pm ET on the use of the Facebook Tab Manager WordPress plugin I created, which allows a website operator to include blog posts and other content on a Facebook page for a … Continue reading

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Forbes.com: Custom iPad App Is Just What the Doctor Ordered

Latest blog post for Forbes.com: Custom iPad App Is Just What the Doctor Ordered For Salient Surgical Technologies, a custom iPad app is just what the doctor ordered — or, rather, just the trick to get the doctor to place an … Continue reading

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Facebook iFrames: Good For Business, Bad For Security?

This was the kick-off column for my new gig with informationweek.com as a writer and columnist on “enterprise social media” (how businesses are applying social media to reshape sales, marketing, and corporate collaboration) Facebook iFrames: Good For Business, Bad For … Continue reading

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Facebook Tab Manager Update to Support Latest FB Changes

Last night I posted an update to Facebook Tab Manager in an attempt to keep up with recent changes in the Facebook platform — in particular, HTTPS URLs for tabs and canvases and a change in the rules for tab … Continue reading

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HTTPS URL Options for Facebook Tabs and App Canvases

Facebook has made several changes to the structure of the application registration form used to define Facebook apps and page tabs over the past couple of days. This apparently overlaps with the introduction of the “secure browsing” option for Facebook … Continue reading

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Facebook iFrame App / Page Tab Registration Just Got Easier

I don’t see that this has been announced or documented anywhere, but Facebook has made a change that will make it easier to fit a wider variety of apps into the registration form for Facebook apps and Facebook page tabs … Continue reading

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