Category Archives: Facebook Tab manager

Facebook Tab Manager 2.8.7 Adds Theme / Template Options, Preloader Image

Posted on September 9, 2011 by david

I figured out how to address a few requests for greater customization options and also how to add a preloader image if a pages are sometimes slow to load. The theme option was also partly inspired by my recent work … Continue reading →

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Facebook Extension for WP e-Commerce

Posted on September 4, 2011 by david

Based on the success of Facebook Tab Manager, I got contacted a few weeks ago by the makers of the WP e-Commerce plugin to consult on creating an extension that would allow merchants to display products with a version of … Continue reading →

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Facebook Tab Manager 2.8.5 – Tweaks to CSS and Reveal Tab Setup

Posted on August 31, 2011 by david

The latest release of Facebook Tab Manager includes tweaks to the default CSS and handling of custom CSS. I also updated the Reveal Tab Setup Utility. From the changelog: CSS changes to prevent display of scroll bars, even when too-wide … Continue reading →

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How To Use Contact Form 7 with Facebook Tab Manager

Posted on July 30, 2011 by david

One of the more useful features of Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress is that you can use it conjunction with other plugins to embed their functionality in a Facebook page tab. I’ve particularly gotten a number of requests for guidance … Continue reading →

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Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress 2.8, Fix for Nesting of Shortcodes

Posted on July 17, 2011 by david

Version 2.8 of the Facebook Tab Manager for WordPress has just been released. It fixes one important error with the handling of the included shortcodes for conditional display of content based on whether someone has liked your Facebook page. Something … Continue reading →

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Reveal Tab Setup in Facebook Tab Manager WordPress Plugin version 2.7.3

Posted on May 22, 2011 by david

One of the things people want to do with Facebook Tab Manager is create a “reveal tab” effect where new visitors see one message, urging the people to click the LIKE button, and page fans see another message, perhaps displaying … Continue reading →

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Re-purpose a WordPress Post or Page with Facebook Tab Manager

Posted on May 21, 2011 by david

I designed Facebook Tab Manager to let you create and update content for your Facebook business page using WordPress, but it’s also possible to re-purpose an existing blog post or page and display it within Facebook. You do this by … Continue reading →

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Facebook Tab Manager 2.6.8 Includes New Reveal Tab Option

Posted on May 14, 2011 by david

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

Posted on April 13, 2011 by david

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

Posted on April 13, 2011 by david

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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