By Mari Smith - named by Forbes as one of the Top Ten Influencers in Social Media ? Has the latest round of Facebook changes got your head in a spin? Are you confused as to how your business can truly benefit from the number one social network? Look no further! Let me help lift ...

pubblicato il: 22/03/2012 - 15:57

We believe Facebook is likely to go for a settlement as it would probably cost it less than the ongoing litigation, especially now when it is focused on its IPO.

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 18:55

Facebook has acquired more than 750 patents from IBM, which should presumably help it counter-sue the companies gunning for it.

pubblicato il: 24/03/2012 - 17:56

In response to the "distressing increase in reports of employers or others seeking to gain inappropriate access to people's Facebook profiles or private information," the company's director of privacy Erin Egan says in a blog post today that Facebook will "take action to protect the privacy and security of our users, whether by engaging policymakers or, where appropriate, by initiating legal action."

pubblicato il: 23/03/2012 - 17:26

In general, it is difficult to look favorably upon a lockup period and 10% fee for small investors.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 20:26

Facebook's response to others' intrusion into their users' privacy is understandable, if a bit ironic. Facebook is forever doing its own careful dance around privacy; it doesn't need others (like employers, credit scorers, etc.) to push public opinion against it. But, the demon has been let out of the box. We're facing a trend that can't be stemmed with a deterrent as lame as the assertion of a user agreement.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 18:56

This week Facebook has announced it will open a new office in Buenos Aires. The CEO will be Alexander Zuzenberg, former commercial director of Google Argentina.

pubblicato il: 15/03/2012 - 15:24

This initiative could boost virtual game spending, which could directly increase Facebook's revenue from virtual goods transactions, which is a big growth driver for the company.

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 21:26

One of Facebook?s claims to fame is The Hacker Way, Zuckerberg?s five point credo to all employees about speed, agility, and customer focus. As Facebook now becomes more visible as a public company, I think it?s useful to note that these principles apply to all business in today?s fast-moving marketplaces. Credo 1: Move Fast. Facebook ...

pubblicato il: 15/03/2012 - 18:54

Employers have a duty to withhold taxes from employees. That's one reason the IRS likes employees better than independent contractors. See IRS, DOL And States Mount Independent Contractor Attack. The IRS gets its tax money sooner and more reliably by withholding, causing some people to believe that someday everyone will be an employee. If the ...

pubblicato il: 13/03/2012 - 08:45