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Facebook and Your Job? What's Legal? [VIDEO]

Bristol — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:04:29 +0000

I saw this online and I about fell out. My employer could possibly ask me for my Facebook username and password? What happened to your private life being private? So many questions and not nearly enough answers! I’ve never bashed my employer online (that they know about at least) but I’ve seen people do it [...]

Facebook Making More Changes to Timeline and Charging For Messages

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:25:43 +0000

Hey Facebook, I got two words for ya, STOP IT! Facebook just can’t leave it alone. Our Timelines will change a bit soon, with a return to tabs, no more thumbnail pictures for “Friends,” “Photos” or “Map.” Yeah, just when you got used to them! Last month they were testing putting all our posts on [...]

Facebook 2012 Trends: People Love Them Some Channing Tatum

Mike Sampson — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:18:13 +0000

We are big fans of Channing Tatum. (If you couldn't already tell, we're also big fans of the image above of Channing in drag from 'SNL'...) And it turns out, so are you. Facebook today released their 2012 trends and the top 10 movies for the year included a whole lot of Tatum.

Facebook Will be the Resume of the Future!

Dan P. — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 00:27:21 +0000

Don’t just update your status — update your résumé. Facebook has just released a Social Jobs App that will allow people to search job listings from a multitude of sites like Monster and DirectEmployers. Earlier this week, Facebook launched its new app, as part of the Social Jobs Partnership program in association with the U.S. [...]

Four Weird Things That Make People Like You

Karah — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:24:58 +0000

According to Cracked.com, there are four weird things that make people like you. Well, at least four. I’m sure there are actually a lot more than this. 1. Get someone to do a favor for you. But! Make sure to say thank you. This is a real phenomenon known as the Ben Franklin effect. 2. [...]

Today is THE day to Help The Family Crisis Center Of East Texas [VIDEO]

Dan P. — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 17:43:45 +0000

Your Facebook page could be used to help hundreds of victims of Domestic Violence right here in East Texas today. Family Crisis Center Of East Texas needs your help to win Toyota’s 100 Cars For Good program. They were selected as a finalist from more than 4,000 applications nationwide, and today is voting day! They [...]

More Employers Hunting Through Facebook, Twitter and Other Social Media to Recruit New Hires

Mike Adams — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 13:40:08 +0000

If you didn’t know it by now, employers are using social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as an active part of their recruiting process. In fact, a new survey suggests that even if you are not providing a recruiter with your social media information, most are still looking at them anyway. According to [...]

Want More Friends On Facebook? Hit the Streets! [VIDEO]

Dan P. — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:00:37 +0000

I have no shortage of friends on Facebook, I get a couple of friend requests a day. If you are in need of some friends, you can follow this guys lead and just hit the streets and find some random friends! Unless you’re a freshman in college, it’s not easy to just rush into friending [...]

Pitbull to Be Sent Off to Remote Island in Alaska Due to Internet Prank

Nadine Cheung — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:46:31 +0000

Thanks to an internet coup by Something Awful’s David Thorpe and Jon Hendren, Pitbull may be spending some time in a remote island in Alaska. Seriously. According to Gawker, the hip-hop star is participating in a promotional campaign for Sheets-brand Energy Strips in which he will visit the Walmart location that receives the most ‘likes’ [...]

Beware – New Website Posts Facebook Statuses

Karah — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:55:06 +0000

So this is creepy. It’s a website that posts public Facebook statuses. I know it’s tiny… here’s what a few of them say. Under the heading “Who wants to get fired?”: Anastasia R: Im getting so mad right now I hate my boss Jay I hope he dies better yet I feel like killin him [...]

Facebook Parenting – Continued (VIDEO)

Bristol — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 19:50:28 +0000

And a follow up to my post earlier today... You know YouTube is addictive. It's pretty much like a rabbit hole. You find one video and then you find more similar and before you know it, you've wasted an entire afternoon! This one is pure hilarity!

Study Reveals Lots of Parents Use Facebook to Spy on Their Kids

Danny Gallagher — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:44:40 +0000

Social media sites like Facebook and Twitter may have eroded levels of privacy by giving people a place to post every facet of their lives and the people around them. However, it’s also given parents a way of doing some sneaky snooping into their children’s lives. A new study from Research Now of 4,400 parents [...]

'90s Heartthrob Facebook Timeline Headers

Karah — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:31:19 +0000

I hate timeline something serious, but I actually considered making the switch for a hot second when I saw this.

Buzzfeed posted "30 Awesome '90s Heartthrob Facebook Timeline Banners", and they did a decent job of representing the important men from my teen years. Leonardo diCaprio, N'Sync (shut up), Devon Sawa, Jonathan Brandis (RIP), JTT, Jared Leto, Jo

Find Out What Your Cell Phone Number Name Is!

Andree Valentine — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:45:35 +0000

Did you know that your cell phone number had a name? Neither did we. It’s actually a fun game if you have 10 seconds to spare! Here’s how you find out your cell phone number name: First, take the last three digits of your cell phone number. (ex: 123) Then, add them into this [...]

The Pope Gives Facebook and Twitter a 'Like'

Kathy Landin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:47:49 +0000

No one can accuse Pope Benedict XVI of being old-fashioned, even if his beliefs on doctrine are strictly traditionalist. The Pontiff proved he holds his traditional views in a very modern social landscape by praising the usefulness of social media communication.

Can Using Facebook Make You Sad?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:28:30 +0000

Many people use social media sites to relax and unwind from the stresses of the day, but a new study indicates Facebook in particular might actually make us feel worse. In work published in Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, sociologists Hui-Tzu Grace Chou and Nicholas Edge from Utah Valley University asked more than 400 college [...]

Like Seize the Deal on Facebook + Win $1,000

Townsquare Media — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:01:02 +0000

Like Seize the Deal on Facebook and enter for a chance to win $1,000! Seize the Deal in Lufkin and Nacogdoches offers daily deals from great local businesses, including restaurants, bars, local services, and more. Like Seize the Deal’s Facebook page and stay up to date on great deals, and between now and March 20th, signing up [...]

Fun Holiday Greetings To Put On Your Friends' Facebook Page [IMAGES, VIDEOS]

Lindsay Seim — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:45:03 +0000

With the holidays fast approaching and ~~patience~~ time running short, TheFW.com would like to take one item off your list of seasonal chores. Please enjoy and share these light-hearted holiday images and video clips with everyone on your “Nice” list. (And then break out the boxed wine.) Warm wishes from the FW.com family to yours!

Rihanna Is 2011′s Most 'Liked' Artist on Facebook

Jeff Giles — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:00:40 +0000

With a new hit album, a record-setting string of No. 1 singles, and a role in one of 2012′s big-budget blockbusters to her name, it’s pretty obvious that a lot of people like Rihanna. Now we know that a lot of people also ‘like’ her — on Facebook, that is.

Like Seize the Deal on Facebook + Enter to Win $500

Chris Kissel — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:04:30 +0000

Like Seize the Deal on Facebook and get connected to the best deals in town – and enter for a chance to win $500! Seize the Deal offers an awesome daily deal from great Lufkin and Nacogdoches businesses, including restaurants, bars, local services, and more. Liking Seize the Deal’s Facebook page will keep you updated [...]