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Facebook for Business: Five Applications for Creating a Facebook Store
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Introduction 1
Who Is This Book For? 1
Using This Book 2
Special Features 3
About the USING Web Edition 3
1 An Introduction to Facebook 5
The Facebook Phenomenon 5
A Tour of Facebook 7
What Does Facebook Offer? 8
2 Setting Up Your Facebook Account and Profile 11
Joining Facebook 11
Personalizing Your Profile 16
Managing and Downloading Your Account Information 42
3 Finding and Adding Friends 45
Finding and Adding Friends on Facebook 45
Inviting Friends Who Aren’t on Facebook Yet 55
Searching for People on Facebook 56
Viewing and Accepting Friend Requests 59
Suggesting Friends 60
Removing Friends 61
4 Communicating with Your Friends 63
Sharing Content with Your Friends 63
Creating and Using Friend Lists 70
Communicating with Friends on Your Wall 74
Using Facebook Messages 77
Using Facebook Chat 89
5 Keeping Up to Date with Your Friends 97
Exploring Your Home Page 97
Exploring Your News Feed 99
Viewing Friendship Pages 101
Dealing with Fake Posts and Compromised Accounts 105
6 Safeguarding Your Information on Facebook 109
Understanding Facebook Privacy 109
Manage Access to Your Account 111
Changing Your Privacy Settings 111
7 Publishing Photos 125
Viewing Photos 125
Posting Photos 128
Changing and Sharing Photos 131
Creating and Organizing Albums 136
8 Publishing Videos 143
Viewing a Video 143
Uploading a Video 146
Editing Videos 154
9 Your Mobile Access to Facebook 159
What You Can Do with Facebook Mobile 59