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1. Facebook 101
November 8, 2012

2.  Submit questions on the right 
 Email follow-up questions to
TGorman@NPR.org or tweet them
to @gteresa
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3. Why are we talking about this?
1,000,000,000
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4. Are you signed up?
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5. Sign up (or clean up) your Facebook account
1. Sign up
 Keep it simple: Use your name
2. Fill out your profile
 Include where you work and what you do
 Include a link to your bio or website
 Add profile photo
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6. 3. Check Your Privacy Settings
 http://www.facebook.com/privacy
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7. Check Your Privacy Settings
 http://www.facebook.com/privacy
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8. Check Your Privacy Settings
 http://www.facebook.com/privacy
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9. Facebook Subscribe
https://www.facebook.com/about/subscribe
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10. Why Facebook Subscribe?
 Connect as an individual to your audience
 Separate friends from sources/subscribers
 Use as a reporting resource
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11. Facebook Search: https://www.facebook.com/search
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12. Facebook Lists: https://www.facebook.com/addlist/
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13. Facebook Lists: https://www.facebook.com/addlist/
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14. Learn More
 https://www.facebook.com/about/timeline
 http://www.facebook.com/subscriptions/suggestions
 http://www.facebook.com/journalists
 http://www.scribd.com/doc/61073681/Facebook-
Journalism-101
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15. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Linkedin: Professional network
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16. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Linkedin:
Good for:
 FindingSources
 Business
 Research
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17. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Pinterest: Virtual bulletin boards pinned from the web
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18. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Pinterest:
Good for:
 Visuals
 Life style
 Features
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19. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Tumblr: Microblogging platform that allows easy sharing
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20. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Tumblr:
Good for:
 Visuals
 Special projects
 Fun
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21. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Reddit: Social news site
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22. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Reddit:
Good for:
 Unique storyideas
 Breaking news ideas
 Community
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23. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Google Plus: Social network
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24. The Other Guys: A quick introduction
Google Plus
Good for:
 Video chats - hangouts
 Search
?
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25. Questions?
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