I recently built a PHP/MySQL-based sign-up form for a fan-gated page on Facebook. It tested perfectly when the page’s URL is accessed directly. However, when viewed and tested on Facebook (which places the page within an iFrame), the non-fan content is loaded whenever a validation error occurs, i.e., a required field isn’t filled in. So [...]
I recently built a PHP/MySQL-based sign-up form for a fan-gated page on Facebook. It tested perfectly when the page’s URL is accessed directly. However, when viewed and tested on Facebook (which places the page within an iFrame), the non-fan content is loaded whenever a validation error occurs, i.e., a required field isn’t filled in. So [...]
Project Overview CLIENT: Ubisoft, leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products. PROJECT: Just Dance 3 and Propel Zero Just Create Dance Contest Microsite URL: justdancegame.ubi.com/justdancepropel TECHNOLOGY: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, My SQL, Web Service, Facebook XFBML. Ubisoft, creators of the Just Dance 3 video game, approached us with this project, asking us [...]
Several days ago many started to notice that their carefully crafted Cover Photo / Profile Picture integrations were messed up. Here’s the Fanta Timeline Page masthead, as viewed with Firefox or Chrome on Mac 10.7.3, logged in and using Facebook as my Profile: It is displayed at 160 x 160px, rather than the expected 125 [...]
When you create a custom Page Tab for your Facebook Fan Page, you must specify both a “Page Tab URL” and a “Secure Page Tab URL” in your Application “Basic” Settings: Facebook announced the secure-hosting for Page Tabs requirement in October 2011. Although we don’t know precisely how many of Facebook’s 800M+ users opt for [...]
In order to create a custom Page Tab for your Facebook Timeline Page, you need to first create a Facebook application. Here’s how: Creating your Facebook App First, go to the Facebook Developers app page. If this is the first time you’ve installed the Developer Application, you will see the Request for Permission dialog. After [...]
When Facebook launched Timeline for Pages, most people were already familiar with the new layout of the Cover Photo and Profile Picture. Personal Profiles have had Timeline for months now. The new Cover Photo gives Business Pages the opportunity to display a large image at the top of their Page. The Profile Picture is smaller [...]
When Facebook launched Timeline for Pages, most people were already familiar with the new layout of the Cover Photo and Profile Picture. Personal Profiles have had Timeline for months now. The new Cover Photo gives Business Pages the opportunity to display a large image at the top of their Page. The Profile Picture is smaller [...]
When Facebook rolled out Timeline for Personal Profiles last year, creatives jumped at the opportunity to make eye-catching and clever Cover Photo / Profile Picture combinations, and I featured a number of these in an article about creative Timeline designs. Now that Facebook is in the process of rolling out Timeline for Pages, the same [...]
When Facebook rolled out Timeline for Personal Profiles last year, creatives jumped at the opportunity to make eye-catching and clever Cover Photo / Profile Picture combinations, and I featured a number of these in an article about creative Timeline designs. Now that Facebook is in the process of rolling out Timeline for Pages, the same [...]
“The new Pages helps businesses and organizations express their identity through features like cover photo and Page timeline.” -Facebook Pages A whole new world: Facebook Timeline Along with the launch of Timeline for Facebook Pages yesterday (February 29, 2012) came a whole new landscape for Page admins to navigate People have a lot of questions [...]
February 29, 2012: We all woke up this morning to the news that Facebook is rolling out, as of NOW, Timeline for Facebook Pages. It was announced at the Facebook Marketing Conference. Some brands were given a jump on this change, so that folks can see the Pages Timeline in action on the Today Show, [...]
So you want to use a poll on your Facebook Page? To spark fan engagement, to get feedback, to promote your products — whatever the reason — Facebook polls are an effective and popular method for attracting fans and gathering information. But what is the best way to host and present a poll? You should [...]
HYPERlinks: February 3, 2012 This week we have a wide range of cool links to share – from competitive coding to responsive notebooks to really nerdy plugins and CSS features. And just for fun, because we love the internet: “Every second one hour of video is uploaded to YouTube. Let’s visualize that.” http://www.onehourpersecond.com/ Jenni Schwartz [...]
We love the WordPress platform because it is continually evolving to improve functionality and stay as secure as possible. Because of the changing nature of this open source solution, it is absolutely essential to make regular updates to your WordPress installation and plugins as they become available. That means it is also crucial to make… [Continue Reading]
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