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Can’t Invite Friends List to Facebook Page or Event?

Posted by on Aug 3, 2011 in Social Media | 44 comments

Can’t Invite Friends List to Facebook Page or Event?

Facebook doesn’t want you to sent out thousands of unwanted invites to your friends. They really, really don’t want you to. So over time they continue to alter the way certain functionality works. When you invite people to a Facebook fan page or an event, for example, the “select all” button is gone, leaving you to click them one by one. Instead of showing you all your friends by default, they show ones you have recently interacted with (supposedly). Then you have a drop-down to choose from. The contents of that...

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Gmail Intervention; Microsoft’s Mudslinging

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Gmail Intervention; Microsoft’s Mudslinging

Gmail recently created a humorous site, http://www.emailintervention.com/, to encourage people to switch from inferior email clients to Gmail. Not only does it have a humorous video, but it allows users to send pre-formatted letters to friends with tones such as “I’m here to help,” “I’m worried about you,” and even “you’re embarrassing me!” A quite amusing and interesting tactic–not just providing a video people want to share with others, but a system to encourage people to pass it...

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