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Facebook Vanity URLs Take Two

24 June 2009 by Guinevere, No Comments
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The first round of Facebook vanity URLs proved to be a huge success. Within minutes of the feature being made available, Mashable reported that over 200,000 usernames had been registered. If you didn’t pick up a URL the first night, head over to Facebook.com/username to register one now. But what if you were trying to [...]

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Entertainment Master Class

16 June 2009 by Guinevere, 2 Comments
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I’m at the Canadian Film Centre today, attending the Entertainment Master Class with other colleagues and people in the media industry. I’m tweeting some key points from presentations under the hash tag #emc. Read tweets from workshop participants here. I’m looking forward to Sarah Austin’s presentation. She’s live streaming from the workshop now on Justin.tv [...]

Facebook Vanity URLs

12 June 2009 by Guinevere, 2 Comments

If you’re up right now, don’t forget to take advantage of the opening of Facebook Vanity URLs which changes the address of your profile from something like this: facebook.com/9581189 to this: facebook.com/your.name Not sure what to pick? Standard domain name rules apply. Pick something easy to remember, easy to spell and as short as possible. [...]

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