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Linda's Personal Web Pages Blog July 2009 Archive

By Linda Roeder, About.com Guide to Personal Web Pages since 1998

Add Scroll Bar to Friends and Comments - MySpace Code

Friday July 31, 2009
Add a scroll bar to your friends and comments section. Now your friends and comments section can be viewed without it taking up a lot of space on your MySpace ... Read More

Hide Blog and Extended Network - MySpace Code

Wednesday July 29, 2009
Hide the box that tells people if you're in their extended network. Also, hide the blog entries section to keep people from reading your blog or seeing your blog entries ... Read More

Hatching Eggs, Shakable Globes, Growing Plants, Teddy Bears

Monday July 27, 2009
Image from Facebook These are some fun, interactive, virtual gifts that you can send to your Facebook friends. Send your Facebook friends a hatching egg for their birthday. They'll have to ... Read More

Keep Facebook Photos Out of Ads

Sunday July 26, 2009
With Facebook allowing your photos into ads, find out what you can do to keep it from happening to you.This short tutorial will keep your photo from showing up in ... Read More

Add Personality With MySpace Avatars

Friday July 24, 2009
Image from PimpMySpace.org Adding an avatar is like adding a bit of yourself. If you choose to add an avatar that looks like you then you're showing yourself off in the ... Read More

Types of Facebook Friends

Wednesday July 22, 2009
There are many different kinds of people on Facebook, just as there are many different kinds of people in the world. If you know of a type of person in ... Read More

Add Photos on MySpace Blogs

Wednesday July 22, 2009
Image by Ronnie Bergeron from MorgueFile.com #94137 Add photos to your MySpace blog entries. Photos make your blog more interesting, and more readable. People like photos when they're reading a Web ... Read More

Facebook beats Twitter, email in sharing

Monday July 20, 2009
"According to AddToAny, Facebook now dominates sharing, with 24 percent of shares from the widget consisting of users posting items to the social network. That handily beats out email (11.1 ... Read More

MySpace Templates by MySpace Pimper.com

Monday July 20, 2009
Image by MySpace Pimper Many MySpace templates for you to use on your MySpace profile. Find MySpace templates with heart backgrounds, cityscape MySpace templates, 3D, animals, sports, holidays, cars, brand names, ... Read More

Has Your Facebook Been Hacked?

Friday July 17, 2009
Facebook has come up with new ways to make sure that your Facebook account is safe. From now on, whenever your Facebook account is compromised, you'll know about it right ... Read More

Your Facebook Photos, Used In Ads!

Friday July 17, 2009
"See, according to Facebook it's all part of the acceptable use policy you agreed to. No, I'm not kidding... Is this not the same Facebook that just went back and ... Read More

Video: Add Songs to Your MySpace Profile

Friday July 17, 2009
Image by "Add Songs to Your MySpace Profile" with Don Schechter Now you can learn to add songs to your MySpace profile through video. Don Schechter has created a video to walk ... Read More

Exploring Facebook Profile Privacy Settings

Wednesday July 15, 2009
Safety on the Internet is a number one concern for many of us who regularly cruise the Web. Learning to use these Facebook privacy settings will help you do just ... Read More

3 Ways To Gamble on Facebook

Wednesday July 15, 2009
Image from Facebook People like playing games and games of chance are among the favorites of choice. Here are some gambling games you can play on Facebook to destress and have ... Read More

Power.com Sues Facebook. Is Facebook a Monopoly?

Monday July 13, 2009
Does anyone know anything else about this. Apparently, Facebook shut down Power.com's access to Facebook. All they wanted to do was allow their users to get all their social networking ... Read More

MySpace Templates by Free MySpace Layouts.org

Monday July 13, 2009
Image by Free MySpace Layouts.org The backgrounds on these MySpace templates stay put when you scroll. The graphics, backgrounds and layouts of these MySpace templates are extraordinary. Look to the right ... Read More

Can Your Employer Get Your Facebook Password?

Sunday July 12, 2009
Imagine this... You go on a job interview and are asked for your Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter user names and passwords. What would you do? What would you think about ... Read More

26 Character Nano Blogging?

Friday July 10, 2009
Don't get excited or upset, this is just a joke. I just thought it was funny so I wanted to share it with you. Hope you like it as much ... Read More

Hide Extended Network Banner - MySpace Code

Friday July 10, 2009
Hide the banner at the top of your MySpace profile that tells people that you're in their extended network. Getting rid of the extended network banner will simply make your ... Read More

Watch Harry Potter on MySpace

Thursday July 9, 2009
The new Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince trailers are here and you can watch them on MySpace. Along with the trailers, MySpace also has a lot of other ... Read More

Track Your Comments

Thursday July 9, 2009
If you leave a comment on a site, make sure you leave your email address. Yes, you're real email address. Most sites either have you sign up before you leave ... Read More

Me, Linda Roeder, on Facebook

Thursday July 9, 2009
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Do You Have a Facebook Fan Site? Add a Facebook Fan Box to Your Website

Thursday July 9, 2009
A Facebook fan box is a box you can add to your website to help keep your friends, fans or customers informed about what's going on at your Facebook fan ... Read More

Were are the teens going? Not Facebook

Wednesday July 8, 2009
Apparently teens and college students are straying away from the very popular Facebook. What I want to know is, "Where are they going?" Are you a teen or college are student? ... Read More

Increase Your Band's Popularity on MySpace

Wednesday July 8, 2009
"our comments increased by over %200 in just 3 weeks all because our huge number of plays made us look more “popular” which increased the number of people who visited ... Read More

MySpace Templates by Create Blog.com

Wednesday July 8, 2009
Image by Create Blog.com Choose from over 1000 different MySpace templates for your MySpace profile. These MySpace templates are out of the ordinary. The layouts for these MySpace templates are all ... Read More

Breaking News: Michael Jackson Funeral Live

Tuesday July 7, 2009
Facebook has set up a live broadcast, along with CNN, for you all to watch the Michael Jackson funeral live. Michael Jackson Funeral Live It's so cool that we live in an ... Read More

Tuesday July 7, 2009
"As of today, previously private profiles are now partially public. I have tested this on a few people with private accounts (people I actually know and value in real life) ... Read More

Exploring the Facebook Privacy Search Page

Monday July 6, 2009
How to keep your private Facebook messages and photos from appearing on Google or even on Facebook search. Keep private things private or make public things public. With Facebook now allowing ... Read More

Free Video Sites: Add Video To Your Web Site

Monday July 6, 2009
Image by ugaldew on stock.xchng #487771 These video sites are full of thousands of videos that you can watch for free. If you want to add these videos to your Web ... Read More

Mafia Wars Becoming "Cult Classic"

Friday July 3, 2009
According to Alexander Sliwinski at joystiq Mafia Wars, an online game by Zynga, now has over 4 million players and has doubled the number of players in just the ... Read More

Add Google News to your Facebook Profile

Friday July 3, 2009
Image from Facebook Now you can add Google News to your Facebook profile. Keep up with the latest news from Google right from your Facebook page. Choose from different Google News ... Read More

Facebook Privacy and Google

Thursday July 2, 2009
Peter Kafka of Media Memo does a great job of summarizing the policy chance that's going to involve Facebook's privacy settings. For those who didn't hear, Facebook messages, photos, comments, ... Read More

Block Facebook Friends From Chat

Wednesday July 1, 2009
Image from Facebook Where you ever trying to read through your Facebook messages or play Facebook games, but people kept asking you to chat? Now you can block certain friends from ... Read More

My Pet Virtual Pet for Facebook

Wednesday July 1, 2009
Image from Facebook These little My Pet friends are kind of cute, although I think they sleep too much. Need to wake them up and play with them more. They eat ... Read More
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