Using Facebook - Softcover

Joshi, Kent; Rutledge, Patrice-Anne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0789745240 ISBN 13: 9780789745248

Publisher: QUE, 2011

Synopsis

Get comfortable using Facebook to reconnect with old friends and loved ones, explore new interests, and express your views...instantly and safely! Don’t just read about it: see it, hear it, with step-by-step video tutorials and valuable audio sidebars delivered through the free Web Edition that comes with every USING book. For the price of the book you get online access anywhere with a web connection--no books to carry, updated content, and the benefit of video and audio learning.

 

Learn Fast, Learn Easy, Using Web, Video, and Audio:

• Show Me video walks through tasks you’ve just got to see
• Tell Me More audio delivers insights straight from the experts

About this title

About the Author

Kent Joshi has helped others understand the ever-changing digital world as an author, consultant, and university lecturer for more than two decades. Recently, he developed and released several social media and Web 2.0 projects, which successfully included Facebook as part of a larger, online presence.

 

He enjoys writing, public speaking, and volunteering. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah and is pursuing his master’s degree at Harvard. You can connect with him at www.facebook.com/AuthorKentJoshi.

 

Patrice-Anne Rutledge is the author of more than 30 books on business and technology, including Using Facebook, Using LinkedIn, and The Truth About Profiting from Social Networking, all from Pearson. As a social media expert, she is frequently quoted in major media outlets around the world, including CNN, Inc., Fox News, ABC News, MSN, and AOL.

 

Patrice is also the founder and principal of Pacific Ridge Media, a consulting and training firm that specializes in small business marketing, branding, and social media. You can learn more about Patrice’s books and other projects on her author website (www.patricerutledge.com), her business website (www.pacificridgemedia.com), and her Facebook page (www.facebook.com/PacificRidgeMedia).

From the Back Cover

Get comfortable with Facebook fast, with this media-rich, customized, hands-on learning experience!

 

Practical, approachable coverage that completely flattens the Facebook learning curve

Tightly integrated with online video, screencast tutorials, podcasts, and more: the total learning experience for new Facebook users

With over 300 million users, Facebook continues to be the most popular social networking site

 

Using Facebook is a media-rich learning experience designed to help new users master Facebook quickly, and get the most out of it, fast! It starts with a concise, friendly, straight-to-the-point guide to Facebook. This exceptional book is fully integrated with an unprecedented collection of online learning resources: online video, screencasts, podcasts, and additional web content, all designed to reinforce key concepts and help you achieve real mastery. This practical, approachable coverage guides you through getting started fast with Facebook, showing the absolute latest about what Facebook has to offer and how to get started with a profile. You will learn how to find old friends as well as make new connections based on common interests. In addition to sharing information about yourself through online comments, photos, and videos, you will also learn how to maintain personal privacy. You will learn how to join groups, create events, personalize your profile with applications, and even how to use Facebook through your cell phone. Plus, the book goes into business topics to teach you how to use Facebook's features for shopping, business branding, and advertising.

Edition details

• Publisher: QUE
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0789745240
• ISBN 13: 9780789745248
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 288