{"id":384,"date":"2010-09-16T15:47:19","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T22:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fremontbusinesspark.com\/blog\/?p=384"},"modified":"2010-09-16T15:47:19","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T22:47:19","slug":"facebook-in-business-a-tutorial-at-team-christy-luncheon-on-thursday-september-23rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fremontbusinesspark.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/facebook-in-business-a-tutorial-at-team-christy-luncheon-on-thursday-september-23rd\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFacebook in Business: A Tutorial\u201d at TEAM Christy Luncheon on Thursday, September 23rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?#!\/pages\/Fremont-CA\/Fremont-Business-Park\/195303584225?ref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> began in 2004 as an intriguing idea by an imaginative Harvard student to create an online resource for connecting students at the university. It soon expanded to other schools, then to the general population. Lately businesses have discovered Facebook as a new tool to connect with loyal \u201cfans\u201d and reach out to potential prospects.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?#!\/pages\/Fremont-CA\/Fremont-Business-Park\/195303584225?ref=ts\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-387\" title=\"facebook_logo\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/fremontbusinesspark.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/facebook_logo.jpg\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>Today, Facebook has more than 400 million active users. More than half of those users log onto Facebook every day. That\u2019s 200 million potential customers. So when you ask yourself whether your business should be involved with Facebook, the answer has to be \u201cyes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the best, most productive way for you to use Facebook? For the answer, you\u2019ll want to attend the next TEAM Christy meeting for an illuminating presentation by Facebook expert, Milind Gokarn. Bring a notepad!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Thursday, September 23rd<br \/>\n12:00 noon \u2013 1:30 p.m.<br \/>\nMeeting with lunch included<br \/>\nBuilding 42840 Christy Street, Suite 208<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wide Range of Facebook Topics<\/strong><br \/>\nGokarn is CEO of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.selectiva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Selectiva, Inc.<\/a>, a member of <em>TEAM<\/em> Junction, <em>TEAM<\/em> Christy\u2019s sister group at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.junctioncondos.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Junction Office Center<\/a> office condos in San Jose. Gokarn &#8211; who works with a number of businesses, large and small, to customize Facebook applications &#8211; will not only provide an overview of Facebook and its business uses, but he will also talk about how businesses can use specialized applications to further integrate Facebook with their websites and maximize the business potential.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Special Guest: Sterling Lanier, Group Chair of Vistage International<\/strong><br \/>\nFollowing Milind\u2019s presentation will be a very special guest: Sterling Lanier of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vistage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vistage International<\/a>. You definitely will not want to miss this! Vistage is the world\u2019s leading firm that helps develop CEOs and other top executives. They\u2019ve worked with 14,500 executives in 15 countries worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Lanier will talk about a unique opportunity to get Vistage involved in <em>TEAM<\/em> Christy meetings and bring significant business value and benefits to you and your fellow <em>TEAM<\/em> Christy members.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP Required<\/strong><br \/>\nWith this kind of program fit into a power-packed 90 minutes &#8211; plus a lunch provided free of charge by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.borelli.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Borelli<\/a> &#8211; you can expect it to be the best-attended <em>TEAM<\/em> Christy meeting to-date.<\/p>\n<p>An RSVP is required and of course will be much appreciated. Contact <a href=\"mailto:lee@borelli.com\">Lee Jatta<\/a>, or call him at (408) 453-4700 x140. DRE License #01828564<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook began in 2004 as an intriguing idea by an imaginative Harvard student to create an online resource for connecting students at the university. It soon expanded to other schools, then to the general population. Lately businesses have discovered Facebook as a new tool to connect with loyal \u201cfans\u201d and reach out to potential prospects. 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