Facebook Connect in 3 Hours
* Quick overview of the benefits of integrating with Facebook Connect: more traffic, engagement, registration.
* How to determine what to build: evaluating and adding the right features of Facebook Connect to your website.
* How to get started: integrating Facebook Connect authentication to your site, social widgets
* How to go from good to great: figuring out transformative impact and how to optimize (A/B test, iterate, repeat)
5. Ground Rules
Ask a question at anytime (it’s a workshop)
or send questions to @merket on Twitter
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6. Our Agenda
1. Why Facebook Connect?
2. Back to the basics
3. What can I do with it?
4. Great. How do I get started?
5. We’re doin’ it live!
6. Go from good to great
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104. Setting up your server
Your server will need to be able to send and receive
data from api.facebook.com
You will need to create a tunnel for local development
118. How to go from good to great.
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119. Results: Huffington Post’s referral traffic from FB has increased >300%
since they implemented registration and called it out.
Increase connected users
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