14 Facebook Tools You Didn't Know Existed

You know all about Facebook's basic tools. You can post statuses and share articles with the best of 'em. But how often do you check your Activity Log? What is the Browse tool for?
You're not off the hook either, Brand Pages. You may know that Facebook Exchange targets ads based on user's online activity, but did you know you can create Custom Audiences to share content with?
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20 Funny Tweets Your Brand Should Take Seriously

It's hard out there for a brand. On Twitter, that is.
The 230 million-strong Twitter community isn't exactly known for being exceptionally welcoming to brand accounts, often ridiculing attempts at advertising and "hijacking" branded hashtags. But some brands have found a way to navigate the mine field of social media promotion: humor.

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Baz Luhrmann: Pigeonholing Yourself in One Job Is an Addiction

 

Always busy, The Great Gatsby director Baz Luhrmann responds to the simple question of "How are you?" in preoccupied fashion. He's "in the middle of a group of swirling ballroom dancers," he tells Mashable by phone, working on the live musical adaption of his 1992 romantic comedy Strictly Ballroom.

The 51-year-old, likely most known for directing Moulin Rouge, recently bestowed his filmmaking knowledge upon 10 young Australians, who are all interested in movie industry careers. Samsung brought them together as part of the The Shoot, a six-day workshop to create a short film.

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