Credits have always been confusing for the average Facebook user. Now that they're gone and subscription billing is available, more companies may want to consider trying f-commerce.
In beta testing Offers and acquiring the assets of customer-loyalty application Tagtile, Facebook has opened the floodgates for businesses to market to their fans.
Franchise companies, initially reluctant to embrace Facebook, Twitter and other social media, are finding ways to turn 'likes' and 'tweets' into dollars and cents.
Contests are emerging as a popular, low-cost way for big companies to connect with their small-business customers. Check out these three business contests.