Way back in 2007 we wrote our first blog on Facebook and comping. Despite the terrible writing we concluded that “we fully expect Facebook to be a source of interesting competitions in 2008”. Fast forward to today and Facebook is a huge resource for comping and compers. It’s fair to say that it really did change things – although not always for the better. Once you’re done here do check out the latest Facebook Competitions.
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