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By Parth Makadiya written By Facebook Inside Facebook has recently written about simplifying how you use Facebook with other social media tools in order to make life a little easier. We’ve discussed  merging calendaring by syncing Facebook events with Google calendar  and  simplifying microblogging by syncing Twitter and Facebook status messages . For all of the bloggers out there, here’s another how-to that will eliminate the need for you to “re-blog” stories on Facebook. If you’re a blogger that isn’t already linking to your stories on Facebook, you might want to think about it. Here are a few simple steps to increase your web presence by leveraging the power of the social graph. Why not? How to Import Your Blog Into Facebook 1) In the “Applications” menu (in the bottom bar), choose “Notes.” 2) Under “Notes Settings,” click on “Import a blog” 3) Type in the URL of your blog and make sure to check the mini-EULA 4) At the bottom of the preview, click ...

By Parth Makadiya There is an official Facebook button that your readers can use to share your blog, your current post, or any website, on their own Facebook account .   This article describes how to get the code from Facebook and install it into Blogger - but most of the information applies to other blogging tools (Wordpress, TypePad, etc) and many other web-site tools also.   Previously I've described the different ways that you can link your blog and the social-networking sites. Facebook badges can be used to send your blog's readers to your personal Facebook profile, or to your page.  These are an example of the"follow me" approach. But often blog authors want to give their readers a tool to share the blog that they are reading on their own (ie the readers own) Facebook account - that is to use the "Look what s/he said" approach. Your readers could just copy-and-paste a hyperlink to your page into their own Facebook account, but it's clun...