Facebook is tapping into the social network’s considerable power to locate the many businesses that have yet to claim their Facebook Place page, according to Inside Facebook. The world’s largest social network now posts the question “Do you know the owner?” on unclaimed Places and asks for contact information so Facebook can connect with the businesses. Business owners can claim their Places by submitting documentation proving ownership to Facebook.
The location-based Places was launched about a year ago and gives biz owners the ability to share their address, contact info, hours, and other information.
For more info, read Helen Leggatt on BizReport.
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