As part of my new life, I have a much more active interest in the social media sphere. One part of this is to contribute to a blog on all things social and business and my first post on Facebook Offers went up this week.

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Now on offer: Facebook Offers

In a move that surely surprises no one, Facebook this week launched ‘Offers’ in Australia, currently available in beta to a limited number of business pages and soon to be available to all pages.

Facebook Offers follows in the footsteps of FourSquare and the multitude of group buying websites that have sprung up over the past years, leveraging the power of bulk buying and word of mouth.

While FourSquare integrated with Facebook over two years ago, at the time Facebook Places replicated the technology of using the location based services facility that FourSquare offered. Facebook Places was replaced with the tagging location technology soon after.

You can read the rest of this post at FRANk Media.