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Facebook App Directory Redesign

by Alex Schleifer
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Looks like Facebook will be redesigning their application directory with so-called “verified” apps now getting added prominence. This new paid, premium status will surely shake things up — with over fifty thousand (!) apps now on Facebook I can see how many developers might jump at the opportunity of paying the $375 fee for a chance to stand out of the crowd.

Looks like Facebook will be redesigning their application directory with so-called “verified” apps now getting added prominence. This new paid, premium status will surely shake things up — with over fifty thousand (!) apps now on Facebook I can see how many developers might jump at the opportunity of paying the $375 fee for a chance to stand out of the crowd.

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Alex is CEO of Sideshow , an award winning creative agency. You can read his blog here.

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