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Exciting news: you can now create Blidgets and Blidget Pros from your Facebook Feed. Add you Twitter activity, blog or RSS feed, and other useful content from across the web and you have the ultimate social media / marketing widget! Here’s how:
1. Install Chia’s Newsfeed RSS App
To get started, you need to allow the new Newsfeed RSS Application on Facebook and grant it access. The application will access your Facebook feed and convert it into an RSS feed. Note: this all occurs on Facebook.com and you will need to login …

This is part three of our series on turning your Blidget Pros into successful, viral Facebook Applications:
1. Beginners’ Guide to creating Facebook Apps
2. Video Tutorial of the Facebook App Creator
3. Advanced Guide to Facebook App customizations (below!)
Once you have turned your Blidget Pro into a Facebook Application, there are several customizations that can make your app more successful on Facebook:
Customize the Application’s About Page
Each Facebook Application has an About Page that includes (see an example here for the American Idol Application)
- A custom image and overview
- Basic statistics (reviews, …

One of the most powerful capabilities of the Blidget Pro is the ability to turn the widget into a fully viral Facebook Application. Below is a video tutorial demonstrating what Blidget Pro Facebook Apps look like and how you can create one.
You can also find a couple examples here:
- Crank High Voltage Facebook App
- American Idol 2009 Facebook App
- Investor Business Daily Facebook App

The latest Blidget Pro enhancement is a very big one:
You can now turn your Blidget Pro into Facebook Applications!
That’s right: your Blidget Pro is now fully Facebook compatible. It runs on the profile page, has its own ‘canvas page’, is sharable, and hits the Facebook newsfeed…. meaning your Blidget Pro is ready to be viral and shared across your network of friends and colleagues. The best part: it’s another feature included in the Blidget Pro package.
Below are a few screenshots demonstrating how simple it is to turn your widget …