tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956874579964905430.post1711449645892144350..comments2023-07-29T09:26:49.734+01:00Comments on Digitology - The Digital Marketing Blog: Facebook UsernameChristian Hugheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14194330879566044424noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956874579964905430.post-85541459483233692582009-06-12T10:05:29.045+01:002009-06-12T10:05:29.045+01:00The only thing is, only profiles registered prior ...The only thing is, only profiles registered prior to June 9th can take a vanity URL i.e. if you register a profile today you will not be able to try and get '/coca-cola' tomorrow.<br /><br />Meaning, the only way for someone to grab a trademark vanity URL would be to change an existing profile. Not a complete solution but certainly limits the average person from thinking about it.Christian Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14194330879566044424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-956874579964905430.post-575885818960200072009-06-12T08:47:22.150+01:002009-06-12T08:47:22.150+01:00Hi Christian, I read that facebook are using a fir...Hi Christian, I read that facebook are using a first come first served approach to usernames.<br /><br />If this is the case, I imagine there's a lot of people who might think they can make a quick buck by registering a brand's name and then try and sell it to them.Kevin Dunnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08067065780183601665noreply@blogger.com