At SignalFive, we are always looking out for cutting-edge ways to deliver marketing solutions to our clients. One such solution is the widget. A widget is a small app, usually written in a language such as Flash, that can be used to promote a company’s service or product. We recently finished work on a widget for a popular DJ, and are eager to flex our muscles and work on more of these social, mini-apps….And now that Facebook is the stickiest site out there on the web, why not distribute your content on it in the form of a widget?

What are some considerations to use when building a widget? Here are some thoughts to keep in mind:

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