I just want to be liked

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  peterbowes · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 12:38 am

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  I’ve looked, believe me, but I cannot find out how to have one of those nifty widgets that folks click if they ‘ like ‘ you – plus a pic of them. Everyone has thousands and I want a couple
  I found the fbook widget / pasted in my facebook url (and that might be the problem) and as as you can see I have a message saying – Could not retrieve id for the specified page. Please verify correct href was passed in –

  I’m doing something wrong, right?

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  timethief · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 1:42 am

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  The Facebook like box widget is activated when you enter your Facebook fan page URL. Are you entering the address of a Facebook Fan Page or a Personal Profile? Remember that the Facebook Like Box Widget only works with Fan Pages.

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  peterbowes · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 1:48 am

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  fan page – sounds dreadful – I have a homepage and another one where everyone’s stuff appears –

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  timethief · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 2:01 am

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  Well that’s the long and short of it so what more can I say? :)

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  peterbowes · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 2:17 am

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  ok, pasted this in –
  http://www.facebook.com/home.php
  got the same result –
  Could not retrieve id for the specified page. Please verify correct href was passed in.

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  peterbowes · Member · Dec 11, 2011 at 3:04 am

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  ok, I got it – now I’m my only best friend – thanks TF