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Here are the new and noteworthy blog posts from this week!

1. Facebook Advertisers Can Target Users by Zip Code (Mashable). Good news if you advertise on Facebook – you can now target your campaigns more precisely than before.
2. Hungry Children Being Fed Thanks To StumbleUpon Users (WebProNews). Check out this story for another example of how social media is making a positive impact on the planet.
3. Hotel Marketing with Social Media – The Motor Lodge (VerticalMeasures). A great real-world example of how a real business is using Facebook to increase customer loyalty and use past purchases to motivate future purchases.
4. 3 Reasons Every Franchisee Needs Its Own Website (HubSpot). Do you own a franchise? Do you think that your franchisor takes care of your internet marketing for you? Think again.
5. How to Build a Thriving LinkedIn Group (Social Media Examiner). The methods in this article can also be used to create a Facebook group, or any online community, for that matter.