Ilikethis!

　　There'salotofcontentmyfriendshavesharedonFacebookthat'sprettyawesome.Forinstance,inthelastfewdaysI'veseenphotosfromafriend'swedding,anarticleaboutU.S.PresidentObama'songoingtransitionandstatusupdatesfromafriendtravelinginIndia.

　　We'vejustintroducedaneasywaytotellfriendsthatyoulikewhatthey'resharingonFacebookwithoneeasyclick.Whereveryoucanaddacommentonyourfriends'content,you'llalsohavetheoptiontoclick"Like"totellyourfriendsexactlythat:"Ilikethis."

　　Recently,Ihadafriendwriteanoteaboutrunningherfirstmarathonandanotherfrienduploadpicturesofhisnewbaby.Inbothcases,theyendedupwithover30comments,allsaying:"Awesome!""Congrats!"Theaggregationofthesentiment"Ilikethis"makesroominthecommentssectionforlongeraccolades.

　　Thisissimilartohowyoumightratearestaurantonareviewssite.Ifyougototherestaurantandhaveagreattime,youmaywanttorateit5stars.Butifyouhadaparticularlydeliciousdishthereandwanttoraveaboutit,youcanwriteareviewdetailingwhatyoulikedabouttherestaurant.Wethinkofthenew"Like"featuretobethestars,andthecommentstobethereview.

　　Yourfriends,andtheirphotos,notes,statusesandmorearewhatmakeFacebookgreat.Whenyourfriendssharesomethinggreat,letthemknowyoulikeit.