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Should The F in Facebook be capitalized?
by, Jill Swenson
August 18, 2012

Should the “f” in Facebook be capitalized? The icon, logo and brand identity of this popular social networking site use the lowercase letter. Brilliant marketing by breaking the style rule. But what is a copyeditor to do? Of course, I googled it. (Notice as a verb, Google is not capitalized). My research revealed lots of posts and comments regarding the marketing genius behind NOT capitalizing Facebook…. [Read More]

Filed Under: capitalization, Facebook, Google, Kate Turabian, Manual of Style, nouns, University of Chicago, verbs
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