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How Young is Too Young?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Before that, you have to dictate it to someone else I did some research with LMU (Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany) back in 2005, about older people and modern technology and new forms of learning. As long as there’s a healthy balance in their activities, I don’t see a problem.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If a forum exists for your industry, you should very well be active: you should participate and follow the discussion closely to know exactly what is being said and what kind of feedback you can take back to your executive and development team to enhance your product and to make it better than your competition.

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Data Mining: The Ultimate Guide to Niche Analysis

Viper Chill

I ran the social news site Reddit through the tool as an example and I’m told that around 55% of visitors are male (though I expect this to be a little lower than reality) and 24% of the audience are over 50 years old. Not all niche activity happens on the big social networks, of course. Most Saved Delicious Links.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I was recently cleaning out a cabinet in my apartment and tossed out a 2005 Yellow Pages that was in pristine condition. What has changed in the last three years for me, is how much more open I am with my online activity. Watching real television online, too, is becoming increasingly more mainstream. I had anonymous names and handles.

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Over the next few months, I received multiple invites to various groups on Facebook and messages imploring me to participate in activities in which I had no interest. All social media etiquette rules were not heeded to. Rather recently, she told me that she had enough and was going to quit.

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The Future of Blogging: I Had to Tell You This

Viper Chill

A prediction about the future of blogging; a platform actively used by over 181 million people (Nielsen data for October 2011). In a room full of 100 people there will statistically be at least two active bloggers. Digg was the biggest social news site on the web and everyone wanted to be on their homepage.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I really, really, really hope someone at Facebook starts listening and takes this advice because otherwise business activity will plateau and then plummet and they’ll be out of luck. Reply Maggie McGary April 28, 2010 at 2:45 pm OMG this is so spot-on I could cry! Is there a easier way to “mass-delete&# ?

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