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What Should We Expect from the New MySpace?

Mindjumpers

Until 2008, MySpace was with its 76 million monthly unique users the most popular social network in the world and a pioneer of its kind. You all know the story of the breakthrough of Facebook, there’s no need to go into detail about the history of the ever growing and almost 1 billion strong social network.

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Apple is Creating a “Social Network” the Right Way

Stay N' Alive

Today Apple launched, quite simply , a “Social Network for Music&#. What’s so powerful is that they’re not really trying to create a social network at all. Apple realizes the Social Graph is just a complement to something bigger. The age of “Social Networks&# is gone.

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Four theories on the declining trust in Canadian social media

Dave Fleet

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending my seventh Edelman Trust Barometer launch event in Toronto. Meanwhile, trust in social media fell by six per cent. Here are a couple of theories from my end: More media, less social. The last year has seen Facebook – as the dominant social network – continue to monetize its platform.

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Hope to see you again at an upcoming event! LinkedIn remains my favorite social networking tool. requesting recommendations from those within my network, 2.) Chris Brogan advises businesses, organizations and individuals on how to use social media and social networks to build relationships and deliver value.

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Social Media Events: New School or Old School?

Bare Feet Studios

Home About What We Do PayPal Speaker Contact Subscribe Press / PR Bare Feet Network Internet Literacy for Business: Blogging, Podcasting, Online Video & Social Media Howto, Consulting, Training & Public Speaking Home > Activism , Aloha , Gossip 2.0 > Social Media Events: New School or Old School? Not so cool.

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Why I Want to Delete My Facebook Account

Ari Herzog

I am tired reading that Andrea is going to an event in two weeks. I joined the social networking site in early 2005 as a graduate student, when it was only available to users with.edu email addresses. Tags: Social Networking Facebook newmedia. I am tired reading that Bruce is planting a garden.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

He is CEO of consulting firm Advanced Human Technologies , based in Sydney and San Francisco, and Chairman of Future Exploration Network , a global events and consulting firm specializing in the future of business. Jun 24, 2008 — Australian Financial Review — Social networking comes of age, sort of.

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