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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

SocialFish

I’ve always evangelized the potential of tools like Facebook and Twitter to create meaningful communities and collaborations, but now realize the true opportunity for all of us who spend our days mixing up cocktails of mission and technology: social tools + people = lives saved. Please bring them water.&#.

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Text Messages Sent by Cellphone Finally Catch On in U.S. - WSJ.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

billion in 2006 from $2.5 mobile networks, while a text message costs only 18 cents, according to prices listed on Oranges Web site. "Text messaging is the mobile equivalent to instant messaging on the Web," says Jeff Hallock, an executive at Sprint Corp.s billion text messages were sent in the U.S. Still, the U.S.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

At the time of writing this introduction (August 2006), no particular product or service exists that can definitively be categorised as a PLE, although some prototypical work is in progress. In January 2006, Blackboard Inc. , This applies not just to software for personal computers, but also for mobile PDAs. EduTools, 2006).

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Give them a reason to want to communicate.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Convince & Convert

Mobile is Critical MySpace was slow to adopt mobile technology, and the lack of MySpace in your pocket was part of what killed them. Further, mobile users actually spend more time on Facebook, not less. In 2006, you have a veritable ATM machine, with companies begging you to put banner ads on your site. The goals shift.

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

Mobile internet activity is different, however, with the dominant share of time (42%) spent on email, and just 11% on social media. Marketing Salary Survey: Social Media Marketing by Aquent. Roundup of the Top Internet and Social Media Statistics by Awareness Community. 80% of Twitter use is on mobile devices.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

These scenarios come to fruition in spontaneous communities, on social networks, and other self-service tools – all thanks to the availability of low cost technology and access to the world wide web. You can also not use the tools correctly or not behave appropriately within communities around the tools and market poorly.