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Bloggers Flash Back to 2006 and Flash Forward to 2009

Diva Marketing Blog

Several 2006 wishes came true. Turning to thoughts for 2009 a few people felt that the blogs/social media has lost its focus of customer first content t o becoming ego vehicles while others are looking for advances in technology. I hope you enjoy the 2006 - 2009 comparisons. Tim Jackson , MASIGuy 2006 More people blogging.

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How to Integrate Social Media into Your Website with a Homeland Embassy Strategy

Convince & Convert

It’s an idea shared first by Steve Rubel , though I’m not sure he meant to take it as far and as literal as I’m going to here, but the basic gist is that your website is your homeland and your social networking accounts are your embassies. Or do they need to socialize their homeland as well? The same is true of social networks.

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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. The issue, of course, is engagement. News consumption, of course, is just one of the things Twitter is used for. It’s like any other news medium.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

and went on to cite statistics that show both e-mail and social networking use on the increase. Everyone knows MySpace is the social network for kids, but in truth, in October, 2006, comScore reported More than Half (51%) of MySpace Visitors are Now Age 35 or Older, as the Site’s Demographic Composition Continues to Shift.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

How well-informed you are depends largely on the quality of your personal network, and how effectively you can gather and trade information through the people you know. There are many courses and books available on developing reading speed and comprehension. Living Networks. Future of Media Report 2006. December 2006 (6).

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Make Your LinkedIn Profile Work for You | chrisbrogan.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Of course, you can actually draw too much attention to yourself. LinkedIn remains my favorite social networking tool. requesting recommendations from those within my network, 2.) Best Social Media Calendar. December 2006. November 2006. October 2006. September 2006. August 2006.

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Six Steps to a Remarkably Powerful, Personal Network - Liz Strauss at Successful Blog - Thinking, writing, business ideas. You're only a stranger once.

Buzz Marketing for Technology

And when I think back over the course of my career, and life in general, a few mentors and teachers are the ones who made the most difference. It is true, the best networks were always the small ones, made up of strong, reliable connections, not temporary hook ups. December 2006. November 2006. October 2006.