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Life After the News Feed: Why Facebook is Shifting to Stories (And Why Your Business Should Too)

Buffer Social

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. Rolled out to users in 2006, it became the go-to place for people to connect with their friends, share updates about their day-to-day life and enjoy content from brands they followed. Not to mention, it also played a pivotal role in Facebook’s march to advertising dominance.

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Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs

Firebelly

Blogging by teens (ages 12-17) has been cut in half - from 28 percent in 2006 to 14 percent in 2009. 71 percent of young adults prefer Facebook while 66 percent of younger teens prefer Myspace. Where did they go? Social networking sites (SNS). 73 percent of teens and 72 percent of Gen Y are now active on at least one SNS.

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Facebook talks like a pirate. Movember and online community rituals

Laurel Papworth

Want to know how to change Facebook to Talk Like A Pirate? Whether it’s Facebook or Twitter or a blog or forum, always a great idea to agree in advance on viral spiked activities. First, Changing Facebook to Pirate Speak. Change your Facebook page to have Christmas Holly on it. Want to know why ?

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

« Professional services network offsite: Tapping the Power of Collaboration | Main | Audio stream of radio interview on Facebook, networks, connectivity, and media » Eight steps to thriving on information overload. Share on Facebook. Future of Media Report 2006. Syndication. December 2006 (6).

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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

In the age of Facebook, Plaxo and LinkedIn, it is all to easy to start thinking of the network as numbers. Standard networks are collecting numbers (Facebook etc)= quantity, truly effective networks are about relationships = quality. Blog Syndication. December 2006. November 2006. October 2006. August 2006.

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Timeline of PR News Content

Proactive Report

In 2006 when the idea of search visibility for news content was catching on and Google launched Google News, PR pros and agencies were not open to the idea of optimizing news content for search engines. By 2007 Facebook launched business pages and Twitter started to gain momentum.

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The information processing view of humanity

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Share on Facebook. Future of Media Report 2006. Syndication. December 2006 (6). November 2006 (5). October 2006 (6). September 2006 (11). August 2006 (12). July 2006 (11). June 2006 (8). May 2006 (14). April 2006 (11). March 2006 (13). February 2006 (18).

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