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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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How to Use Hashtags: A Quick and Simple Guide for Every Network

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They were first used as hashtags in the summer of 2007 by Chris Messina. Because of the platform’s brevity, he suggested the company start using the pound symbol to group related Tweets together. This was the first-ever use of the hashtag: how do you feel about using # (pound) for groups. Get a social media listening tool.

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Indians in Social Media (2009) «

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Ranking: Unlike the Ad Age Power 150 rankings, I think it won’t be justified to rank Indians in Social media. The idea is not to create a feeling of competition but a strong group which can collectively spread social media usage in India. and the Indians in Social Media are still very less.

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First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning

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Here are a few tips and tricks to get started developing your own personal learning network: Join a Social Network. ve all heard of MySpace and Facebook , and while those are great ways to connect with friends and colleagues, an even better place to start is a social network with a focus, like Ning. Once youâ??ve

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Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Smaller companies could succeed with this method by marketing — verbally or through their website — to groups of devout followers and keeping their Twitter streams current (offering a daily deal or frequent deals that encourage customers to seek out discounts and sales). What are my top picks? Your mileage may vary.

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. In social media spheres, it’s almost unavoidable to not engage online with content in some way.

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eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts: Start Pages as Environments for Self-Organized Learners

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I offered a model of an environment with six channels for: authoring, syndicating information, communication, collaboration and networking, researching, and evaluation. Several advanced students (2-3 from each group) participated in this experiment. I still need to work on linking to other social networks and to openID.

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