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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Ethics in Social Media: A Glossary | Bare Feet Blog

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On the other hand, Whole Foods CEO really crossed the line by posting on stock message boards under an alias name , attempting to influence the stock price of an acquisition. Shill bidding, found on many auction sites such as eBay, is punishable by law and may result in fines and or prosecution.&# Flogs – aka Fake Blogs.

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Is it easy to tell if you are a scammer or straight-shooter?

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I was approached (via several urgent phone calls over the weekend), to become an affiliate of a new web site and to also have this company make a presentation at our upcoming Social Media Club meeting. “We launched our Site 10 day’s ago and according to Alexa Rating we surpassed twitter in 3 days.&# “That was easy!&#

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Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

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The team’s record for the last five years: 2009-10 (14-60) so far 2008-09 (24-58) 2007-08 (22-60) 2006-07 (32-50) 2005-06 (33-49) In fact, the Timberwolves have won a playoff series only one time in their 21 years of existence. Your Web site. Talk about an ad that’s chock full of truth and authenticity. Linked from Twitter.

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50 Habits of a Highly Effective Blogger " EdithYeung.com

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9 Essential Tips to Get the Most Out of Trade Shows, Conferences & Seminars (Podcast) » Tuesday 13 Nov 2007. word to the wise on 13 Nov 2007 at 5:50 pm. chtanxw on 13 Nov 2007 at 7:57 pm. E3 Success Blog » Blog Archive » E-3 Carnival of Network Marketing - November 19, 2007 on 19 Nov 2007 at 5:07 pm. [.]

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How to Become a Niche Rockstar: The Guide

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The huge growth of online sites like Youtube, Twitter and Facebook, which have the potential to give anyone a large audience are a great example of this in action. It happened to me in 2007 and it’s just happened to tech blogger Louis Gray who, this week, announced he is now managing the social team for Google+.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They might not be the lifeblood of your site, but they’re definitely driving more users to the network, which we hope actually helps your bottom line. Reply Jonathan Evans April 28, 2010 at 2:57 pm Good interaction here on your site. fan pages)? fan pages)? Reply Ruben Quinones April 28, 2010 at 11:12 am Tamar, right on point!

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