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#99: What is your Question, Derek Media, and Facebook buys Friendfeed

Taylor Marek

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me #99: What is your Question, Derek Media, and Facebook buys Friendfeed August 11, 2009 by Taylor Marek Big BIG Announcements!! Technology : Facebook buys Friendfeed Yeah, this changes the game once again.

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Not Buying What You're Shilling

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In another, an individual was tweeting up an event they were attending as a paid Social Media spokesperson (but if you didn't know they were being paid, it was kind of hard to tell). In fact, I Blogged about a similar topic in 2008 titled, Trust Is Non-Transferable. It fails because the brands have no Social Media credibility.

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Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending blogworld 2008

Social Media Strategery

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending BlogWorld 2008 Fri, Sep 19, 2008 Prof. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0 Government 2.0 Miscellaneous Personal Prof. The Whole. :

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

Are they fickle with the brand of toothpaste they buy? Market research has a P&L that includes funds to buy that data, and the skills to sift through it to make meaningful hypotheses about it. Do they share opinions? Do they care what kind of car they drive? Do they use social platforms and if so, how often and why?

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

Is anyone buying more?&# I can’t imagine anyone wants to hear about integration of paid and earned media again, or how ending the video effort quickly adds to the mystique and likelihood of a successful follow-up. I’m also not going to call out the people who are asking, “But is it making Old Spice fall off the shelves?

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Top Ten Quotes From BlogWorld 2008…thus far! | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Top Ten Quotes From BlogWorld 2008…thus far! Sun, Sep 21, 2008 Prof. I’ve heard some incredibly insightful/funny/wise/profound/outrageous things here at BlogWorld 2008.

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What's your social currency?

Akamai Marketing

That’s like saying the first time you meet someone you should buy them a bottle of wine. Lots of businesses think that the only thing interesting to their “fans&# are discounts or promotions. Friendships, real friendships don’t start at the wallet and neither do truly engaged fan-business relationships.

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