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Yet Another SXSW Post (And, No, I Don't Know If You Should Go Next.

Almost Savvy

This applies to conferences, travel, everyday running around town. Throw Foursquare and Gowalla check-ins into the picture and the internet is little more than a stream of “I’m here,&# “Cool, now I’m over there,&# “Hey, did you hear that Bill will be there soon?

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Epic News Alerts On Twitter

Koka Sexton

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. ¬ Gigi #2498 December 5th, 2008 at 8:11 pm OMG. ¬ Brad #2499 December 5th, 2008 at 8:12 pm Thanks for putting this together.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

link] – This Contra Costa Times is my local newspaper and though they have a pretty low level community platform on their website someone thought far enough ahead to set up a Twitter profile. ¬ Gigi #2498 December 5th, 2008 at 8:11 pm OMG. ¬ Brad #2499 December 5th, 2008 at 8:12 pm Thanks for putting this together.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Four high-rise hotels surround Starbucks like castle ramparts, each filled with caffeine-crazed travelers. for most business travelers, it’s also incredibly helpful. But Mike becomes memorable when he connects with a core truth of travelers–we're in unfamiliar territory and need good wayfinding.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Agencies should also be working with clients on using social media as a market research tool, by surveying fans or creating dedicated, invite-only brand communities that serve as a living focus group. RT @jaybaer: 6 Critical Services Agencies Must Provide to Stay Relevant in SM [link] [link] Travel 2.0 All rights reserved.

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How to Steal the Next Billion Dollar Website Idea: A Case Study

Viper Chill

On the 15th of January 2008 the domain name Groupon.com went live for the first time. 2008 was also the year that IndieGogo became one of the first ‘crowdfunding’ websites. If nothing else, Product Hunt can be a great way to send thousands of visitors to your new creation if you truly get involved in the community.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Extremely handy while traveling, I also highly recommend Nutshell for casual social media users. I’ve tried Foursquare , too. Katie Morse Community Manager @misskatiemo [link] [link] Katie Morse Jason – great post! For listening and measurement: let me know if you want to check out Biz360 Community.