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Twitter is top social media channel among Fortune 500

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This represents a six percent increase over the 2008 study. 86% of these blogs (93) link directly to a corporate twitter account, a 300% increase over the 2008 study. The study’s key findings include: 22% (108) of the primary corporations listed in the 2009 Fortune 500 have a public-facing corporate blog.

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Youtube Tuesday: Lost Generation

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In February 2008,after receiving over 50 video entries, the AARP announced WhenI’m 50 as the winning video. The grand prize was $5,000. It contains students sharing their thoughts on what they think theyll be like when they are 50years old - their hopes,dreams, and aspirations.

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Words That Totally Make My Head Hurt | Almost Savvy

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Doesn’t that footer Sent from my iphone excuse all virtual grammatical sins? Character counts: When we’re using Twitter or SMS text messages, we are limited to a certain number of characters and this tends to lead to a lot of creativity. Even when you spell it that way often, it’s still wrong. .&#

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Barcamp Delhi 5: Spreading the Word out !

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Reply Gagan December 16, 2008 at 8:43 am TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008 Beating the slowdown blues Ever thought about spending a penny to save a Rupee. Not only Moneysaver, but other companies are also trying to utilize SMS, Bluetooth, mobile websites, to cost effectively reach customers. Have you been there before ?

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Burrp Delhi

The Marketing Blog

Log on to burrp Delhi and read the review and send the restaurant details to your uncle right on his phone using Burrp’s SMS feature. what will be good is if they can integrate it with other things, for e.g. the sms you mentioned, or perhaps forum etc, though i am not sure the audience is large enough for these.

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Jake's Take: Facebook Hits The Big 5-0-0

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Nobody expected it to even overtake social-networking giant MySpace,as it did in 2008, and eventually have more users than the USA has citizens. Mark Zuckerburg launched Facebook in 2004 for his friendsand classmates at Harvard University, then continued to branch it out to otherschools. So how did this happen?

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YoMacha: India's Hot or Not ?

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Revenue model Revenue sharing tie ups with SMS service provider, Accessory Providers etc Low cost Banner Advertisements (Local/National) Generating traffic for CPC/CPM based ads. Reply Vinodh Nandakumar June 26, 2008 at 6:48 am Seems to be the indianized version of the popular hotornot.com Reply Featured! June 25, 2008 at 7:42 am [.]

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