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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

The State of Community Management in 2011. Using Tools & APIs To Track Your Social Media Strategy. Just in the last week we’ve seen the launch of Google +1 and early correlation data showing Facebook shares are highly correlated with rankings. By Tom Critchlow Social media is becoming increasingly important for SEO.

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Is Brandon Prebynski The Most Eligible Man In Social Media Marketing?

Firebelly

I don’t know if “techertainment” is a thing or not, so if not, (c) 2011 Brandon Prebynski. Google Plus… feels a bit idle right now. Businesses will have to be able to find value in Google+ as a platform and network for it to pick up speed. Are you a social being in person? People motivate me.

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Twitter and Facebook Both Quietly Kill RSS, Completely

Stay N' Alive

In the meantime, Jesse's way of finding the RSS is as good as any, and you can still subscribe to user timelines in products like Google Reader by just adding a subscription to the profile URL, eg. I know because I had several Pages added to Google Reader, and I remember fishing through the HTML source and seeing the RSS link in the code.

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Twitter Changes the Social Data Ecosystem

Net-Savvy Executive

Twitter has bought other companies in the social media analysis space— BackType (2011), Bluefin Labs (2013), Trendrr (2013)—but Gnip is a bigger deal. It also manages API access for Facebook, Google, and others that probably see Twitter as a competitor. If you weren''t sure, things just got interesting.

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Why aren’t there more women in open source (and what are you gonna do about it?)

Janet Fouts

Cat Allman -Program manager for Google’s Open Source Programs. Leah Culver -co-authored OAuth and OEmbed open API specs and maintains the Python OAuth library. Google Summer of Code (apply for mentorship March 28, 2011!). on Thursday, March 31, 6:00 – 9:00 PM at Symantec in Mountain View, Ca.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

Most obvious of these is Google Analytics. Obviously, this is a limitation of API’s but I wish the information could be tailored to the audience based on tags and categories. Share and Enjoy: Tags: analytics , engagement 2 Comments Melanie Baker Posted February 8, 2011 at 2:59 PM Hi Tara, Thanks for the overview.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Ahead of its acquisition by Google in the fall of 2006, the site grew to 100 million videos watched by 20 million dedicated users. Foursquare’s geolocation API was used for geofilters and location tagging in apps like Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram. Demand was so high that Google eventually had to suspend them.