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What Should We Expect from the New MySpace?

Mindjumpers

When Specific Media Executives, the Vanderhook brothers, last June announced to have acquired MySpace with superstar Justin Timberlake for just $35 million (News Corporation with Rupert Murdoch paid $580 million for it back in 2005), the buzz about the new MySpace started to spread. Justin Timberlake(@jtimberlake) September 24, 2012.

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Facebook Graph Search: Why Investors Shouldn’t Worry

Mindjumpers

The fact that you can now look up who of your nearby friends you share interests with, also makes Graph Search a competitor to Google+’ recently launched Communities feature. All good news, you might think. It gives users an enticement to explore their Facebook and connect to friends in new ways. Facebook stocks falling.

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The Secret Formula To Social Media Success (shhh…don’t tell)

SocMed Sean

There is no doubt that 2012 is going to be THE year of social media. The good news is, if you can add and subtract, you can succeed in social. They should also be passionate about social media, as well, since the role of a social media community manager can be a tough one. Did I miss anything? Email this to a friend?

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

Her work is highly regarded in the social media community and she was recommended multiple times in the comments section on last year’s list. Marcus had amassed a large amount of knowledge about content marketing and created The Sales Lion to teach others about the power of community. In 2012, she’ll be just as busy.

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Your Social Media and SEO Game Plan for 2012

ProBlogger

Get links from authority sites like.edu and.gov sites, news sites, or high-PR sites. Share your content through sites like Tumblr , Livejournal , Weebly , Squidoo , and so on. Your Social Media and SEO Game Plan for 2012. Submit press releases to top press release distribution sites. This is exactly what Google is looking for.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. The hashtag arrives (2007) The strict 140-character limit for tweets set Twitter apart from rivals, including Facebook and Tumblr.

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Seven Tips For Jumpstarting Your Visual Storytelling Strategy

Convince & Convert

Similar to how people grow relationships with each other, visual storytelling offers companies meaningful opportunities to deliver positive experiences that build brand awareness, trust, loyalty and engaged communities. Earlier this year, the BBC News launched an Instagram video news service called Instafax.

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