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My Foursquare Rep Noticed Some Unusual Activity on My Account

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Brad : I identified some unusual activity on @4sqpimp ’s account. I noticed for example every morning around 8:15, @4sqpimp checked in at the Skyview Animal Hospital. @4sqpimp : I got a call today from Brad, my Foursquare rep. I was really surprised. Since when does a location-based service company call its customers?

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7 Questions to Ask Before Connecting With Your Audience on Social Media

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You might, for example, study administrative activities that are irritating to your brand as it introduces a product or service that attempts to simplify repetitive jobs during a working day. In order to grow your client, according to your company priorities, you should ask the questions on their day to work obligations and tasks.

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Social Media Isn’t Conversation, It’s Publication

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Twitter, for example, still has a thing called “ the public timeline &# where all tweets are reproduced and can be found by search engines and services that aggregate tweets. None of this applies to the so-called online conversation: Anything you publish online could potentially be visible to millions of people.

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How Social Is Your Company, Really?

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When visitors to the blog see your company executives actively involved in making customers happy and in answering their questions, they will want to engage with your company as well. These are incredible consumer opportunities.

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Twitter Rules vs. Community Values

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For example, if I told you there were rules concerning conduct during a business meeting, you might take the libertarian or anarchist view, “Hey, no one makes rules for me!&# This is an example of a rule that was based on community values and became a legislated rule. If you use Twitter as a kind of AIM/MySpace 2.0,

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LinkedIn and Twitter Connect: So?

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For example, you can display all Twitter updates on LinkedIn, or just those with the tag #in. So far I cannot see my Twitter stream even though LinkedIn indicates it is active, so I don’t think they’ve got all of the bugs worked out yet.

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Foursquare Driving Media Paranoia Fun Fest

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Because any one of these activities signals potential burglars that you are not home. Or walk to the bus stop? And in fact, these indicators are much more accurate than a social network check-in, which can be faked or time delayed. Are there privacy risks to using so-called location-based services? Absolutely.