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Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends | Almost Savvy

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Social Networking Lines Get Blurred With the unprecedented growth of Facebook, it has become the largest social networking platform by far. All of a sudden, our neatly organized idea of how we wanted to compartmentalize our activities online has gone to hell in a hand-basket. When did things become so complicated?

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How Not to Use Twitter For Business (DMV Edition)

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Not only is @CA_DMV a verified account, it seemed to be somewhat active. Having an active presence on Twitter makes me feel that the DMV is interested in using technology in an innovative way to connect and assist those with questions. Tags: Business Social Media Tips Twitter etiquette trust. I was hopeful. Happy Holidays!

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Top 5 Signs Your Business Should Not Be Using Social Media

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If this is your primary activity online, you are not a marketer. You are under the impression that you must know the precise ROI (Return on Investment) of your social media efforts before you begin. Perhaps, you’ve sent out promotional postcards (a.k.a. You are a spammer. You’re Obsessed with ROI. Your Business Sucks.

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The ROI of Respect, Listening and Hugs

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Is it worth your time to be a more active listener online? Twitter Etiquette: Outside Voices, Inside Voices and Whispers How Facebook Hurt My Feelings Just Because We’re Social Networking “Friends&# Doesn’t Mean I’ll Go To 3rd Base With You Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends.

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How To Manage Your Online Reputation By Using Google Alerts

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Set up alerts for any nicknames or usernames you have on different online forums or social networking sites. Even if they’re young, you might be surprised to find their name listed online as a result of a soccer tournament or school activity. Set up alerts for your spouse’s name at your own risk.

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How Facebook Hurt My Feelings | Almost Savvy

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Related articles which may interest you: Just Because We’re Social Networking “Friends&# Doesn’t Mean I’ll Go To 3rd Base With You Social Networking Friends vs. Real Life Friends Happy Holidays! If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Thanks for the comment.

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Is Social Media is the Brussels Sprouts of the Internet?

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Though she has never used Facebook, she has extremely strong opinions about many aspects of the widely popular social networking site, ranging from privacy to rampant oversharing to the implicit meaning of the Like button. Judging from a distance. I left our lunch slightly perplexed.