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Reuters, Rogers and social dashboards

Sherrilynne Starkie

This may or may not be a uselful feature, depending on how each user defines ‘influence’ Reuters has more than 3,000 journalists around the world and many are on Twitter. Show host Shel Holtz wondered aloud if the creation of such social media dashboards will become common place among organizations active on the social Internet.

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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

To truly appreciate social media and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, the consumer must first remember the wireless networks' distant and humble beginnings. Piggybacking on Herz' radio wave, Marchese Guglielmo Marconi translated the wave into a wireless signal that would make short-distance radio transmissions possible.

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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

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Facebook has taken it a step further when it announced Facebook’s Frictionless Sharing back in September which means once you approve a media partner app, all of your activity within that app is automatically shared to your Facebook page. There are two ways to get serious about customer reviews: Be active on customer review websites.

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A Deeper Look at the Twitter Metrics You Should Be Tracking

Sprout Social

Businesses focus a lot energy on creating content that not only builds a Twitter audience, but also drives engagement with customers. While content and engagement are critical components of a successful strategy, another component—Twitter metrics—shouldn’t be overlooked. Get to Know Your Twitter Activity Dashboard.

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How Dogs Use Social Media

Ari Herzog

DogTree and MyDogSpace are two such sites — 4,194 members currently belong to DogTree alone, an Australian networking site to bring dogs (via their owners) together for social activities. Looking at Alysha’s profile , for instance, I can read about Leroy, her 6-year-old male border collie who is friendly and seeks companionship.

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Why 2 Days Later is 2 Days Late

Ari Herzog

Tweeting back and forth with a Verizon Wireless customer support representative last night, I learned data-only monthly plans for the Blackberry are only eligible for hearing-impaired customers. I could have googled the information or called the company’s hotline but I turned to Twitter and received an answer quickly.

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The Marketing Of Things

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If you don''t think that this is a game of impressions, just check out this news item from Business Insider : Android Activations Hit 1 Billion. That''s right, while many people may not know the implications of over 1 billion activations on the Android platform, this is still a staggering number. android activations. super bowl.