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Paying Homage to the Social Technographics Ladder

Ignite Social Media

As I understand it, the trio at Forrester built the Social Technographics framework for their excellent book, Groundswell , and it was a helpful way for those of us in the space to explain how people were engaging with sites like Friendster, MySpace, Blogger and Facebook. Why Do People Not Use Facebook? .

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

So, Facebook, when are you going to have a Business Center that regularly communicates with owners of small businesses or larger businesses who don’t place ad buys on your network? I don’t run into a lot of issues, other than how difficult they make it to make privacy changes and remove/change apps and such.

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13 Reasons Why I Am an Obsessive Compulsive Facebook User Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Surprisingly, this is being used not just for straight advertising. Moreover, allowing users to “try before they buy&# was incredibly clever and keeps the hype strong. Right now, the privacy measures for such things are tight, so you need to opt-in entirely for this. Thoughtful. Facebook is engaging. Answers Yahoo!

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SXSW: Mark Zuckerberg Keynote (the edited liveblogged version)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Do they feel they’re getting their money’s worth (especially because sites like Digg and MySpace may not be)? Lacy : The world of advertising is changing. There was a lot more uproar over the news feed from more users than there was with Beacon and it was primarily a concern about privacy. That enables more sharing.

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23 Reactions to the New Digg, and It's Not Good » Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

canwediggit ) The internet doesn’t need another MySpace, Facebook, Hi5, Orkut, Multiply, etc. Digg adding all this functionality will attract that “MySpace, want to be cool on the internet crowd.&# If they wanted social networking, they had their options: Facebook, Myspace, Friendster, etc. social networking site.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Either way, it would make me double-check how I have the privacy settings set for photos on my Facebook page. In addition to their desire to be the hub of the Web, and create the greatest analytics-driven advertising platform imaginable, Facebook wants to enable our relationships to curate the world for us. Or is this just creepy?

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Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You should know that using some types of ads like Kontera (contextual advertising) and the likes on your blog will irritate a large percentage of your readers but using AdSense the right way will not affect your blog. No need to buy John Reeses’ new product that will set you back $2k. They did it their way, and each to our own.

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