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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

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Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning

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Recently I was asked to write an article for the European Council of International Schools Shortcuts Newsletter about using web 2.0 The 21st Century Educator: Embracing Web 2.0 However, all of that changed when I started to embrace web 2.0 The power of web 2.0 ve gotten an idea of the web 2.0

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

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Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. You can easily determine if your friends are interested in marketing, photography, books, music, web 2.0

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Five Benefits to Using Twitter Â? Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

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As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs. Because I subscribe to 150ish feeds but still find that some more important feeds need more visibility, I typically use Twitter sparingly for this purpose and only focus on the stories that would be most useful to me.

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

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The reason is that people didn’t have aggregate power: they were individual voices that a news channel or a company can choose to ignore. Once the Web is better optimized for mobile devices people will add even more user generated content. Reply free market research August 13, 2008 at 5:51 am web 2 is the future!

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Lesson # 2 Know What Web 2.0 on the subject of understanding Web 2.0. In the PowerPoint shown during the class, Whitney also took on the big task of defining Web 2.0: Workshop at Bentley - Upload a doc Read this doc on Scribd: Web 2.0 So many Web 2.0 25 Comments. Social media.

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The Great Social Media Traffic Debate: Niche or General Networks?

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Nonetheless, this post was very useful and thanks for taking the time to aggregate the data. We would need a test where identical articles are stumbled and sphinned and see the stats that way. Reply Allan November 16, 2008 at 10:08 pm Much better to be a general site, but that means you have to be early and establish the category.