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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. By studying their feed, you can learn a lot more about how important social media is to them.

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Top 20 iPhone Apps for Bloggers

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Just recently, the app was updated to version 8, bringing one essential feature suited for mobile bloggers: the ability to post photos that you’ve taken using your iPhone’s camera. If PayPal is the official financial service of bloggers, Twitter is the official microblogging service. Photoshop Express.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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SixDegrees was certainly one of the first, but you have to define what a social media site is before you can say which is the first. For example, the PLATO system, developed by the University of Illinois in 1970, had many features of an early social media network but was largely used in academia.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Many people found the research interesting, but a number of people commented that the social networks probably shouldn’t be grouped together. So the question arose – was social media traffic misrepresented by grouping traffic from all networks together? Three cheers for them! page views SEO ROI — 1.2

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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. For example, when someone posted a video parody on YouTube, it was featured in local Philippine television. All this took a few weeks, a time scale we’ve never seen before.

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

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Branding is a result of many things including your blog, your social network profile, your online resume, and how good you are at reputation management, to name a few. Lesson # 5 Use Social Networks. One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. Features , Social Web , Trends.

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