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5 Ways To Become Social Media Relevant

Jason Yormark

Tweets, blog posts, and articles are peppered with how to-s, trends, and best practices. The top 3 that really come to mind are LinkedIn , Foursquare and FriendFeed. Foursquare is a definite up and comer, and a phenomenal opportunity for local businesses to capitalize on the location based craze.

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5 Ways To Become Social Media Relevant | jasonyormark.com

Jason Yormark

Tweets, blog posts, and articles are peppered with how to-s, trends, and best practices. The top 3 that really come to mind are LinkedIn , Foursquare and FriendFeed. Foursquare is a definite up and comer, and a phenomenal opportunity for local businesses to capitalize on the location based craze.

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The Gamification of Social Media

Social Media Marketing

By rewarding people with positive reinforcement for actions taken - much like Foursquare has become synonymous with - Empire Avenue uses a system of Achievements to recognize your progress. The main way the system does this is by using what's known as gamification. Yes, that's an actual term. Below are some examples.

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Getting Ready for LeWeb, Need Your Ideas

Almost Savvy

How will services like foursquare*, twitter*, facebook*, paypal* fit in to the mobile real time web? [* = Le Web 09 participant] Just a few thoughts Irene, I may have more later. Will there be successful aggregators? How do you find critical pieces of information, or trends in your communications with your customers?

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The Social Media Monitoring Lighthouse – A Guide on What and How to Monitor

Razor Social

Are you monitoring the trends related to conversations about your brand? whether views are generally positive or negative, and it can identify trends. Emerging Trends. There are tools that will highlight a potential trend before it even happens. Trendspottr is one tool that finds trends before they go viral.

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Top 10 Reasons The New York Times is Really Putting up a Paywall

Adam Sherk

UPDATE: For those interested in more actual information, NYTco.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

How to Promote a Small Business Websit e (Small Business Trends): This article isn’t totally social media focused, but it’s part of it. 6 Tips for Getting the Most out of Foursquare (Mashable): Foursquare is new for many, so learn it and soak it in while it’s still hot. This is a great read.

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