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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Aggregate Your Other Social Streams If you’re only on Facebook, this step isn’t for you. Take MySpace as just one of many examples of an online property that become too comfortable with its “space.&# For example, let’s say you’re an insurance agency or a bank. Thanks for allowing me to comment!

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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. Not one of them has a blog (solicitors, accountants, insurance brokers etc). Facebook, Myspace etc are just the start. Again, by no means is this new. That’s not the point.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Why not work with small businesses and those affected most by this policy change to find something that would work better for them that does not complicate the process or require a substantial financial investment? I think people opted for FB over MySpace because of so many of the reasons people are becoming disenchanted with FB right now.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

By that I mean not only the social voting sites like Digg, Reddit, etc, but also on the social networks (Facebook, MySpace, etc), social communication tools (Twitter, Pownce, Seesmic, etc.), Creating sites on Facebook and MySpace are not either. Link drops in social media sites are not social media marketing. Thanks for this.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

“70% of social media users between the ages of 18-34 regularly use Facebook more than other sites such as MySpace, Twitter, and Classmates.com,&# and women use Facebook more than men. Worse, on 29% of firms with a plan in place (12% of the total) had written social media policies in place for employees. While 28% of U.S.

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Connecting 2 the World

Buzz Marketing for Technology

IEEE, National Association of Insurance and Financial advisers, the national air transportation association). In other words, I foresee learning management systems as becoming learning tool aggregates that will help keep track of where students and student groups keep their things. So do the industry professional organizations (e.g.

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