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The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is.

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is Enough? To me the real question is: when one site aggregates another’s content, how much attribution is enough? Personally I think aggregated stories should always include an inline attribution link.

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Understanding Twitter verification in 2020

Sprout Social

If you’re active on Twitter, you’ve probably noticed a blue checkmark associated with various accounts. Being verified on Twitter is somewhat of a status symbol as it indicates that a profile is authentic. The significance of Twitter verification. Before we go any farther, let’s recap on the significance of Twitter verification.

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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. — SS. — SS.

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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

Sherrilynne Starkie

But little by little Twitter and Facebook have taken over the reader duties for me. However, the social network has been working on Reader for more than year, according a report in the Wall Street Journal and is said to resemble Flipboard. Facebook Featured Headline Social Media Facebook Reader Google Reader News aggregator'

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5 Social Sites That Aren’t Facebook

Waxing UnLyrical

One of the most compelling, for me, is Path , which lets you keep an ongoing journal of your life for both personal reflection and sharing with close friends. It aggregates all the ways that you currently keep in touch with your special someone and really taps into the desire to never be apart from the one you love. Networking.

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Borrowing Content Was Happening Long Before Blogging

Adam Sherk

It sounds a lot like the practices of some industry blogs and news aggregators today. Related posts: Video Interview: Rupert Murdoch Doesn’t Like Search So Much I Hope News Corp Does Block its Content from Google The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is Enough? What’s a news agency to do?

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A Walk Through Twitter’s Walled Garden

The Realtime Report

Ever since Twitter picked a business model based on advertising, the company has been emphasizing the importance of creating a “consistent experience” for Twitter users. The more Twitter can keep users inside the walled garden of official Twitter apps, the more money it can make. says Anil Dash.

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