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The propensity to Repeat in Social Media

Direct Marketing Observations

Networks, apps, aggregators, blogs, microblogs-copy what works, tweak it a little, or not, and see what market share you can pull. Because we will always be suckers for bulleted lists. Facebook has an argument, but that’s about it. Everything else is fair game right now. We’re a demand society.

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Top 20 iPhone Apps for Bloggers

ProBlogger

If PayPal is the official financial service of bloggers, Twitter is the official microblogging service. In fact, it’s not a microblogging service anymore. This app made it to the list because of its seamless autoposting feature that works with most blogging platforms. After all Facebook and blogging go hand in hand.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

The 33 most important moments in the history of social media The first social media site was born (1997) On one of the first true social media sites, SixDegrees.com , you could set up a profile page, create lists of connections, and send messages within networks. and really set the tone for future tweets.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

.&# Regardless, Digg has shifted to less quality, and as its “top submitters&# move elsewhere, the idea of removing the statistics seems to be a smart move (maybe even for Digg’s sake, because if anyone goes to that list and sees that the top users are inactive, it may not bode well for them). How are you getting that data?&#

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I know I concentrate my social media efforts on the 2 networks listed in the post – SU for the masses and Sphinn for the targeted traffic. Tamar – it’s getting there slowly in Sphinn – just made the most sphunn list on the side bar (for new posts). Do you know where we can see a list of SU tags?

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here’s my list for 2008. Despite the changing landscape, the articles I list here are typically those that I feel are “timeless&# in that they could be referenced in the future and still have utility. Like last year, I enlisted in help from my followers on Twitter, many of whom gave me some great posts to add to this list.

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

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Of course, the entirety of social media cant be summed up in one blog post, so these are just a handful of subjects listed below. One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. aggregators. Lesson # 1 Personal Branding. Since then, the students have formed their own vibrant community on Twitter. POPULAR TAGS.

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