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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. You can easily determine if your friends are interested in marketing, photography, books, music, web 2.0

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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. Anyone can visit online meeting places like Digg and Reddit and promote the voices and opinions of others, and anyone can mobilize a group of people around a common cause on Facebook or elsewhere.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reddit and Mixx , on the other hand, live on a karma system. I can’t compare this kind of competitiveness to that on Reddit or Mixx, because the metrics available are only the karma points (and associated awards) but no real rankings. It still seems when you check the upcoming stories it is still the same people.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reddit Reddit: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About It (10e20): Guest writer Maki talks about how to submit links to Reddit, to hit the front page, and to become a power user. 6 Things that Work Right Now on Reddit (10e20): We saw the introduction to Reddit, but what else can we learn? This kid is awesome.)

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Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson Respond to Digg Complaints

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The math takes time to aggregate.&# (Lesson: Stop noticing things the second that they happen.) The goal of the algorithmic change is to get a more diverse number of people to Digg the stories on upcoming. The concern of the users, however, is that not many regular Digg users visit the Upcoming section of Digg. Answers Yahoo!

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