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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

After two-and-a-half years, iPhone app developers are getting fed up with Apple’s lengthy and often inconsistent approval process. may not seem like much, but the fact that Apple is taking 30% of all app profits has stirred some unrest. Also, $0.30 The approval process for apps is a black hole,” says Tom Conlon of Popular Science.

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No, You Can't Automate Social Media!

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

People are flocking to sites like Twitter and Facebook and other communities because they are online communities where they can learn from and hang out with their peers. Twitter is a community and you’re a member of the congregation. Your comparison is apples to oranges. Again, apples and oranges. Great post.

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How to Become a Niche Rockstar: The Guide

Viper Chill

Even though there are thousands upon thousands of micro-niches and active communities discussing the most peculiar topics, there’s still only room for a handful of ‘rockstars’ to emerge from each of them. It’s really about having an impact on your own niche community, however small or obscure it may be.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s clear that anti-Digg sentiment is silenced, and is often suppressed. Google is undoubtedly huge and they could simply shrug their members off like Digg does to its much smaller userbase, but instead they engage the community and that’s why Google is such a positive brand.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Yet the sentiment is true — writing, especially long form, is hard work, and the work doesn’t end when the words are completed. On the other hand, in Internet Marketing, you sure can, so I wonder if it’s an apples-to-oranges comparison. It happens in religious communities too. Probably not. You usually do.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Sentiment: How much are you willing to automate verse check by hand? FohBoh (the restaurant community) works exclusively in the restaurant industry, which seems to be attractive to a lot of social web developers these days, particularly on the B2C side. Demographics: Do you want to be able to filter by the demographics of the author?

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

I have actually heard this exact sentiment from several companies and agencies recently, wondering whether they should increase their Facebook efforts because the size of the member community is just so overwhelming. If your community is there, then you should be too, and the question is really rhetorical, isn’t it?