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Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Effectively, they’re porting their press release information to the wide open, and perhaps going a little more granular by featuring content specific to elements of iTunes. First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. I’m going to stop there, though.

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This Week in Social Media – 6/19/2013

Social Media Marketing

At this time, Twitter''s only counterpoint is that Vine will have more features. Amazon has launched a service that allows Facebook friends to chip in to give Amazon gift cards for birthdays, directly challenging the Facebook Gifts feature. Instagram Video this week in social news social media facebook Twitter'

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Once online, it caught the attention of executives at Apple who flew him into California to make it a commercial reality. Peace, Jackie Reply Al June 30, 2010 at 12:49 pm This post was also featured on our Education Blog, here is a link to it: [link] Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags.

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How Young is Too Young?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I met him on StumbleUpon over a year ago and he is one of those kids who never ceases to amaze me; he totally understands social media and his 22 Reasons for You to Blog was even featured in my annual Best Posts of 2009 roundup. Thank you very much for the feature! Reply Sean June 10, 2010 at 8:29 pm Hey thanks for featuring me!

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Why Customer Service Should Be in Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Comcast did it early, and Frank Eliason today (who, by the way, is featured in the book I wrote) is really the role model for excellent customer service using online technologies. Many people think that if they involve themselves once, they’re essentially sucked in forever.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Somebody who has probably had a great time at college using Facebook and finds the features on LinkedIn to be relatively primitive and well, kind of boring. I used the Questions & Answers feature to get answers to two real world questions. LinkedIn clearly needs to develop this feature more. Features , Social Networks , Trends.

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

Convince & Convert

You can play with the Social Technographics Ladder data right here: 5. What’s the one thing that defines you – and it’s not features and benefits. Apple = Innovation. Apple = Innovation. What’s Your One Thing? What’s the soul of your brand. Volvo = Safety. Disney = Magic. Disney = Magic.