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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

First, I’m going to say kudos to Apple for trying involve themselves in the world of social media. Let’s envision this scenario: a user has a support issue about an Apple product. Apple has no such protocol in place, and at this point, there is no engagement. I’m going to stop there, though. No acknowledgment.

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The FASTForward Blog " Managing Personal Knowledge: Setting a Foundation for Transformation? : Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary

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Microblogging. Microsoft Links. Microsoft Enterprise Search Blog. James Robertson. Euan Semple. David Weinberger. Categories. 10000 Miles. Design Thinking. 6 Minute Epic. advanced search. Andy Carvin. Artisanal Economy. BBC Manchester. Blue Monster. Book Review. Brian Hurlburt. Bryant Park Project. Business Intelligence.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Reply BrettFromTibet February 2, 2008 at 4:20 pm I knew the shark had been jumped when they made Microsoft their ad partner and displayed crappy banners for M$ products alongside stories about Ubuntu’s domination and Apple’s PWNing. You may as well just subscribe to about 50 feeds and you have digg.

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

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One of the topics was microblogging, and Twitter was discussed. Home | Web Apps | Trends | Google | Microsoft | Facebook | Archives | Jobs. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines. RWW Daily by Email. RWW Weekly Wrap-up. Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Written by Sarah Perez / May 21, 2008 7:00 AM. / 25 Comments.

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SXSW: Mark Zuckerberg Keynote (the edited liveblogged version)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here we go with the highly-talked-about keynote presentation at South by Southwest… Just like an Apple keynote, they tried to build up some serious momentum for this event. What about the ad deal you currently have with Microsoft? Google and Microsoft are going after social networks and some people feel aren’t monetizable.

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Advice for a New Internet Marketer (or How to Spot Internet.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There will always be a few rotten apples who ruin it for the rest of hard working decent folk who are truly looking out for the entire industry. Something might be possible with asp, but not every SEO is a Microsoft MVP. As such, when the marketing dollars they invested actually result in nothing, they call the entire practice a scam.

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5 Quick Questions with Robert Scoble: What Makes a Great Tech Blog?

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Robert Scoble is the brains behind the blog Scobleizer (which he’s just abandoned in favour of solely microblogging on Facebook), and a well-respected authority on social media, tech, and blogging. He has worked for Microsoft , and is currently with Rackspace. What seems to get the most engagement?