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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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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #122

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This sets up the battle of the next decade: Apple , that wants great content in order to sell devices; Amazon that wants great devices in order to sell content. Looming in the wings is Facebook - and lest we think things are done, don't forget that 5 years ago it was MySpace and Yahoo fighting for top slot in the world. alistair croll.

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Social Media Users Pass 4 Billion: Digital 2020 October Statshot Report

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One of the most interesting take-aways from this data is that platforms like YouTube and Twitter continue to attract significant numbers of visitors who don’t log in in order to use each service. SEMrush’s figures also reinforce a finding that we’ve highlighted in previous reports: Yahoo! Indeed, the latest data show that Yahoo!

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Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Adam Sherk

Since I’ve been comparing major news sites in variety of areas ( Facebook and Twitter impact; YouTube and new Digg activity; site speed and domain authority , among others) I thought I’d look at overall social media engagement too. CNN, BBC News, Yahoo News, The Guardian and The Huffington Post form the next tier. on their site).

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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

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R.I.P. Yahoo Groups.). The subreddit focuses on helping new YouTube creators grow, and is operated by Fetch , which helps small YouTubers monetize their videos before they’re eligible for the official YouTube Partner Program. Create an account with your Google, Apple, or email account. Choose a username.

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This Week in Social Media – 6/19/2013

Social Media Marketing

Gini Dietrich takes a look at five questions that nag social media marketers - with a reminder that it''s not about getting good at Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube - it''s about doing the job you''ve always done with new tools available to you. It''s a long-term play. Here''s a handy list of 10 essentials of Twitter etiquette.

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Top 100 Most Innovative and Influential People in the Web 2.0 World

Bill Hartzer

In the search category, the heads of Google , Microsoft , and Yahoo! Stefan Weitz of Microsoft and Carol Bartz of Yahoo were also named, and Jason Calacanis was also named in the Search category. Carol Bartz, CEO, Yahoo Inc. Steve Jobs, CEO, Apple Inc. Carol Bartz, CEO, Yahoo Inc. Eddy Cue, VP, iTunes (Apple Inc.

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