Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Twitter recently rolled out its Geotagging capability on a limited basis. Even Google, a Web 1.0

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SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Twitteleh – Twitter for Your Jewish Mother Why answer the simple “What are you doing?&# question on Twitter, when you could be providing the information you mother really wants to know? Here Comes Google Buzz Happy Holidays! Every now and then, our enthusiasm can get the best of us. “Oh Crap.

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

Here’s a good example of a PR professional (Todd Defren) who discloses when he is Twittering on behalf of a client. One of the better known cases was “Janet&# who created a Twitter profile for Exxon Mobile. I hope you have set up Google Alerts for your brand! See “Astroturfing&# above for more.

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