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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The Irony: MySpace Okay, so in my previous paragraph, I mention that you should be an early adopter of social networks. However, I joined MySpace in 2006 to network with individuals who refused to use Facebook and to return to my liberal ways of accepting a lot more friend requests than I normally would. 2) Facebook.

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R.I.P. Friendster

Ari Herzog

A vertical listing of my avatar, biographical data, friends’ comments, and links to their profiles encompassed Friendster’s simplicity. When the news feed arrived at Facebook , Friendster (and Myspace) began to die. Recent comments Strange to think that the same month Friendster ceases to exist.

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#95: Now is the Hour, 5 Branding Mistakes, and Facebook breaks 250.

Taylor Marek

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me #95: Now is the Hour, 5 Branding Mistakes, and Facebook breaks 250 million July 16, 2009 by Taylor Marek We have an audio comment! Sammie called in and left an audio comment. Click here to cancel reply.

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Twitter is Dead Pls RT

Taylor Marek

Remember MySpace? I remember when Myspace was “talked up&# all the time in mainstream news, whether it was good or bad. Sure, the media shined more of a negative light on myspace, which accounts for most of the traffic, but the instant myspace hit the airwaves and everybody heard about it is when it hit its high point.

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15 Tips To Optimize Your LinkedIn Initiative

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Plus, you can like, comment, and share posts from your connections. Worse again is using a photograph that looks totally different to your photograph on Facebook or Twitter avatars.

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First Steps Toward Becoming a 21st Century Educator | always learning

Buzz Marketing for Technology

ve all heard of MySpace and Facebook , and while those are great ways to connect with friends and colleagues, an even better place to start is a social network with a focus, like Ning. Comments rss. Create a free edublog to get your own comment avatar (and more!). Leave a comment. The Comment Challenge: Activities.

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

Convince & Convert

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. Leave a comment please. Those type of comments are why I do it. Those type of comments are why I do it. There’s been a bit of news about it recently. It’s not hard, it’s complicated. It’s about humanization.