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What’s So Funny About Social Media and Online Marketing?

Webbiquity SMM

The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images by Tremendous News. An inspired taxonomy of Twitter avatar types, from “The People Who Think We’re So Interested In Them We Need To See Their Childhood Photos&# to “The Nothing-Is-More-Natural-Than-Me-Just-Kinda-Laughing-Not-Noticing-You’re-Taking-A-Picture-Of-Me Guys.&#.

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Facebook talks like a pirate. Movember and online community rituals

Laurel Papworth

Change your Twitter avatar to be Santa Claus. For example, on both Twitter and Facebook, Movember is the rage. I photoshop my avatar to have a moustache -. - 1] For example, an observer of this holiday would greet friends not with “Hello,&# but with “Ahoy, matey!&# so do thousands of others.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

An example could be an interactive scavenger hunt using Facebook and Twitter, or a Twitter-only contest asking your followers what their dream hotel package would be (the prize would be the most imaginative-yet doable-package). Ah well its back to nose to the grindstones, m’loves, nose to the grindstone.

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Influencers- Friend or Stranger?

Laurel Papworth

When Jim says he wants to go see a movie again as it’s “fantastic, great, the best movie ever made&# you know it’s going to be Avatar again. For example, open public broadcasting sites like YouTube rarely get cries of “OMG My Privacy!&# And you know them. unlike friend networks like Facebook. What say you?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

Beta), you may have noticed a new type of status message next to your contacts which shows the latest articles they may have Buzzd or changes made to their Yahoo Avatar. For an example of what we can find, check out this search for knitting. Technorati Tags : google reader , lifestreaming , mybloglog , seesmic , yahoo answers.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For example, one of my Friendster aliases is Times Square. All the other sites I network in are usually done under another persona, but I am a very good friend to have and very supportive of my friends even though I don’t know anything about most of them beyond the avatar. (My I gave up on MyBlogLog and Technorati.

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Tweet Spinner Review: A Powerful Application to Manage Your Tweets

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If they have too many friends and not many followers, for example, you might not want to follow them. You might choose to only follow active users (who tweet between 1 and 100 times a month, for example) and not users who are either way too inactive or are too excessive. These are: The number of friends and followers they have.