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The Unfriendliness of Kid-Friendly Social Networks

Socialized

Everyone’s talking about the launch of Togetherville , a social network designed to bring parents and their kids together with the goal of learning responsible social networking. In other words, they are not using a social network. The idea is not to teach them to use social networks.

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Chances Are You’ve Met Less Than 5% of the People in Your Social Network

Direct Marketing Observations

The difference between a friend, an acquaintance and the friends and acquaintances we have met online is blurring…Social media would seem to dictate or would assume that I’m supposed to develop or have developed these deep online, networked, connections, i.e. That I have met them. Social allows us to connect.

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When Does Social Media Really Work?

Direct Marketing Observations

The beauty of social media isn’t in the online connections. No the beauty of social media is in it’s potential. Basically where social takes off and takes on magical tones is when we get to associate a name with a physical face and voice and not an avatar. That’s the money shot.

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Top 17 Social Media Monitoring Vendors for Business

Socialmedia.biz

For instance, internet users create new social media accounts every day. You cannot underestimate the power and impact of social media in the business world today. Previously, people used social media platforms to chat, create friendships, share files, and perform other social activities.

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Social Media Triggers Us To Be Helpful!

Social Media Network Marketing

Well at the start let me confess that I myself am glued to the world of Social Media Network Online. So much so that apart from my personal life I have made a profession out of it and am into freelance Social Media Network Online which also takes us to the Online Reputation Management System.

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How Are You?

Waxing UnLyrical

Even if you ask on social networks. And isn’t that what this is all about, this social media “thing,” to help us get to know each other, connect with each other, better? So when we meet in 3D, as it were, we aren’t completely overwhelmed by the real human being behind the avatar.

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Enterprise 2.0: social scorecard and social media karma

Laurel Papworth

ZevenSeas and Sharepoint: What Dan showed us, in prototype was a module – or whatever Sharepoint calls plugins (Wordpress) and components (Joomla!) – which allowed Leaders to set badge names and criteria for meeting that badge. CMS : get karma points AFTER you upload your avatar photo. Unethical Media Behavior (11).

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