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Twittorati Features Tweets Everyone Already Knows About

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This gives Technorati its coveted “business model&# (everyone wants to be the Digg of Twitter), but it has numerous shortcomings in terms of presenting users with useful and interesting content. And how many blogs from outside the U.S. Why would I need yet another aggregator that doesn’t give me any choices?

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My Brief List of 54 Twitter Rules (Did I Miss Any?)

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Use the blog or the Tumble log and link. Don’t ask for Diggs. Don’t over-Blip. If driven to express appreciation for an RT, do so via DM. To do so publicly is shameless, self-serving and obvious. Don’t break updates across multiple tweets. Respond often to people who tweet to you. Don’t protect your updates.

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Microworkers Paid Less Than a Penny for Writing

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Amazon MT is a service that allows businesses to contract with Amazon to have people perform very brief, discreet operations like manually forwarding an e-mail based on subject matter or moderating blog comments. My son, a student, worked for MT moderating pictures for a social network at the rate of a few pennies each.

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Baskin Robbins Sells 31-Cent Scoops With Smart Social Media

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Second, the company takes advantage of social media sharing (a category I use here to lump together Twitter, Digg, Facebook, ShareThis, TweetMeme, etc.) There’s much more going on here than I can discuss in a single blog post. Lots of people show up in families, and everyone seems to be having a great time.