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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

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digests, Foursquare updates, and auto-retweeting of certain “trusted resources” In the end, there was a strong consensus that while some automation is valuable, over-automating your social media activities actually defeats the purpose of building individual relationships with your customers or community members.

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Social Media Isn’t About The Numbers! Or Is It?

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Is he one of those annoying Twitter Noobs who simply tweets what he’s eating, where he checked-in on Foursquare, and quotes from popular authors/politicians? Google’s Panda algorithm updates are targeting exactly these types of blogs and has a lready penalized thousands of sites. To what avail? Does anyone like his tweets?

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50+ Social Media Comics And Cartoons For Use Your Presentations

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you can use the comics or cartoons that you find on SocMedSean.com as long as you provide attribution back to either the original blog post where you found the comic, or to my SocMedSean.com root domain.” Do You Really Need Those Gadgets?

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10 Tips For Taking A Vacation From Social Media

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7) Buy a guidebook featuring popular restaurants, tourist destinations, maps, and travel tips – I know it seems old-fashioned, but having a physical book will help keep you off Google Maps, Yelp, Foursquare, and Urban Spoon. By using the book, you’ll get back to the basics of traveling, relying less on GPS and mobile technology.

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BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

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Since the whole purpose of this blog is to share my thoughts and experiences, I thought it might be a good exercise to just dump out the items that come to mind first on certain topics. There is no “best time to tweet”, no “ideal Facebook post” and no blog topic that will automatically drive thousands of page views.

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10 Surefire Ways To Get Me To Avoid Your Twitter Account

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8 ) Only tweet your check-ins Don’t just sign up to Twitter and connect it to FourSquare, Facebook, and other “check-in” apps and then only tweet where you are when you check-in. If you spend all day creating quotes of things you said yourself at conferences or in blog posts…definitely a big no. #6)

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Weak Passwords Can Jeopardize Your Personal And Professional Security [Infographic]

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What kinds of information are you sharing on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare and YouTube: Your name Your location Your employer and your employment history Your kids’ names Your kids’ schools (how many of their photos have their school name on them?) Why Do I Need A Strong Password?

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