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From The Information Age To The Connected Age " GigaOM

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Microsoft represents the Information Age, while Google hints at the shift towards the Connected Age. Microsoft (Information Age) vs. Google (Connected Age). Microsoft (MSFT) exemplifies the Information Age. Microsoft must rely on protecting access to its knowledge goods — because this is where it has created value.

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Customer Anthropology: The Art of Observation

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Technorati Cosmos. Technorati Cosmos. Im listening to: WHAT THE BLOGOSPHERE WANTS MORE OF. Mostly its called cultural or corporate anthropology or ethnology, but I prefer the term Customer Anthropology -- the study of your customers people and behaviours in their natural habitat. BLOG TOOLS. Salon Blog Rankings. World as a Blog.

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Analysis of Five Top Blogs and What You Can Learn from Them

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Additionally, because we feature an exclusive ad inventory from some of the biggest brands in the world including Blackberry, L’Oreal, Dominos Pizza, National Geographical, and Microsoft our ads are actively of interest to site visitors. The blogs listened to their readers and removed the option. Answers Yahoo!

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Best Social Media Stats, Facts and Marketing Research of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

The State of the Blogosphere 2010 by Brian Solis. Frequent best-of contributor Brian Solis shares stats from Technorati showing that nearly half of all bloggers are U.S.-based, Share this on Technorati. based, with another 29% in Europe. 2010 LinkedIn Marketing Stats That Matter For B2B by SmartBug Media. Not convinced yet?

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Bloggers: This Is How Long Your Posts Should Be

Viper Chill

For two of the niches I didn’t know the top sites personally, so I relied on Technorati and The New York Times for recommendations. So as always, thanks for the great post and please know that what you are doing is a great service to the rest of us in the blogosphere. It seems like quality is more important than quantity.

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