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23 Reactions to the New Digg, and It's Not Good » Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As Tamar pointed out, it’s a social news site, not a network and I could care less about how often profiles are updated. Folks that spent considerable time on Digg prior to the update, by and large, were looking for a social news site. All of the usability issues and obvious screw ups are killing me. Is there any?

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13 Reasons Why I Am an Obsessive Compulsive Facebook User Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Moreover, allowing users to “try before they buy&# was incredibly clever and keeps the hype strong. Right now, the privacy measures for such things are tight, so you need to opt-in entirely for this. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

So, Facebook, when are you going to have a Business Center that regularly communicates with owners of small businesses or larger businesses who don’t place ad buys on your network? I don’t run into a lot of issues, other than how difficult they make it to make privacy changes and remove/change apps and such.

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SMX West '08 Recap: Takeaways, Shout Outs, and Pictures

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Monier suggests that it could be flawed, however, as in describing a “diamond:&# what if a baseball enthusiast chooses to buy his wife a nice piece of jewelry? I met a few new faces this time around, including Twitter buds Adam Audette and Guliz Sicotte. Personalization : presenting results based on past activity.

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SXSW: Mark Zuckerberg Keynote (the edited liveblogged version)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There was a lot more uproar over the news feed from more users than there was with Beacon and it was primarily a concern about privacy. Is there something about a bigger vision of where things are going that addresses this concern of privacy? There was a similar thing in 2006 when Yahoo was going to buy the company.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

No need to buy John Reeses’ new product that will set you back $2k. Follow with Aaron Wall in how to avoid Google or they will pentrate your right to privacy. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch! Things are a – changing.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral). Buy something, get something. I always point to my social media etiquette handbook on what it means to do things wrong. Where would I find them?

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