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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Tests ‘Buy’ Button, Twitter Acquires CardSpring

The Realtime Report

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine: Facebook. Facebook tests new ‘buy’ button for online purchases in U.S. Foursquare.

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Social Media News Ticker: Instagram Launches Bolt, Foursquare Debuts New Logo, Facebook Drops Gifts

The Realtime Report

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Foursquare: Facebook. Foursquare.

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5 Stories and a video to help make sense of Facebook Deals

Firebelly

Facebook announced Facebook Deals for Places during the Facebook Mobile Event earlier this week. The success of group-buying services such as Groupon and flash sale sites like Gilt has demonstrated that consumers will jump at the chance of a good deal. Here is a quick video explaining how the new Deals program works for businesses.

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Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. Mix up your status updates with some local area events and news to keep it interesting. Get the word out about specials and events. Foursquare! Restaurant/Bar/Pub.

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Danish Startup ‘Podio’ Keeps Store in San Francisco [interview]

Mindjumpers

The amount of launches, conferences, buzz and events taking place each day is incredible, so standing out from the crowd is crucial. People can walk in from the street and talk to us, try our product and eventually buy it.”. In each city they will host events, workshops and maybe even a pop-up Podio store.

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Link Love Monthly: Best of November 2010 [experimental]

SocialFish

KLM surprises travelers to see ‘how happiness spreads’ (About Foursquare). Why You Should Care About People That Visit Your Site But Will Never Buy Anything (Flowtown Blog). How Not to Use Youtube (Occam’s Razr). Stating the obvious: (Olivier Blanchard). Social Media Automation – How Much Is Too Much? Outspoken Media).

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6 Reasons Social Media Sucks, But You Need to Use It Anyway

Webbiquity SMM

I’ve always found Foursquare a bit creepy; turns out there’s actually an app named Creepy that aggregates “GPS coordinates for any user (of geolocation services like Foursquare, Twitter and Flickr), pointing out their most frequented hangouts on a map…Essentially, it’s a stalker’s dream app.&#