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Paying Homage to the Social Technographics Ladder

Ignite Social Media

As I understand it, the trio at Forrester built the Social Technographics framework for their excellent book, Groundswell , and it was a helpful way for those of us in the space to explain how people were engaging with sites like Friendster, MySpace, Blogger and Facebook. Why Do People Not Use Facebook?

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The Life Cycle of a Social Network

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Today, MySpace can be grouped under this category. Classmates.com and MySpace are two social networks in their decline stage. I think most of us agree that MySpace is dead. Launched in 2003, MySpace concentrated on the music niche. With hype and buzz, MySpace started to grow. Like this post?

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6 social media marketers on the future of social messaging

Sprout Social

Ten-cent text messages, AIM chat rooms with your best friends and glittery MySpace pages with bulletin boards are just a few nostalgic elements from the early days of social media. I truly believe it will surpass email, and physical mail,” says Raven Gill , Social Media Manager at Communicators Group.

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9 Surprising New Facts About Social Media in America

Convince & Convert

52% of Americans have a profile on Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace or elsewhere. This group of “super socials” (my label, not Edison’s) numbers 46 million, and increase of almost 20% in one year. 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace). 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace).

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9 Surprising New Facts About Social Media in America

Convince & Convert

52% of Americans have a profile on Facebook, Linkedin, MySpace or elsewhere. This group of “super socials&# (my label, not Edison’s) numbers 46 million, and increase of almost 20% in one year. 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace). 98% of super socials use Facebook, and 45% use MySpace).

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India Strategy for Social Networking Sites!

Atom Thought

Group Buying! Tags: Digital Feature Digital Marketing facebbok myspace orkut Social Media Marketing. Online Reputation Management- Part 1 5 Myths about Online Social Marketing! The Next Big Thing After Twitter! Is FourSquare The Answer? Game Changer or Not?

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15 Tips To Optimize Your LinkedIn Initiative

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Also, the groups on Linkedin are not like your average Facebook group. Groups are great for networking and learning new things. Only interact in a professional manner with other users.

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