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A Brief History of the Evolution of Social Technology

Social Media Marketing

To truly appreciate social media and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet, the consumer must first remember the wireless networks' distant and humble beginnings. Piggybacking on Herz' radio wave, Marchese Guglielmo Marconi translated the wave into a wireless signal that would make short-distance radio transmissions possible.

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8 Marketing Trends to Implement in Your 2012 Marketing Plan

yMarketingMatters

With your subscribers having access to their own circle of influence on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+, they are becoming your evangelists to spread your content across social networks even more seamlessly. 250+ million Americans carry mobile phones—over 80% of the nation’s population (Source: CTIA Wireless Association).

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Top 100 Most Innovative and Influential People in the Web 2.0 World

Bill Hartzer

In the social networking category, Mark Zuckerberg, the Founder of Facebook , beat out Kevin Rose, the Founder of Digg. Internet Evolution has narrowed down the list into 10 different categories, which include the most innovative and influential people in each category: Social Networking. Wireless & Gadgets.

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How Dogs Use Social Media

Ari Herzog

…and then, I wondered if social networking sites existed for dogs and their owners. DogTree and MyDogSpace are two such sites — 4,194 members currently belong to DogTree alone, an Australian networking site to bring dogs (via their owners) together for social activities. I wondered this too.

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Now People Can Join Your Facebook Fan/Business Page via SMS/Text.

Saying It Social

By the way, standard text messaging rates apply per your wireless agreement, but there are no additional charges imposed by Facebook.) Pingback by How to Get People to Your Social Sites and Keep them Coming Back « Saying It Social | August 24, 2010 | Reply Leave a comment Click here to cancel reply.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & How to Help Japan

Kikolani

Social Media / Social Networking. 8 hot social media tips from eight industry experts – from offering live events to when you should invest in social media. If you know of any other places or ways to help, please share them in the comments. Want to be featured in Fetching Friday posts? Related Posts.

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Why 2 Days Later is 2 Days Late

Ari Herzog

Tweeting back and forth with a Verizon Wireless customer support representative last night, I learned data-only monthly plans for the Blackberry are only eligible for hearing-impaired customers. Boost Corporate Branding and Add That Blog Comment. Why I wrote the above. Related posts: Be Your Own PR Firm.

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