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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

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Many enterprises are launching blogs on TypePad or WordPress and building social networks and communities on third-party software or developing it from the ground up using Ruby-on-Rails. Uncertainty about the legitimacy of these arrangements led to the term “ blogola ,&# based on the 1950s record industry “ payola &# scandal.

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Tips for Using Facebook Fan Pages

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On the home page of its regular web site is a link titled Community Hub , which leads to the company’s blog as well as providing links to its Facebook , Twitter and YouTube accounts. Provide something of relevance and value, such as how-tos, schedules of industry events, and informative or humorous videos.

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Is That DM Link Safe?

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Twitter, with its 140-character limit, created an entire industry dedicated to URL shortening. One approach might be Twitter spam button in every DM that adds the sender to a community spam list like the one Akismet creates. All shortened URLs appear automatically in their original unshortened format. It works on this blog.

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