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Hidden Cash: What The Latest Twitter Trend Could Mean For Brands

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It’s the latest craze on Twitter: users hide cash, tweet clues about where to find it, and then leave instructions for the finders to “pay it forward.” One Chicago Twitter user posted: “What a great thing you are doing.” Social Media Campaigns @HiddenCash hidden cash pay it forward Twitter'

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Tweet to Translate: Free Twitter Hub at Sochi Games

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One of our favorites is a free, on-demand Twitter translation service for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. One Hour Translations ‘ Twitter Hub is available in realtime to anyone watching the games (at Sochi or anywhere around the globe). Those watching from home can use it to cheer on their favorite athletes.

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Facebook and Twitter: Out With the Old, In With the New

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At the turn of the decade, Facebook and Twitter were the two giants in social media. The Trouble with Twitter. The viability of Twitter as a money-making resource for SMBs has been up for debate for the past couple of years. Now we have two social giants looking to better serve the business community and their needs.

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Social Media News Ticker: Twitter Ad Retargeting, Google ‘+Post Ads,’ Apple Buys Topsy

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Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Tumblr and Apple: Facebook. Social Media News Ticker ad retargeting Apple Facebook Google mobile ads social media analytics Tailored Audiences Topsy Tumblr Twitter' and… Apple?!

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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Tests ‘Save for Later’ Reading Feature, Twitter Beefs Up Security

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Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Buffer: Facebook. Facebook testing Timehop-like feature to surface past news feed posts – Facebook is testing a new feature that will help users surface old posts from their Timeline (AllThingsD).

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PeopleBrowsr v. Twitter: The Arguments On Each Side — And What’s At Stake

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Yesterday, a San Francisco court gave PeopleBrowsr, an provider of Twitter analytics services, a temporary restraining order against Twitter. The court ruling forces Twitter to maintains PeopleBrowsr’s full access to Twitter’s firehose of data. Do you think that fits the state of the Twitter developer market?).

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New Social Media App Uncovers What Gen Z Users Want

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Playsee Boards is a neighborhood-centric feed that allows users to explore and start new conversations in the community, discover first-hand information about places and learn about local happenings. The new experience links people to people, people to small businesses and ultimately strengthens the community.”.