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How Companies Like Bored Panda, REI, and Vox Are Growing Their Organic Reach on Social Media

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The easiest way to think about user-generated content is this: “brands taking the best-of-the-best user content from around the web and featuring it on their own social media or other platforms while giving credit to the original creator, ” said Brian. ShareaCoke also became the number one trending hashtag on the platform.

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This Week in Social Media – 7/24/2013

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customers love to complain on Twitter, Flipboard makes users’ magazines available on the Web, the CIPR issues guidance on social media measurement, the mix of journalism and marketing needed in brand newsrooms, the royal fuss over real-time marketing and more, it''s This Week in Social Media. Facebook’s Q2 earnings show mobile growth, U.S.

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Facebook Is Looking Smarter Than Even

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It took a mere six months for the company to turn that around by releasing a full native mobile app experience, that gave consumers a new way to look at Facebook. Search is fast, efficient and as good as it has ever been, but as a platform, it is what it is. Building a portfolio company. media company. media company.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/15/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Global platform growth, the expanding role of video, social network acquisition rumors, data plays by two of the majors, chefs behaving badly and more - it''s This Week in Social Media. The Platforms In the U.S.,

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This Week in Social Media – 5/8/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Salesforce has unveiled a Communities solution for the enterprise , which leverages its Chatter platform and other products to create portals that will allow external conversations to be brought into the company more seamlessly.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/24/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Industry News Last week''s terrorism news were all over traditional and social media platforms. Most users are cross-platform device owners that use different media simultaneously. These are those links. Don''t believe me?

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This Week in Social Media – 8/14/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links by subscribing to the This Week in Social Media Magazine , which is now available on the Web. The Platforms Instagram released v. Of Google, he says, "No other company has embedded itself this deeply into my life." These are those links.