Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Why use Digg or StumbleUpon or Delicious, when the people we care about already share with us the content they appreciate via status updates that include links? Our Facebook addiction is threatening the core sociability and widespread content consumption, sharing, and curation behaviors that gave it succor in the early days.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 18, 2010

Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network. Thanks to Lauren Rubin for contributing to this post. Photos by Shutterstock. Reply Cancel reply Leave a Comment Be sure to wrap all code in <code></code> tags. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

As of now, I have Amplify set up to auto-post to Twitter, Facebook (I can sync it to either my personal or business page, or both) Google Buzz and Delicious. The first is that I use Amplify for different content than I blog about. My catch is that I just dont use it that often, dont Amplify enough OTHER content.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

(The Future Buzz): Adam Singer writes an excellent piece on the qualities that make up the most popular “power users&# of the social web — that is, those individuals whose content people want to consume always. What Makes People Share Content? Share This or Else!

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Viper Chill

APRIL 26, 2010

For example, you might not know that I helped one newspaper go from a limited social media presence to helping them hit the Digg homepage over 40 times. Use it to engage your audience (on a Fan Page) with questions, contests, photo and video sharing and sharing relevant content that makes people want to keep coming back to your page.

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Social Media Strategy Digg Forums 80

Viper Chill

MARCH 22, 2010

That’s probably because he has hundreds of them, and all of his content is automated. Most subscribers simply don’t read the majority of their content. Would I tell a friend about the automated blogs that are filled with unreadable content and link out to thousands of other sites? They’re unremarkable.

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