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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

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A chat is an online conversation with one or more people. Chat” can also be used to mean a moderated public conversation on social media, organized around a hashtag. Comments can offer praise, ask a question, express disagreement, and otherwise contribute to the online conversation about your social content. Conversion.

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Twitter versus Plurk: Not Even in the Same League

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream.

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Social Media Citizens Hate BP + 4 Other Social Media News Items

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Twitter to Change Links and How They Are Displayed By Ben Parr In an effort to bypass the obscurity of shortened links and to prevent malware and phishing attacks, Twitter has begun the rollout of t.co, its official URL shortener, along with some major changes to how the microblogging platform handles links.

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The Innovative Educator: 5 Things You Can Do to Begin Developing Your Personal Learning Network

Buzz Marketing for Technology

4-Become a part of the conversation and start commenting on the blogs you read. 5-Join the microblogging phenomena by reading Tweets at Twitter. Together they can use Questlers toolset to start conversations about various topics and thus engage in knowledge sharing. Become a Mobile Computing Professional and Let the.

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, you’re likely spotting the shift; instead of companies posting their URLs on television commercials, they’re asking their followers to join them on Facebook. This method is smart because it helps build interest on another platform and drives conversions directly on their home base. Way too oldschool.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But more than that, Mike’s post explains that social media is really about using social channels appropriately to communicate and converse — and as an extension of that, you might just end up being able to sell something. Conversation Agent): How do you want to use Twitter? It’s really not that hard!

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An Introduction to Tumblr

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It’s a microblogging social platform that allows its users to post various types of content, from text and photos to music and videos. You can also set a unique URL for your blog and add a theme song. Source Netflix : Media companies like Netflix thrive on the conversation that their content generates on Tumblr.

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