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5 Ways Social Media is Like a Great Friendship

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For businesses, this is as simple as sending out a survey to your fans and followers, crowdsourcing feedback for ways you can improve your business, asking their feedback on what you’ve been thinking about doing to the business and perhaps publishing a fun poll to gauge their interests, thereby letting you know a little more about them.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce. Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. One of the most well-developed areas of crowdsourcing services on the Internet is graphic design.

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The New Dilemma: Social Media Exposes Us to Too Much, Too Often

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This crowdsourced, automated method of discovering popular content was a drastic improvement in how we found interesting information and media on a daily basis. I am excited to be trying to tackle this issue with my own startup, Bmark and hope one day to be able to show everyone the best and most popular of their own personal Internet.

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Her varied background includes corporate roles (B2B and B2C), agencies, non-profits and startups. Emily is Chief Technology Officer at Bookigee, an early-stage startup that builds online analytics and marketing applications for the Book Publishing Industry, in Miami. She’s a rock star on Twitter and also speaks French.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They just want the freebies without being specific about their issue. Reply Preston Ehrler July 29, 2010 at 4:30 pm This issue is not only common, per your evidence, in the Social Media circle, but has permeated every corner of the business world. I have two perspectives on this issue. I’d value any thoughts on this issue.

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Key trends for 2012: Digital Disruption gets Physical

The Way of the Web

And we’ve also seen new tools and changes in collaboration, business practices, marketing, freelancing, crowdsourcing and much more. Again, cost is an issue with a current personal robot costing $400,00. I can’t think of many technologies that have so many simple yet magical ways to entice consumers.

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The 21 Best Content Curation Tools

Webbiquity SMM

Share the latest content in your industry, generate backlinks, and avoid copyright issues. Crowdsource content curation across your team, then post files, links, videos and original content with your own unique commentary. Marketing Insider Group (Startup). Showcase reviews: Maximize Social Business (Drive). 17) Pressly.

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