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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. Delicious Social bookmarking is a great way to share interesting links that could aid in the development of an idea, education, and/or marketing efforts.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using Digg as an instrument to get Digg’s attention has never clearly had an impact until last week’s “revolt,&# and the only reason why it had an impact then was because it was done off Digg’s site (in this case, Ustream ) and had plenty of press people standing behind it.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Forums existed well before I was born, after all. Twitter is the new chat room, but IRC still remains a popular choice behind services like Ustream and Y! I spent hours on forums and at news sites, reading people’s thoughts about her and posting my own. Social media was always social , just not with that funny name.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Too often, the humanization part gets overlooked in an effort to create a “user-generated video contest widget that we’ll launch on Facebook with support from Ustream.&# We have taken baby step mostly focused on WEB, Blog, forums in the industry etc. That’s the brand engagement holy grail that we’re all seeking.