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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here’s a screenshot of a story that became popular with a whopping 235 Diggs. It was taken the night of January 28, 2008 (approximately 11PM EST): While Digg typically allowed stories to hit the front page within 80-120 votes (the latter being more rare than normal), it’s now requiring almost double the number.

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From The Information Age To The Connected Age " GigaOM

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The table below, taken from Web Worker Daily’s upcoming book “Connect! Microsoft represents the Information Age, while Google hints at the shift towards the Connected Age. Microsoft (Information Age) vs. Google (Connected Age). Microsoft (MSFT) exemplifies the Information Age. Companies do too. 3:11 AM PT.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

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Upcoming Events. Microsoft Communities. Join me at SAP in Palo Alto for a talk on Social Media and Influencers Joint Podcast with Andy Sernovitz on Paul Dunays Buzz Marketing blog User Generated Help and How-to Content Model 15 years at Microsoft, coming to an end.mixed emotions Not so much "Lovin it" Del.icio.us

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

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Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us |. Microsoft Strategic White Paper: How To Lock-in Your Clients (1.1MB). Upcoming Event. View blog reactions | Comments (5). TrackBacks (2). Categories : Technology trends. Share on Facebook. 2 TrackBacks. Six Facets of the Future of PR. Go to main blog page.

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The information processing view of humanity

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Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us |. Microsoft Strategic White Paper: How To Lock-in Your Clients (1.1MB). Upcoming Event. d love to hear how other people do it. For now, Iâ??ll ll develop my own approaches and share them as I go. View blog reactions | Comments (1). TrackBacks (0). Share on Facebook.

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Q & A: How to Solve Every Blogging Problem You’ll Ever Have

Viper Chill

When Leo Babauta hit the front page of Digg many years ago with his list posts – when Digg could easily send you 30,000 visitors in just a few hours – he really went all out on that style. and ask them to answer some questions via email for an upcoming blog post. – Peter.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

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Our upcoming launch of VendorCity tackles this problem head-on. Home | Web Apps | Trends | Google | Microsoft | Facebook | Archives | Jobs. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines. RWW Daily by Email. RWW Weekly Wrap-up. Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google. Written by Bernard Lunn / May 21, 2008 11:15 AM. / 12 Comments.

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