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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). Social Events (e.g., Eventful, Meetup, Upcoming, etc.). She provides an excellent taxonomy of the social media landscape, categorizing the different types of social media tools into: • Social News Sites (Digg, Reddit, Kirtsy, etc.). Share it on StumbleUpon.

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5 genius social commerce examples you can learn from

Sprout Social

The role of social media has evolved dramatically since the days of MySpace. The live events allow brands to build relationships, provide fresh content, answer questions and streamline purchases through Facebook Shops. For example, Nike’s upcoming Nothing but Gold app targets digitally native, Gen Z shoppers.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

Convince & Convert

MySpace last week declared what amounts to a post-modern armistice, announcing that they will integrate status updates with Facebook (and Twitter). MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. MySpace used to be Janet, and now it’s LaToya – at best. But back to MySpace.

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Independent Hawaii Musician Kenneth Makuakane Thrives on Social Media

Bare Feet Studios

I am fortunate to be a guest speaker at their conference event, which features three days of educational and inspirational sessions covering every aspect of being a Hawaiian musician. Other events include concerts around Oʻahu, and the kick off event, the annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Music Awards happening tonight.

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10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media

Justin Levy

Almost everyone has an outlet for blogging these days — whether that means a site running WordPress, an account at LiveJournal, or a blog on MySpace or Facebook. Organize an Online Event Social media is a great way to organize offline, but you can also use online tools to organize effective online events.

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New Tool Makes My Email Work Harder and Smarter

Almost Savvy

This is especially difficult when someone does not use their real name all on platforms, like when Samantha Jones sends me an email asking if I’ll speak at an upcoming conference. Like many of us, I get emails and invitations to connect from people I may know on one platform, but not another. Enter Rapportive.

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Blastoff for My New Social Media Newsletter

Convince & Convert

Im a frequent social media conference speaker , and interview social media luminaries for my Twitter 20 series of live Twitter interviews. How can I help you?