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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). Social Sharing (YouTube, Flickr, SlideShare, etc.). Social Events (e.g., Eventful, Meetup, Upcoming, etc.). Social Bookmarking (Delicious, Diigo, Bmaccess; the distinction from social news sites is s bit blurry). Share it on StumbleUpon. Share this on Technorati.

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Top 10 Powerful Moments That Shaped Social Media History Over the Last 20 Years

Buffer Social

My first profile was on Myspace , my first friend was “Tom from Myspace,” and my first post was something like, “Myspace is awesome!” Given its sheer size, the impact it has made on families, friends, businesses, and world events, I felt as though I might be remiss without a mention of Facebook somewhere!

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50 Ways Marketers use Social Media to Improve Their Marketing

Harp Interactive

YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Experiment with Flickr and/or YouTube groups to build media for specific events. Map out an integrated project that incorporates a blog, use of commercial social networks, and a face-to-face event to build leads and drive awareness of a product.

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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. YouTube is also exploring social commerce features, including buttons to transform videos into shoppable content.

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Google+ Continues Attempts to Start Major Trends in the Social World

Idaconcpts

High profile hangout events with prominent organizations such as TIME Magazine have further helped spur some interest in the fledging social network. YouTube, Google Docs, and Gmail are just some of the many examples. Google+ is also benefiting from several new partnerships, with organizations such as Flipboard.

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4 Ways To Celebrate MLK Day With Social Media

Firebelly

YouTube : Chances are good that you will hear sound bites from Kings famous I Have A Dream speech on television news, but on YouTube you can watch it in its entirety, among other speeches he made. Twitter : Follow @MLKDay and/or use the hashtag #MLKDAY to discuss news and events surrounding the 2010 National MLK Day of Service.

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Experiential Economy: Social Media Business Podcast

Laurel Papworth

I spoke about that at length at the Events and Conference Masterclass last week, speaking about online communities, social media and conference organisers. Social Media for Events and Conference Organisers. Friendster Pinoy Event. MySpace Australia Secret Shows. View more documents from Laurel Papworth.