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SXSW 2011: Strong on Networking; Less on Content

Dave Fleet

Yes, there are lots of parties at SXSW, but the people who get the most out of the event are those who use those events as a springboard for smaller, more focused conversations with other people. Foursquare arguably did so a couple of years later. Content varies in quality. No breakout companies this year. Conclusion: Worth it.

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7 Strategies I’m Pitching for Businesses to use Facebook Places

Stay N' Alive

Let’s say you have an event at a particular store – let’s say it’s a grand opening. Now you can have a physical location you can brand in preparation for your event. Or perhaps you own a venue and you want to pitch events to frequent visitors. and Events). SMS – Yes, Facebook Has This, Too.

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Twitter has probably done their dash with doing SMS deals by now. Or Foursquare style reward badges – most retweeted, most linked. Starbucks could hire a special Twitter room for a competition or an online event and then invite members.

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Getting Ready for LeWeb, Need Your Ideas

Almost Savvy

How will services like foursquare*, twitter*, facebook*, paypal* fit in to the mobile real time web? [* = Le Web 09 participant] Just a few thoughts Irene, I may have more later. Very relevant to this event. The platforms and devices used to communicate continue to fragment: multiple email accounts, social networks, chat, SMS etc.

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