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Will Color be the NBT in social? Or will it fade?

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I agree that mobile photo sharing is definitely a route worth pursuing, but I’m still sitting here wondering what the business application could possibly be. So if it’s mobile social photo sharing, then, for instance we could pull the photos of specific events all into one bucket w/o a lot of the fat right?

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8 mistakes you can avoid making in social media

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They had tweeted me an invite to an event titled, “Mistakes and Lessons Learned in Social Media. Mobile, Mobile social, Mobile search, and social search… Tags: social strategy Social Networks marc meyer social media consultants social media strategy. It’s a great topic and thus I was inspired.

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On Trust and Children in Social Networks

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4) My daughter saw the event on television. As social networks and mobile phones continue to evolve, and as the age of innocence continues to evaporate, and entry into owning a phone continues to be lowered-issues about content, behavior, ignorance, and privacy on social networks are going to continue to escalate and magnify.

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This weeks #SocialMedia Tweetchat Topic: Destruction of the Media Industry: Will We Be Better Off In the Long Run?

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———————. Laying out the fundamental issues and challenges in a post has become an integral part of the success of our weekly events. People used mobile phones to talk. The iPhone became the first mobile phone to be used more for data than for voice. This week is an exception. No one had heard of blogs. Fast forward to 2009.

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A Look Back: What to Look for in Your Next Social Media Director Hire

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Think Mobile and Social. Could you be a credible spokesperson of social media at industry events? Including strategy development, tactical expertise and execution, and measurement of all their social programs? Soup to Nuts and then some. Not only do we want you to drive the work, we want you to think ahead as well. What works now?