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Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. Mix up your status updates with some local area events and news to keep it interesting. Get the word out about specials and events. Tourism/Travel/Hospitality.

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What I Like About the New Facebook Timeline Profile, Privacy Settings, and News Feed

Kikolani

Facebook must have heard me (and probably thousands of others) as well on this one – even MySpace had this option from the very start! Life Events. If you had a major life events you can highlight it on your timeline. And if none of those fit, there’s always the Other Life Event selection to choose.

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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Professor Daniel Jutras’ classes begin with him and/or students covering some current events relating to the seminar’s topic. The blogger (Professor Jutras) posts his ideas, occasionally throws in some editorial and takes some light, widget-fed microblogging (the current events some students share). Answers Yahoo!

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Once a unicorn, always a unicorn: Flock Freight’s Bob Wolfley on disruptive innovation, creativity and social careers

Sprout Social

Wolfley points to the nostalgic days of internet angst for many: MySpace. Writing emo poetry on MySpace notes revealed a passion for creative writing. In 2012 while working and traveling for Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters, he launched The Traveling Unicorn , an Instagram account documenting his journeys—but in a unicorn mask.

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Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

Social Media Strategery

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Joshua Salmons stated it best in a recent blog post – “If the president left his travel agenda scheduling up to the Secret Service, he’d never leave the White House bunker (”Safer” is easier.). Government 2.0

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How a Small New York City Hotel Put Itself on the Map through.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The word of mouth has traveled, because Pamela Slim learned about the hotel from Jonathan. I’ve learned that Roger Smith Hotel is a boutique hotel with event rooms suitable for parties and workshops. If you’re constantly broadcasting and not building bridges, your social media engagement will only travel so far.

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