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MAY 14, 2010

Sure you’re ticked off about Facebook’s abuses of consumer privacy, but does closing your account accomplish anything? Even if one million people closed their accounts, that would represent 1/4 of one percent of Facebook’s 400 million user base. Read Facebook’s own Privacy page. Inform Your Friends.

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APRIL 16, 2013

News and commentary about yesterday''s tragic events in Boston are dominating my feed on Facebook, but there, in the middle of it all, I was appalled to see a pathetic, contextual ad for the Zoosk dating site, with a montage of all the smiling hotties that were dying to meet.'

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MAY 13, 2010

You have to wonder why the Obama administration isn’t hinting at a bailout for Facebook in the event that the social network’s latest privacy kerfuffle threatens the very vitality of the global poking grid. Already the EU and other parties have stepped up and notified Facebook that its recent behavior is unacceptable.

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MAY 14, 2012

As Facebook prepares for its IPO later this week, the question of valuation, and the role of its gigantic (even by global geopolitical standards) user base is among the most contested issues. Not everyone agrees on how many users Facebook has. Like most networks/media sites, the company has various ways of.

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Facebook users were recently "challenged" to change their profile picture to a that of a favorite childhood cartoon character to show their solidarity with the work of NSPCC a U.K.-based based organization that fights child abuse. Unfortunately, it turns out that NSPCC was not not behind the campaign, which must have.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

I think Facebook is on its way to becoming the next AOL. Chris Hall published an interesting post titled Is Facebook Today’s Internet ? Chris contends that Facebook today is similar to the Internet itself circa the 1990s: Everyone’s clamoring to get on. You don’t use apps, you use Facebook apps.).

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AUGUST 27, 2013

There’s plenty of advice out there on what not to share on Facebook. Usually this extends to things like memes, pictures of kids on the first day of school, cute cat pictures, what you had for lunch and so on. Does anyone believe that anyone’s life is as perfect and happy.'

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APRIL 14, 2011

Considered within the narrow definition of high growth social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, it's easy to see why some wonder why Craigslist hasn't joined the social revolution, and why the site hasn't undergone significant changes to its features and user interface to remain "competitive." But to look at.

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JANUARY 31, 2010

The free-form writing style of social networks like Twitter and Facebook is changing the way people communicate, and causing students to fail English. That’s the claim of a piece out this afternoon from the Canadian Press. And academicians are, in part, blaming social networking.

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AUGUST 24, 2012

Disturbing photos posted in the immediate aftermath of the tragic Empire State Building shooting have caused widespread cries of "too soon." Consensus on "The Internet" (you know, that monolithic entity that has its own voice apparently) is that those posting graphic images of the shooting so soon after the event.

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JANUARY 31, 2021

Do not boosts posts on Facebook: If you are thinking of promoting and marketing your restaurant then boosting your posts on Facebook is a less accurate way of doing so. Do not go posting on every platform: You should keep your posts limited to Facebook, Instagram and maybe Pinterest. Come, find for yourself!

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MAY 7, 2010

Facebook has made one privacy screw-up after another. Yet how many blog posts tell us how to adjust our Facebook privacy settings? Who’s telling Facebook to stop adjusting its privacy settings, and to maintain a safe, stable environment that consistently respects user privacy?

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APRIL 28, 2010

With its incredible growth (200 million to 400 million users in the last 12 months), and announcement at its April 21 F8 developer conference of new capabilities, Facebook seems to have become, as Chris O’Brien of the San Jose Mercury News says, “the most important company on the Web.”. All of this raises interesting privacy concerns.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The basic steps: If you have not created your social media profiles yet, then this is the first step that you should follow: Facebook profile: If you post from your personal account, then you should consider setting up a business profile on Facebook. The Facebook algorithm favors images and videos more.

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OCTOBER 4, 2013

A strength of Facebook, for better or worse, is its ability to let our friends know everything there is to know about us. Earlier this year, I started doing standup comedy in Santa Cruz and San Jose. With my newly added identity of "standup comic," there has been a big change.'

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MAY 7, 2012

Gini Dietrich admonishes PR professionals No One Cares About Your News Release, and goes on to advise against posting press releases (or links) to a company's Facebook page. Posting links to press releases on a company's Facebook page is not only acceptable, it's desirable. The irrelevance and death of the press.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

Could you get by for a full 24 hours, or more, with no access to Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed or any of your other favorite social media tools? If Twitter or Facebook had the ability to shut you out for one or more days, would you enable it? And you can’t cheat and use TweetDeck to access Twitter. The API would be shut down, too.).

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

It’s been replaced by Facebook, Twitter and online collaboration. Tags: Social Media e-mail Facebook MySpace social media myths Twitter Wall Street Journal e mail twitter. Everyone knows e-mail is dead. Well, not exactly. And a recent piece in the Wall Street Journal didn’t say so either. You can see the article here.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Secura Insurance Companies is recruiting for a Social Media Claims Investigation Intern, whose basic responsibilities include: Utilize various social sites including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and MySpace to gather information for potential claims cases. Utilize other online avenues and Websites to obtain information on potential claimants.

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Social Media Insurance MySpace Tools 267

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

YouTube is the second most popular social media site in the world and is only exceeded by Facebook, ever since it was introduced in 2005. 73 percent of US adults are using YouTube, which would be better than Instagram and Facebook. Reason To Be On YouTube as a Brand. Advantages for Brand on YouTube. Exposure the Brand.

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AUGUST 17, 2009

Randy Cohen, “the Ethicist&# for the New York Times, responding to an educator’s inquiry about Facebook ethics, wrote : “…when these students gave her access to their Facebook pages, they waived their right to privacy. Tags: Facebook Social Media privacy. But that’s not how many kids see it.

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MAY 25, 2012

But that doesn't mean a company shouldn't be everywhere -- Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and maybe a couple of. I've said repeatedly that corporate social media doesn't have its own strategy any more than Microsoft Word does. Social media is/are a set of really powerful tools, and therefore tactics, not a strategy.

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MARCH 2, 2010

Many Twitter users with a large number of followers (and similarly, Facebook users with a large number of friends) have either unfollowed in equally large numbers, or considered it. Tags: Facebook Social Media Social Networks Twitter follow followers mass unfollow twitter. I don’t think I was following Jason Calacanis.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2012

If you have one of the few, exclusively available Facebook accounts, you've probably seen the "Social Media Explained" graphic that has been making the rounds. It doesn't take much to create a social media meme. I could spend hours, but I won't, tracing its origin, which seems to be.

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DECEMBER 14, 2009

They search social network profiles on Facebook, Twitter, etc.; Social media and careers are covered by prediction #6: “In 2009 we saw a couple of interesting surveys by respected organizations indicating that recruiters are increasingly using or planning to use social media to find and investigate talent.

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

One of my Facebook friends recently posted, "Unfriending the skeevy guy old enough to be my dad* who comments on all my updates." My initial reaction was, "And just how did this person get access to your status updates in the first place?" The offended individual either friended or accepted.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Twitter recently rolled out its Geotagging capability on a limited basis.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Rumor is they heard our new spring collection is now available online at [link] -KC" The reactions on Twitter and Facebook. Yesterday, in a failed attempt to make light of the current protests in Egypt to promote its products in a humorous way, Kenneth Cole tweeted: "Millions are in uproar in #Cairo.

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APRIL 9, 2012

It seems that nearly every news item that makes its way onto Twitter or Facebook is first expressed through reportage (simple links and tweets with headlines), followed by a fire hose of hate and mockery, and sometimes a backlash against the backlash. A couple examples include: Susan Boyle: "Her popularity in Britain.

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MARCH 15, 2010

The idea that social media allows us to engage in online conversations is getting people into all kinds of trouble, because what we’re doing when we click “Tweet&# on Twitter or “Share&# on Facebook isn’t conversation — it’s publication. Imagine you’re chatting with a real friend in a real cafe.

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MARCH 25, 2012

Convenient that participants in the National Day of Unplugging could promote the importance of not letting technology take over their lives by tweeting about it, liking it on Facebook, sharing it on LinkedIn or posting it to Google+.

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MARCH 21, 2011

As I guessed in my first post, my recent foursquare "stalker" experience was a PR stunt for ifidie.net, a Facebook app that allows users to create messages that will be distributed when they die. The caller who spoke to me when I was at Great Bear in Los Gatos unfortunately.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2011

A few weeks ago, before New Years, Time magazine announced that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was its 2010 Person of the Year. Many thought the recognition was a year or two behind the curve. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was a runner-up in the magazine's ratings. Too bad Time went with.

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OCTOBER 7, 2009

Tags: Social Media career development Facebook job search LinkedIn personal brand Plaxo recruiters recruiting social media resume social network Twitter linkedin twitter.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

Several clients have told me recently they don’t think their Facebook pages have as many fans as their brand seems to warrant. One executive compared the “coolness” of his brand to a larger, boring brand that drew many more fans to its Facebook page, adding, “I don’t get it.”. Why do you have a Facebook Fan Page?

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

When you choose to add someone on Facebook, Twitter, or Foursquare, do you stop to think about how they might react to your invitation? And when you receive a request, what kinds of reactions have you had? There are many emotional responses to a friend request, and often, an imbalance.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Everloop, which bills itself as an e-learning social network, claims “All tweens are left out of the social graph because they must be over 13 in order to legally use services such as Facebook. Without having a centralized online community of their own, a tween’s social media experience is disparate,

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