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What’s Next for Tumblr?

Direct Marketing Observations

Yahoo’s recent announcement of it’s intent to purchase Tumblr has brought out the virtual fangs. Tumblr users are passionate and are worried about what will happen to their platform. ” If the deal goes down, Tumblr as you and I once knew it, may be done. Is that what lies ahead for Tumblr?

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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. Image: Loius Volant on Flickr, Creative Commons. Apparently all this is free, isn’t it?

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Your Blog Stinks! You Should Quit!

SocMed Sean

Photo courtesy of functoruser on Flickr via Creative Commons license. Maybe it’s time to treat it like a startup business that might never earn you a cool million, but might earn you the respect of your peers and provide a channel where you can share your experiences and expertise. –Sean Share this on Facebook Tweet This!

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This Week in Social Media – 6/5/2013

Social Media Marketing

While Facebook and Twitter receive the bulk of attention, other networks such as Pinterest, Google+ and Foursquare also rank well. Now, with a special Chrome browser extension, you can avoid seeing TV spoilers on Facebook and Twitter. The sponsored posts on Tumblr have begun - and so have the complaints.

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How to Identify Social Media Demographics & Target Viewer Interests for Better Social Reach

ProBlogger

Image via flickr user Jason Howie. For example, the most popular platform is Facebook, followed by Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube and Google+ in a constant neck and neck race. Facebook leans young, but there’s been a 45 percent spike in those ages 45 to 54 joining the site sine 2012. This is a guest contribution from Larry Alton.

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Social Media for Non-Profits: How One Small Charity Makes it Work

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Epic Change considers itself a startup nonprofit organization, and as such, money isn’t in abundance. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca The organization wanted to build connections in open and transparent communities. They wanted to use media that was free.

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

startups, and more with FriendFeed. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca For your blog, any URL will do, and if you are writing for a blog with multiple authors, FriendFeed parses through the authors and only features blog posts written by you. What content are they sharing?

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