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Boycott Facebook & Related Sites | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

But the way that Facebook’s Beacon is setting cookies and sending my very specific online behavior (at selected sites) back to it’s databases not in the aggregate but assigned to my personal data, is going too far. I am going to boycott Facebook for now. “even when partners send them to Facebook&# ??

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279: How Jeff Goins Evolved His Blogging Into a Million Dollar Business

ProBlogger

Join our Facebook group. I started a blog on Xanga. From that first Xanga blog in 2006, to 2010 when I at the end of the year started a blog called Goins, Writer, goinswriter.com , which is the blog that I have today. . I can see growing more groups like that, I love the mastermind experience. Copyblogger.

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Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2010 (So Far)

Webbiquity SMM

A national survey of reporters and editors revealed that 89% use blogs for story research, 65% turn to social media sites such as Facebook and LinkedIn, and 52% utilize microblogging services such as Twitter. Second, social media and search are rated more influential by younger buyers and high-income consumers than by other groups.

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