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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

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It’s been replaced by Facebook, Twitter and online collaboration. And MySpace is for “young people&# right? 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. You can see the article here.

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Social Media as an Investigative Tool

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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. Monitor any online activity pertaining to specific.

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Will Facebook Be the Next AOL?

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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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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

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It’s hip and cool to say Facebook, Twitter, and text messaging have replaced e-mail, and “anything worth saying can be said in 140 characters,” but it isn’t true. MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. The median age for MySpace is now 26, down from 27 in May 2008, and the median age for LinkedIn is now 39, down from 40.

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Make it Brief! Threely Makes Shortest URLs

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You can post a Threely URL to Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, StumbleUpon or Del.icio.us. Facebook is.gd MySpace shortest StumbleUpon Threely Twitter URL shorteners twitter. It is one of the simplest URL shorteners and allows instant custom URL generation with one click. I use Cli.gs

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Twitter Rules vs. Community Values

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If you use Twitter as a kind of AIM/MySpace 2.0, After a day of following someone else’s rules, it’s liberating to sign on to Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace and engage in a little free expression. No one can see your ongoing “conversation,” so a tweet that simply says “I hear ya” is of no value. Delete lame tweets.

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The Unfriendliness of Kid-Friendly Social Networks

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Any serious adult user of Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace knows these sites are both social and anti-social. Facebook, the world’s leading social network, trampled the privacy rights of well informed technically literate adults. Really, have we forgotten the lessons from earlier this month?