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Bring Balance to Your Social Media

Ari Herzog

Penelope Trunk once wrote about portraying yourself on social media : Each of us is multi-faceted. With a selection of media to choose from, we can express different parts of ourselves in different ways. Follow me on Facebook to see my insights. Follow me on Tumblr to see where I go with that. Any questions?

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Bring Balance to Your Online Life

Ari Herzog

I refer to web platforms and social media sites with login and password systems for you to create a profile. Maybe you use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, TikTok, Reddit, Quora, Pandora, Tumblr, Slack, or Plurk. I sometimes send these to Facebook but I don’t do it all the time.

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How Tampon Company Kotex is Real Online

Ari Herzog

They launched their Facebook page last month and already have 200 people who like them. Over on Twitter, the company is known as @Kotex and their page is ripe with similar questions as Facebook. “The beauty of a socially driven world is that the community feeds itself, uncovering topics and helping drive the discussion.”

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

2007: Facebook. From Singapore I’ve watched the social media world develop its identity and characteristics. Often, friends from the “real” world gave me passage to the social media world. Most social media user interfaces remind me of miniaturized strip malls. Even if Facebook et al.

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The Purpose of Twitter

Ari Herzog

I tell my students that I compare LinkedIn to the Chamber of Commerce, Facebook to the cocktail party, Pinterest to the digital scrapbook, Tumblr to the photo collage, and Twitter to the river. ariherzog The very nature of Twitter makes all users, even the social media all stars, ephemeral. Got a question?

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Introducing Sean Platt: Internet Grammarian

Ari Herzog

How do you define social media? Social media is more than the modern water cooler, which is what I’ve heard it called more times than I can count. Social media is the hub of online, and therefore most modern life. And social media is non-negotiable if you’re building an online business.

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Your Favorite Networking Site Is

Ari Herzog

Beyond Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, what is your favorite networking site? Inclusive of YouTube, Orkut, Bebo, Yammer, Plurk, Plaxo, Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Quora, Google+, MySpace, Pinterest, Foursquare, Instagram, Vimeo, SlideShare, Tumblr, Klout, Spotify, and Mixx, what do you like the most beyond the big three?

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