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Ready for Yet Another Social Platform? Here Comes Google Buzz

Almost Savvy

You will be able to connect with Twitter, but only to pull in content, not to publish tweets (at least, not yet). TechCrunch has also published a pos t on why Buzz may gain traction in ways Wave has not yet been able to achieve. As of now, it will integrate will services including Flickr, Picasa, YouTube, and Google Reader.

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I Don't Care Where. You. Are. Right. Now. | Almost Savvy

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If it works for you, your friends and audience to publish your check-ins to multiple sites, I hope you won’t take it personally if I’m not around to keep tabs on where you’re having lunch today. The website you reference is but one of many reasons I don’t publish every detail of my whereabouts online.

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New to Social Media? Step 1: Be a Consumer | Almost Savvy

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Have you taken the time to be a consumer of content first before being a publisher? This meshes with #1 on my list of 11 Ways to Thrive on Twitter. With a strategy in place, execution is more focused and more likely to succeed. Is there a downside to taking such an approach? If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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What Happens in Vegas… (Or How to Ruin a Reputation With Just One.

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Don’t send, update, share, tweet or publish. Don’t send, update, share, tweet or publish." I marveled at how they were able to stay atop those five-inch stiletto heels, despite the obvious challenges in pay. If the answer isn’t a resounding Yes!, Online content can be easily found and shared.

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Blogs: I'll Show You Mine if You'll Show Me Yours

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Dictionary.com includes this definition of the word blog : Main Entry: blog Part of Speech: n Definition: an online diary; a personal chronological log of thoughts published on a Web page; also called Weblog, Web log Example: Typically updated daily, blogs often reflect the personality of the author. Who doesn’t have a blog these days?

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Fede Alvarez published a small film to YouTube a few weeks ago, and it landed him a $30 million movie deal. To be sure, though, solicit feedback from a group of trusted peers not directly involved in your company or marketing objectives before going ahead with publishing the video, since you need an unbiased opinion.

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The Re-Branding of Me: Website Under Construction | Almost Savvy

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Though it is not yet finished, I asked Kimberly to publish the site as is to give those of you interested in how a site comes together a chance to peek behind the curtain. She’s a creative genius, in addition to having wicked coding skills. What you see here is a work in progress. Your perspective is important to me. Bring it on!