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Social Web

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Social bookmarking, â?¢ Twitter Joan Vinall-Cox Slide 3: Word Processing: Headings Joan Vinall-Cox Slide 4: Word Processing: ToC Joan Vinall-Cox Slide 5: Word Processing: Captions Joan Vinall-Cox Slide 6: Word Processing: Comments Joan Vinall-Cox Slide 7: Social Bookmarking â? Social bookmarking, â?¢

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Social Media Citizens Hate BP + 4 Other Social Media News Items

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Twitter to Change Links and How They Are Displayed By Ben Parr In an effort to bypass the obscurity of shortened links and to prevent malware and phishing attacks, Twitter has begun the rollout of t.co, its official URL shortener, along with some major changes to how the microblogging platform handles links.

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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

Social Media Strategery

His second point got me me thinking about what I’m going to write about now – in what ways can the government use social media to make a difference in their day, TODAY? What are those things that they can do with very little effort where they can start see the value in social media? Add RSS feeds to your website.

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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

If you use Twitter regularly, you’d see that it wins as a social news site that provides instantaneous news — at least of that caliber. And that differentiates StumbleUpon from the other social “news&# networks. Digg is social news; Diigo is social bookmarking (which is lumped in with delicious).

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How friendfeed Can Teach You About Your Friends

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Founded by four ex-Googlers, FriendFeed allows you to subscribe to your friends’ updates across 35 social networks and to stay up to date with the content they’re discovering and sharing across the web. Their commitment to social media : Are they dabblers in social media or serious aficionados?

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers. Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Here they learn about social media tools like RSS, Delicious, podcasting, videocasting, blogs, wikis, and yes, even Twitter. He recently told me that every week they have a mini-presentation on one aspect of social media (past topics included ethics, social networks, and social bookmarking). Congratulations!

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