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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

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However, the social network has been working on Reader for more than year, according a report in the Wall Street Journal and is said to resemble Flipboard. This story was originally published on the Thornley Fallis blog. Facebook would not confirm the reports at the time. Do you use Google Reader? Facebook advertising facts.

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Facebook Is Looking Smarter Than Even

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Facebook could have bought a Flipboard -like company, but instead opted to build something on their own. The company''s focus on social networking, mobile, photos and now stories/news/journalism/more social media paints a vivid picture about the future of how we connect and share. journalism. journalism. google plus.

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New Media By Design

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With apps like Flipboard and people saving interesting online snippets in places like Instapaper , the look and feel of our news is beginning to morph, but the look and feel has not been re-invented and this is a very curious thing. The only news published online was a copy/paste of the articles that ran in the respective newspapers.

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How I Write

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I follow interesting people and what they're linking to in spaces like Twitter , Google + , LinkedIn , Facebook , Flipboard , etc. I try to have a " nose for news " (like I said, old habits die hard, and this one is from my days in Journalism). book publishing. on my iPhone and iPad ). The Techniques. How about you?

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This Week in Social Media – 6/5/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. News Corporation (which owns MySpace) is expanding the Wall Street Journal site into a platform for users to network in addition to read news. Essentially, content marketing focuses on content first; journalism focuses on the audience first.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/24/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Target has a "show don''t sell" content strategy Digiday goes inside IBM''s social content strategy The fledgling content site Medium has acquired the journalism startup Matter , which has concentrated on long form journalism.

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This Week in Social Media – 4/10/2013

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And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. The PEW Research Center''s Project for Excellence in Journalism brings good news for brand publishers , noting that traditional sites like Forbes and The Atlantic have used native advertising to help grow revenues.