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JUNE 11, 2010

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. Have a great weekend everyone!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 28, 2010

Drive Leads through LinkedIn. Lead generation and client acquisition can be had on LinkedIn, especially in the B2B space, just as long as you’re active and engaging. FourSquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other location-aware services are social networks, unifying real connections. Participation is Marketing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

LinkedIn 10 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Find a Job (How to Change the World): Thought you couldn’t get a job on LinkedIn? 7 Ways to Get More Out of LinkedIn (Mashable): Taking advantage of the professional network isn’t hard. 14 (especially due to all the LinkedIn spammers who have been targeting me as of late).

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 21, 2008

this lady is in facebook, linkedin, everywhere! Reply Mark January 16, 2010 at 4:47 pm Apparently this is still an ongoing scam, as I was just recently friended by LillyAnn on Foursquare. 12484 SUBSCRIBERS FOLLOWERS Lijit Search Read more about The New Community Rules Get Techipedia on your iPhone or iPod touch!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. On multiple occasions, I noticed an overlay during their episodes that encouraged users to follow them on Foursquare with a link to a Facebook.com address. The FourSquare/Facebook issue is at best a confusing promotion.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 23, 2010

Use LinkedIn. Yes, LinkedIn is a more professional medium but I still think adding “SEO&# to your name is annoying. If people want to show other people that they like SEO, they could join an SEO group on LinkedIn or Facebook or start their own. However, I’d MUCH rather see that on LinkedIn than Facebook.

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