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Path: the sequel

Sherrilynne Starkie

Well over a year ago a new social network, Path, was launched. It was positioned as ‘personal network’ and friends were limited to just 50, a number based on the psychology theories that 150 is the maximum number of social relationships any human can handle. Users flee MySpace. It’s very easy to use.

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India Strategy for Social Networking Sites!

Atom Thought

My new article on Strategies for Social Networking Sites has just been published on ‘DesiCretive’ You can view the article here: [link]. And precisely why this article becomes very relevant for Indian Social Networking Platforms! How businesses are lapping up social media? Group Buying!

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This Week in Social Media – 6/5/2013

Social Media Marketing

India is seeing the benefit of social advertising for branding , according to the Ernst & Young Social Media Marketing: India Trends Study 2013 report. While Facebook and Twitter receive the bulk of attention, other networks such as Pinterest, Google+ and Foursquare also rank well. LinkedIn may have some competition.

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A Comprehensive List of Social Media Tips, Guides, Plugins.

Saying It Social

link] FriendFeed [link] LinkedIn [link] MySpace [link] Twitter [link] Digg [link] Seesmic [link] Stumbleupon [link] Ning – Create Your Own Social Network [link] Squidoo [link] Social Tools & Apps Hootsuite – Our Fav!! I'm guessing for most of you the answer is both.

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Or Foursquare style reward badges – most retweeted, most linked. One, should we monetize other people’s activity?

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

Firebelly

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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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

For example, the PLATO system, developed by the University of Illinois in 1970, had many features of an early social media network but was largely used in academia. So, how old is social media? 2005 marked the apex of Myspace. 2005 marked the apex of Myspace. Hot or Not (2000) Who can forget AmIHotorNot.com ?