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The Personal vs. Brand Approach To Social Media

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While companies often use every platform possible to interact with their customers, the approach I take on my personal accounts is to utilize social to communicate, crowdsource, and collaborate. Foursquare: To put it simply, I’m done with this. Google+: This is a platform I have never invested much time in.

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

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By Pamela Vaughan LinkedIn is a powerful platform that often gets underutilized or put on the back burner. By Ian Paul That idea is very different from the Foursquare model where you check in to let your friends know where you are, gain local deals and win Foursquare mayorships and badges.

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GetGlue Gets Down to Business

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GetGlue , the social service that many call “the Foursquare of entertainment,&# launched its dashboard for marketers this week. Like Foursquare, the more you check in, the more stickers you earn, and each medium has a Guru (the Foursqaure equivalent of a Mayor).

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Relevant Social Content is Visual, Spatial and Mobile

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When it comes to sharing content across social networks and platforms you should remember these three things about what content becomes popular quickly these days. Pay attention to apps that are already sharing visual content and then determine a way to engage visually with your audience and potentially your products on that platform.

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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.