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11 Google Reader Alternatives to Consider

Kikolani

July 1st is just about here, so if you haven’t already, now is the time to choose your alternative RSS reader of choice to replace Google Reader. Since I last wrote about Google Reader alternatives, more services have sprung up to fill the voie. Allows you to save posts (similar to starring in Google Reader).

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Why Buffer, HootSuite and Post Planner are the Holy Trinity of Managing Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

HootSuite. I’ve been a HootSuite fan for a long time. is the ability to monitor and post to Facebook Groups directly from HootSuite: Now, typically I like to work Facebook “in” Facebook, as it were, but I know plenty of people who’d rather do all their Facebook management from a third-party app.

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Buffer Review – My Favorite Time Saving Twitter Tool

Kikolani

Now as many of you might know, I’m a huge fan of HootSuite for my Twitter management needs. For the longest time, I have heard people raving about Buffer, but I figured I didn’t need another app to schedule tweets since I could already schedule tweets in HootSuite. Tweet Scheduling in HootSuite. shortened URLs.

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Social Media Tools, Apps, Resources and Plugins

Harp Interactive

Use HootSuite to publish content to multiple social media accounts and/or platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Ping.fm (which pushes to many other platforms) and now they’ve just added WordPress functionality. HootSuite features it’s own URL shortner ow.ly Google Reader. with stats. post images to yfrog.

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Are You Listening?

Small Business Mavericks

Here are a few I recommend: Google Alerts. Google Reader. TweetDeck or HootSuite. Google Alerts help you do that by honing in on certain keywords that are important to you. Google will notify you when those keywords are mentioned online – in a blog post, on a website, in social media, or wherever.

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5 Great iPad Social Networking Apps

Jason Yormark

Hootsuite (free) – Still my personal favorite Twitter client, and if you are using this on your phone or computer, it makes sense to stay consistent. Synchs with Google Reader which is a major plus and easy to share articles to your networks. Pulse (free) – I really love the UI for this newsreader.

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5 Sure Fire Social Media Tactics To Jump Start Your Job Search

Jason Yormark

Use tools like Hootsuite , Hootlet and TwitrBackgrounds.com to get up and running. Instead, use a tool like Google Reader and subscribe to job listings where applicable. Create a job folder in your Google Reader, and add RSS subscriptions from Craigslist on searches relative to your job hunt.