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Twitter Suggested Follows – Today's Studio 54 Velvet Rope

Adam Sherk

It’s not the same 20 every time – Twitter randomly shuffles in 20 profiles from the group it has deemed worthy of recommendation. Since new users aren’t always sure exactly how to use Twitter, this starter group can be quite helpful, so the profiles that are featured do end up getting a steady stream of new followers.

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Facebook Pages: Which News Sites Get the Most Engagement?

Adam Sherk

They are indeed #2 in terms of total fans (among the group of news sites that I looked at). A Closer Look at Fan Engagement on the Fox News Facebook Page NBA Playoff Teams Ranked by Facebook Page Engagement Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement? Mike, I should have included MSNBC in the original group.

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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

I started with the group I used in my news sites domain authority post and added a few more. News moved it to the top of the group for articles and knocked Guardian.co.uk To get a basic idea I ran Page Speed , the open source Firefox/Firebug add-on that Google recommends, on the home page of 25 news sites. UPDATE: Adding Yahoo!

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I Hope News Corp Does Block its Content from Google

Adam Sherk

It would also be interesting to see how Microsoft addresses the financial realities of trying to extend such an arrangement to a larger group of publishers. I’d actually like to see this happen…it would make for an interesting case study demonstrating that the only one hurt by such a deal is News Corp itself.

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Your Mom's Coming to Facebook, But She May Not Stick Around

Adam Sherk

Email is by far still the preferred tool for online communication and content sharing in her age group, but social media is beginning to make inroads. From what I’ve observed she doesn’t necessarily know she’s doing half the time (sorry Mom!), but her and her friends seem to be sticking with it. Let’s see what they make of Google Wave.

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Help Haiti: News Sites Promote Ways to Donate

Adam Sherk

Unfortunately there are increasing reports of donation fraud online, so major news organizations are playing a vital role in directing people to credible, legitimate groups. Aid organizations are racing against time to save as many lives as they can, and what they need most right now is money.

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Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach?

Adam Sherk

I work in the athlete to business and business to athlete space, and would love to get our networks connected if you are open to it, shoot me an invite on Linked IN and I will accept. Thanks, KD Kirk Dixon, Chief Learning Consultant, PRM Consulting Group (greater NYC area) Adam Sherk January 27, 2010 at 9:56 am Sounds good Kirk, will do.

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