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Feature Friday: Is Social Networking Making Us Less Social?

Ari Herzog

Facebook, Twitter, Bebo, LinkedIn, MySpace, Foursquare… These are examples of social networking sites, but you knew that. You can have your diary sitting right next to your social media application right there on screen, so you can easily contact friends and family and arrange to meet up. Of course you are! on his blog.

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Social Networking In Your Face

Ari Herzog

Jena Kingsley is the latest in a series of comedians to poke fun at social networking systems by forcefully interacting with people in public places and proving that our online lives are silly when taken literally. Facebook has a little-used function called a poke.

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How to Gain Fans on Facebook

Ari Herzog

With more than 600 million users, it is easily the biggest and baddest social network of them all. While most social networks have their worth from a marketing perspective, Facebook is arguably the most valuable of the bunch. The sheer size and popularity of the network gives it potential others can’t match.

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How to Hold a Twitter Parade

Ari Herzog

for making me smile. -- Thank you for reading How to Hold a Twitter Parade at AriWriter. Related posts: How to March in the #FollowFriday Twitter Parade. How to Blog About Twitter Without Blogging About Twitter. Tags: Social Networking Twitter. My thanks to the folks at i sparade.jp

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How to Revoke Editing Rights on Facebook Pages

Ari Herzog

Time will tell if and how this changes. -- Thank you for reading How to Revoke Editing Rights on Facebook Pages at AriWriter. Tags: Social Media Social Networking Facebook. Related posts: Got a Facebook Fan Page? Insights of Facebook Fans Liking My Pages. To Like or Not to Like Facebook Pages: Fandom is Old News.

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How to Manage Facebook Relationships: Reciprocal Friends and 1-Way Subscriptions

Ari Herzog

While my definition of a friend has changed since joining the social networking site in 2005, the core remains the same: Friends are people who I know in the flesh, share an interest or two, and consider socially compatible. How do you use Facebook to manage relationships? Connect on LinkedIn today.

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Meet the Fediverse

Ari Herzog

Mastodon, Pleroma, GNU Social, PeerTube, Friendica, and Hubzilla are among the more popular social networking services that collectively form the Fediverse. While the layout is navigationally easy (as it reminds me of TweetDeck), it’s confusing to understand how to message users in other instances.

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