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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

The blogosphere has been buzzing recently in response to a Wall Street Journal article declaring that e-mail is dead. Unfortunately, the Journal didn’t say e-mail was dead, but reported on Oct. MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. E-Mail Is Dead. But its reign is over.”. That was three years ago!

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The Unfriendliness of Kid-Friendly Social Networks

Socialized

Any serious adult user of Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace knows these sites are both social and anti-social. The same survey also found “57 percent of children age 9-14 would rather do something fun with their mom or dad than go to the mall to go shopping.&#. Let’s not escort our children into that world prematurely.

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This Week in Social Media – 6/5/2013

Social Media Marketing

We Are Social takes a look at 10 provocations for the digital/social future We Are Social - Future Factors 2013 from We Are Social Singapore Content How Harvard Business Review has transformed itself from traditional journal to a social media publisher. There''s room for short-form and long-form content on the Internet.

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BMJ blogs " Blog Archive " Richard Smith: Get with Web 2.0 or become yesterday's person

Buzz Marketing for Technology

BMJ Journals. despite the journal having had several editorials on the subject. Richard Smith is director of the Ovations Chronic Disease Initiative, editor of Cases Journal, and a member of the board of the Public Library of Science. Last year we surveyed the use of a range of Web 2.0 Search the BMJ. BMJ Careers.

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Users dissatisfied with social networks – are you surprised?

The Way of the Web

July 22nd, 2010 · View Comments Apparently American consumers surveyed in the 2010 American Customer Survey Index ranked Facebook lower than any other business in its category, but it still managed to beat Myspace by a point. h/t Mashable ).

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can use the many applications that Facebook offers, so that others can answer questions on a survey, have discussions on the forums, and/or have notes to bring awareness to a topic. They used Twitter, so that attendees could tweet and discuss the events with their followers. Facebook Create a Facebook Page and tell everyone about it.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

By that I mean not only the social voting sites like Digg, Reddit, etc, but also on the social networks (Facebook, MySpace, etc), social communication tools (Twitter, Pownce, Seesmic, etc.), Creating sites on Facebook and MySpace are not either. Ed Reply Social Marketing Journal July 15, 2008 at 6:13 pm This content is amazing!