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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While this isn’t anything substantially groundbreaking, I propose this question: why is it that many marketers are not embracing the technology earlier? The Irony: MySpace Okay, so in my previous paragraph, I mention that you should be an early adopter of social networks. December 20, 2007 at 12:28 pm toodoo » ?????

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Gartner: fake social media reviews

Sherrilynne Starkie

By 2014, we could see up to 15 per cent of all online reviews being ‘faked’, according to Gartner, the research company. Many marketers have turned to paying for positive reviews with cash, coupons and promotions.” Related posts: Users flee MySpace. Photo credit: Wikipedia). Map your LinkedIn contacts.

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12 Solid Stats Surrounding Social Networking (Plus Four  Timely Tips)

Webbiquity SMM

Though it’s dangerous to assume anything about leadership in the social networking space (Facebook overtook MySpace as the biggest social network less than a decade ago , after all), the landscape does seem to have matured and stabilized somewhat at this point. And what does that mean for marketers? The Marketing Scope ).

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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. This presents misunderstandings (at the least) and enlists your people beyond just the marketing and PR groups.

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Paying Homage to the Social Technographics Ladder

Ignite Social Media

If you’re an OG in the social media marketing business, there’s little doubt that you don’t remember the Social Technographics Ladder created by Jeremiah Owyang , Josh Bernoff and Charlene Li when they worked at Forrester Research. .

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Free Summer School For Marketers

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Following are some of the richest and deepest places to grab a master''s level education in marketing. One of the marketing industry''s premiere trade magazines offers up a slew of free e-newsletters that are chock full of information and insight. Marketing Charts. Interested in marketing to moms? for free (free of cost.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

Socialized

MySpace Is Where the Young People Hang Out. Everyone knows MySpace is the social network for kids, but in truth, in October, 2006, comScore reported More than Half (51%) of MySpace Visitors are Now Age 35 or Older, as the Site’s Demographic Composition Continues to Shift. That was three years ago! It’s Going to Go Viral.