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6 Ways Emerging Technologies Are Set to Change the Use of Social Media

SocMed Sean

But Facebook, which is one of the leading social networks in the digital space, has already launched its own multi-user online virtual reality platform called Spaces. Users of Facebook can create virtual versions of themselves using their profile pictures, and interact with similar versions of their friends online.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Online Social Networking

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Online social networking sites permit you to get together and bond with new friends. The majority of the popular online social networking sites permit users to bond with new friends from across the world. Using social networking sites is a valuable way to build your own friends circle online.

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Directory of Social Networks for Learning Professionals

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DIRECTORY OF SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR. SOCIAL LEARNING. SOCIAL LEARNING. Directory of Social Networks for Learning. social networks aimed at learning professionals. Use the list to find one or two relevant networks to join. The list is ordered by name of network. The platform (e.g.

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines

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IBM Social Computing Guidelines. Blogs, wikis, social networks, virtual worlds and social media. Below are the current and official "IBM Social Computing Guidelines," which continue to evolve as new technologies and social networking tools become available. Skip to main content.

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Offerpal Launches Offerpal Tasks to Earn Virtual Currency

Bill Hartzer

Offerpal Media has launched “Offerpal Tasks,&# a new way you can earn virtual currency to use in online games and social networks. You can earn virtual currency through Offerpal Tasks by completing easy online tasks through Amazon Mechanical Turk. Monetizing virtual currency couldn’t be any easier.

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. SMS other social networks are built on SMS revenues such as SMSFun. Virtual Real Estate a tough one again if you are not a virtual world like Second Life but how about a special forum for payment.

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The time is right for pervasive social gaming

The Way of the Web

The largest of these games has more members than Twitter, and taps into both the viral distribution mechanisms available on social networks, and the most insightful game theory to ensure return visit. My money would be on Microsoft to be the brand to make it happen.