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Yahoo! Unloads Delicious

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Unloads Delicious Yesterday, the Internet’s largest has been – Yahoo! Delicious is one of the early forerunners of social bookmarking. And it might have had it not been purchased by Yahoo! 2 Responses to “Yahoo! – sold Delicious. Do the names Chad Hurley and Steve Chen mean anything?

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Even Yahoo! Gets A Redesign

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Even Yahoo! Even something as simple as adding social media icons can involve a complete rearranging of your code under the hood. Every now and then you have to take a second look at your website and decide if it’s time for a redesign. has redesigned its search results pages.

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Rumor: Yahoo Sells Delicious | Small Business Mavericks

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The latest is around the social bookmarking site Delicious. Yahoo had originally said it was going to fold the site, but then the groans started. Nevertheless, if it’s true, it could be a big boon to Yahoo. If it’s anyone with half the clout that Yahoo! That surely must be good news.

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What Social Media Users Are The Happiest?

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Other social media sites scored on customer satisfaction including Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. These social networks all scored 64, 63, and 69, respectively. Even Yahoo! The customer satisfaction survey doesn’t ask whether users are on Facebook, Google+ or other social media sites for personal or business use.

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Which Social Media Sites Are The Riskiest?

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According to one survey , Facebook is the riskiest social media site for businesses online. If you want a “no risk” social media strategy, perhaps Foursquare is the place to be, but if you want “slightly risky” or better, then Quora, Yahoo! It’s not really surprising.

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Is SEO Better For Marketing Or Social Media

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We hear a lot of information about how social media is a great marketing tool. A recent Merchant Confidence Survey shows that 35% of small businesses use and are optimized by SEO over the social media marketing. Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Myspace and others is standing at 16%.

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3 Reasons To Love Flickr Again

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Social Media blogging Flickr photos videos yahoo' has decided, after eight years, to spend some energy improving Flickr. This is great news. Specifically, there are three new improvements to Flickr that I think make it worth sharing photos (and videos) to again. Access Flickr from anywhere on any device.

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