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Thoughts on Boston

Dave Fleet

I saw the early reports emerge on Twitter, and soon enough there was almost nothing else in my feeds. The first time was in 2001; the second time was yesterday. Explosion at the Boston Marathon. Like many people around the world, I stood glued to reports of the terrible bombings in Boston yesterday. That horrifies me.

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Using social media across cultures

Janet Fouts

However, the majority are still only focusing on major social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. The major networks such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are typically used by people of many countries, so it makes sense to have a presence there, segmenting your channels by country. Follow Lingo24 on Twitter: @Lingo24.

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Thoughts on Boston

Dave Fleet

I saw the early reports emerge on Twitter, and soon enough there was almost nothing else in my feeds. The first time was in 2001; the second time was yesterday. Explosion at the Boston Marathon. Like many people around the world, I stood glued to reports of the terrible bombings in Boston yesterday. That horrifies me.

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Social Media and the PR Revolution PRSA 09

Proactive Report

In another session about social media Rob Keys of Converseon said that 2008 was the trial and error phase, 2009 was the checklist phase (I’ve got a Facebook page, I’ve got a Twitter feed, I’ve got a blog) and that 2010 will be the year social media finally ‘grows up.’

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Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery

Waxing UnLyrical

If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Brewer Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! Brewer Getting info Pending approval share On Facebook On Twitter flag Delete Hide Unhide Ban user New! pts Settings.

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Social Sharing – Getting News Content Right in 2011

Proactive Report

They share news with one another on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. One place you want your news headlines to be shared is on Twitter. A Twitter post can only be 140 characters long and the tweet must contain a link to the full release. Their challenge in 2001 is to differentiate themselves and the news they cover.

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Social Pros 23 – DJ Waldow, Waldow Social

Convince & Convert

Read on for insights from DJ and some social media news from Eric and Jim ( this week : LinkedIn and Twitter break up). The RSS feed is: [link]. Eric : So Jim, today I figured we’d start off the show discussing the recent news of the LinkedIn/Twitter breakup. The biggest issue for Twitter is how Tweets are consumed.

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