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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I was pretty liberal when choosing my friends, but the social networking phenomenon didn’t take off and SixDegrees died. First (Real) Stop: Friendster In 2001, I took the plunge into Friendster , and as an early adopter, I befriended just about anyone I had some sort of association with and reciprocated every friend request.

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Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Kaycee Nicole Swenson brought her sparkly brand of wholesome, flirtatious courage to a wide audience on the internet from 1999 through May 14, 2001 , when her mother Debbie announced that Kaycee had passed away suddenly.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2011

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Creating a Corporate Blogging Policy? Here are Six Areas to Consider : Corporate blogging policies should surround the following areas: the general policy, policies for writers, and internal comment policies. 21 Types of Social Content to Boost Your SEO : Viral content helps build links. Social Networks.

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