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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

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Reddit launched in 2005 and sold to Conde Nast less than a year later for $10 million USD. R.I.P. Yahoo Groups.). The other big thing that sets Reddit apart is the way their algorithm works: Popular posts with lots of upvotes get more exposure in the Reddit homepage and subreddit feeds. Optional: Personalize your home feed.

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Social Media the One Bright Spot for PR Hiring

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At Indeed.com the number of social-media job postings has increased by more than 600 percent, from roughly 3,000 in 2005 to 21,323 as of May 2010. Yahoo HotJobs has also seen a significant rise in positions with a social-media component, says a Newsweek article. Online recruitment sites are being flooded with social medial positions.

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Change or Die | Fast Company

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My Yahoo Google Stumble Upon. From Issue 94 | May 2005. Newsletters / RSS Feed. Why is that so damn hard? Science offers some surprising new answers -- and ways to do better. Recommend This Print This Article Email This Article. My Bookmarks Digg Del.icio.us What if you were given that choice? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next â?º Multimedia.

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Twitter, Facebook, Denial of Service Attacks

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These large sites ( Google, Apple, Yahoo, Microsoft ) have complex back end programming that make the site run as expected as well as front end programming to control the incoming traffic and direct it to available servers, known as load balancing. Large popular sites are typically the victim. Share/Bookmark Thanks for reading!

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Paid Bloggers Still Get Google Downgrades

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To its credit, Google also penalized its own Japan division who used the pay per post tactic in an attempt to compete against Yahoo. Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed. Aloha, Share/Bookmark Thanks for reading!

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Going from Free to Fee Part 2

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Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed. That seems to feed into the urge to want things for free. What risks would you take with new pricing strategies? Share/Bookmark Thanks for reading! In a way Twitter is like instant messaging.

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GoHawaii's A Thousand Reasons to Smile Makes Me Frown, Not Smile.

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“Share&# these days means using web plug-ins to tell your friends on Facebook, Digg, Yahoo Buzz or save to your own Delicious bookmarks! I have been giving free talks on this stuff since early 2005. Now is a good time to sign up to receive new articles by email as soon as they are published or subscribe to our RSS feed.

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