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Social Media On The Farm: Crisis Management, Market Research, Education And APIs

The Realtime Report

As a mobile-friendly platform, Twitter has been used by farmers to share information, check realtime conditions, and connect with customers from its earliest days – CNN reported on this as early as 2009. A group called Open Food is collaborating on an open source API to share data about food.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

It depends, but early social media platforms started to pop up in the late 90s to early 2000s, with the technology budding as early as the 70s. In 2009, Twitter capitalized on the hashtag by adding hyperlink capabilities. The platform allows patrons to subscribe to monthly or exclusive creator content.

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Danish Startup ‘Podio’ Keeps Store in San Francisco [interview]

Mindjumpers

However, the platform also gives users the ability to build their own ‘apps’ in order to adapt the space to your own needs, which makes Podio stand out from competitors. At Mindjumpers, we are users of the Podio platform and we find the history of the company very exciting. Later in 2009, Kasper Hulthin joined the founding team.

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Social Media Terminology: Social Media Words You Need to Know

agora pulse

And if you used that hashtag in your social posts, it’ll mark your content, so other users on the platform can discover your posts on the specific topic. In social media, an algorithm varies by platform. Analytics is all the data (and the study of the patterns in the data) found in websites and social media platforms.

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Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It feels like every day there’s a new post about Plurk, Twitter, or some new micro-blogging platform. Most of these platforms are too young to be killing anything, and are generally unfinished. That’s why I’m announcing Plutter Kite, the official roadmap for the best micro-blogging platform.

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How To Create the Perfect Facebook Fan Page

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can also purchase my book, FBML Essentials , which will give you a little more details on FBML (as well as the Facebook developer platform in general). Jesse Stay is a consultant who specializes in the integration of social APIs such as Twitter and Facebook. You have until December 10th to enter.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

Akamai Marketing

The information about each platform is basic. Obviously, this is a limitation of API’s but I wish the information could be tailored to the audience based on tags and categories. What I wish they would improve Influencers aren’t listed in order of number of engagement events.

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