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Twitter: @Anywhere announcement

Laurel Papworth

Anyway here’s my thoughts, right after the Twitter blog/press release : Monday, March 15, 2010. Our open technology platform is well known and Twitter APIs are already widely implemented but this is a different approach because we’ve created something incredibly simple. This new set of frameworks is called @anywhere.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Swix aggregates as many as 100+ of your social media metrics, and presents them in a unified, visually digestible fashion that will be the darling of any Excel hater. Swix also plans to publish its own API so that third-parties can push and pull Swix data into other applications. Need to see the increase in Twitter followers over time?

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Social Media Revenue: Huffington Post TechCrunch Valuations

Laurel Papworth

Will 2010 see the further rise of social media proprietors? Business: An online newspaper/news aggregator and group blog. API Widget Economy: Social Media Business Podcast (11). Huffington Post and TechCrunch both have high valuations ($100m+). Yes, Virginia, social media and blogs CAN make money. Estimated Value: $150 million.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

It wasn’t until a couple of months later, that the #SanDiegoFire hashtag was sparked to aggregate tweets and updates about the California wildfires. Foursquare’s geolocation API was used for geofilters and location tagging in apps like Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram. and really set the tone for future tweets.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I also have doubts that blocking the submitter data would even work, because of the API. Why is Digg allowing third-party sites to aggregate the statistics? Sites like [link] use the Digg API to pull in the information and display it and Chris’s site does the same. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Problem solved.&#

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Paywall for News.com and Online Community Social Media

Laurel Papworth

But I accept at face -value the argument that News.com is being impartial, and aggregating opinions. The collecting of different original source material from community members and shaping it into an aggregated story (quotes from Experts Du Jour, statistics, photographs) becomes the bards’ oops journalists’ content.

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

Facebook’s opening of the API to searches (and the subsequent inclusion of Facebook content in Google, Bing, Yahoo search results) blunts the historical searchability advantage of Web pages. I still think we live (as you would agree) in a Google-centric universe – at least in 2010. Build a website. Keep it updated.