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Hawaii Tsunami Proves Social Media Power Again: Information is a.

Bare Feet Studios

via @KaimanaPine ) Extended Family: Online communities like Twitter and Facebook serve as extended families – smart and caring to boot! It was named after the hashtag – see next item. The tag #hitsunami was quickly created and spread among the community, and moved to the top of Twitter trends in a few hours.

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Learning via the Social Media Game

Bare Feet Studios

Do you have a community on the ground to support an online community? Or would you be better served to set up a community inside another social network? Capture other people’s content using their RSS Feeds and aggregate (display) them on your website. www.facebook.com. www.ning.com. www.facebook.com. www.linkedin.com.

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7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Matthew Smith via Flickr, Creative Commons Can you say “love at first byte&# ? There are several other options, such as Flickr, Tumblr, WordPress, Blogger, etc… even Ping.fm. It really is a community. I think what delights me most about Amplify is that there really is a community sense to it.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 1)

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Social technologies make syndication and aggregation simple. It allows you to update your Facebook status from Twitter, but you can choose which tweets you want to syndicate by ending the tweet with the hashtag #fb. Those have not been developed or adopted by the FB community. Am I alone here?

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

The hashtag arrives (2007) The strict 140-character limit for tweets set Twitter apart from rivals, including Facebook and Tumblr. But Twitter’s significance was really defined by the hashtag , a symbol that’s helped political organizers and average citizens mobilize, promote, and create awareness.

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How to Create Awesome Content From Your Next Event Experience

ProBlogger

Image via Flickr user richard.scott1952. Afterwards, invite everyone to a private Skype group, email list, or online community to promote each other’s content via social media. Smaller blogs and communities, on the other hand, are often highly responsive to good content. They send lots of traffic, but rarely is it qualified.

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Tweet-Book with Toby Bloomberg Video Chapter

Bare Feet Studios

Toby can easily find this content because she is using a hashtag : #smgps. Each tweet must include that tag or label to be aggregated , or automatically collected, online. You can follow and connect with Shane on Twitter , LinkedIn , Flickr , The Reef , Viddler , Facebook , Upcoming , and at his neglected blog.

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