Almost Savvy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

As the number of multi-generational families using online social networks increases daily, so does the number of “Oh no, she didn’t!&# Let’s take a peek at three humorous looks at how social media is, or might be, used to connect with our beloved family members. Ready for Yet Another Social Platform?

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Social Networking Astroturfing Lijit LinkedIn 191

Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Here are my five social media predictions for 2010. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Services that are specifically location based will not experience the kinds of growth achieved by general purpose social networks. These companies could end up being acquired.

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SocialText Social Media Web 2.0 Astroturfing 250

Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 15, 2010

With social media, you would have to have lived in a cave on an island in the Pacific to not know how ubiquitous it is. Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. 2) There will be a continued increase in the value of communities but you will also see more splintering of those communities into niches.

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Astroturfing UGC Tips Mobile 204

Buffer Social

JULY 26, 2023

Announcing a New Open Beta Program and Feedback Hub With so many new things being built, it made us wonder; how can we get our community more involved? We decided to add two new Buffer tools to help our community shape the Buffer product. We decided to add two new Buffer tools to help our community shape the Buffer product.

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Project Astroturfing Team Communities 74

Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

It’s a hot topic all around, as social media lends itself to some highly unethical practices and characters! It’s a hot topic all around, as social media lends itself to some highly unethical practices and characters! First – The Guiding Principles of Social Media Transparency, Truth, and Trust.

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