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7 Tips for Staying on Top of the Social Wave

Direct Marketing Observations

Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. There’s a reason why Twitter is killing Facebook in CTR rates. 4) Social data will determine your next move in your future business engagements, don’t ignore it- Social data will be driving consumer engagement. Companies are mining the social web to build dossiers on you.

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter.