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This Week in Social Media – 4/3/2013

Social Media Marketing

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Monday was April Fools Day, during which seemingly every brand got in on it and pranked the internet with a gag or two, poking fun at themselves or their products. Still, Facebook dominates in this space.

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Apple Gets More Serious About Using Twitter, but Why it Doesn't Matter

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But I don’t consider it smart to try to convert new buyers. I think Microsoft would be more receptive to user feedback. Reply Louis Halpern December 1, 2009 at 6:17 am Brands should engage with their audience. But Apple is the brand everybody wants to be like so it is always worth having a look at what they’re doing.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This is not a regular practice on the social news giant, and unfortunately, that is probably the biggest thing causing its downfall. There was only one occasion when the users were able to make a lasting impression on the social news site. It’s hard to say if that will happen again. Time will only tell.

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How Do You Socialize an Already Social Brand?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For many smaller businesses who have no real online reach or visibility, social media is a blessing that can establish the business rather easily once you connect with the right people. For other businesses, their brand is already so well known that they may feel that they don’t have to step into social media at all.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Social media. Whether youre socializing on Facebook , updating Twitter , or just adding a new bookmark to Ma.gnolia , social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. Lesson # 1 Personal Branding. Thanks Facebook."

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Most recently, the site launched a co-branded version of their service for Best Buy. featurelist.org is very similar to IdeaScale, but more public, not branded, and focused on software. social networking. social media. social news. social networks. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. AltSearchEngines.

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Is Social Media Becoming Boring?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Thanks to brand new technologies that consistently and constantly claim our attention spans, thereby requiring us to shift our focus on a very regular basis, we’re no longer willing or able to sit still. Yup, you can’t just chat with people on Twitter and broadcast on Facebook. Links are just one currency of the web.