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How Flickr and Google Help Us Remember

Ari Herzog

The Library of Congress did not know the names of French brothers Michel, age 4, and Edmond, age 2, when the institution uploaded this photograph to Flickr in the summer of 2008. Through Flickr’s users who viewed, commented, liked, and shared that photo, the LOC can now tell a story for what was once a story-less photograph.

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Non-Facebook Users: Please Comment Here

Ari Herzog

Scroll below his post to add a comment — and be forced to comment through Facebook. Whether or not you choose to share that comment on your Facebook wall is up to you, but it’s either comment with Facebook or don’t comment at all. This time, I want to ask a different question.

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Stuck on Social Media? Got a Question?

Ari Herzog

From doing this on Facebook to that on Flickr to something else on YouTube, it seems the rush to keep moving never stops. Add a comment below with as little or much detail as you want. Please check the optional box to receive followup comments. Got a Question? How can I help you get unstuck? at AriWriter.

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44 Blogging Questions and Answers

Kikolani

Last week, I was given the opportunity to do a live question and answer session on Social Media Examiner ’s Facebook page. I would have to say that it was the fastest and hardest I’ve typed within one hour, but it was a great experience where I got to really learn a lot about what blogging questions people have today.

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What Is A Blog? The Question That Won't Go Away

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" In more than a few sessions, speakers and participants would ask questions like, "is The Huffington Post a Blog?" Is flickr a Blog (you can post pictures, comment on them, archive them date, etc.)? " or "is TechCrunch a Blog?" " What is a Blog? Instant publishing. business book. conference.

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Coverage Questions !

The Marketing Blog

05 am Coverage Questions ! Jump to Comments ‘Blogger out-reach’ – Is commonly referred as leveraging the blogosphere.It Home About In the Media ATM Redefined A Pleasant Gift December 9, 2007.7:05 helps the company in its marketing communications efforts.

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If You Pick My Brain, I’ll Have a Hole In My Head

Waxing UnLyrical

We comment on other blogs. We comment and share on Google+. We answer questions on Quora. So yes, there is a benefit to us constantly, and consistently, producing content, much of which is in response to others’ questions. Image: Simon Greig (xrrr) via Flickr, CC 2.0. We do Facebook Q&As. See what I mean?