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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using one or two of these methods may work in getting your news, but I’d say that a healthy combination of blogs and these social networks ends up giving me what I want. Reply sebbastian July 2, 2008 at 12:36 am Social networking is acting like a mirror now , people now feel no need to read newspapers daily or watch T.V.

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Snapping at Synapses: Why Digital Death Sucks

Waxing UnLyrical

Blink The thing with social networks, particularly one such as Twitter, is that the streams move so fast, you barely notice someone’s absence. Image: Shawn McClung via Flickr, Creative Commons You have to really, really be paying attention to notice if someone hasn’t tweeted in a while, unless you talk to them every day.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Flickr photo via Nesster. One of the big questions Im frequently asked about using social media is whether or not the tools "work. software that links to networking site (e.g. Facebook or LinkedIn) or other communities of practiceĆ¢?? I heard the same thing from the Gen Y folks at my Social Media Game workshop).

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Did Your Blog Have a Tipping Point? Hereā€™s How My 2 Blogs Grew

ProBlogger

Community: The other 5% of posts was more focused upon community activities like reader discussions, giving readers a chance to show off their photos, debates, polls, etc. We started a forum in time, too, to build this community further. Read more on how I use email to drive traffic and profit here.

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How to Create a Reader Avatar for Your Blog

ProBlogger

Grace is on Facebook, is a heavy user of email and has a Flickr account. In each of these cases the reader profile is based upon a reader group already within the Digital Photography School community. Again ā€“ Iā€™ve described another type of reader in a similar way to the first. Why Should You Create Reader Avatars? Now itā€™s over to you.

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Digg: Your Privacy is an Illusion

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Nearly four months later, the social features appear to be here to stay. As Digg becomes more of a social network and less of a social news network (or a hybrid that incorporates both elements), it has a lot of obstacles it needs to face. Tamar is also the author of The New Community Rules (July 2009).

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Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

It’s a good mix of coach-speak, highlights, community service footage, and cheerleader features. The team has a lot of photographs on Facebook (and also some on Flickr). Consistency and Leverage I didn’t start out looking to slam the Timberwolves’ social media program. So, I peeked at YouTube. Your Web site.