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Rockyou fined and social media implications

Laurel Papworth

Online social gaming company, Rockyou with 32 million gamers, and $129,000,000 of funding, got fined $250,000 for revealing the usernames and passwords of their online community members, and putting at risk their webmail (Gmail, Yahoo etc) accounts. The only things produced in social media sites are members (members produce the rest).

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10 BtoB Marketers Predictions for 2010

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Around this time last year I wrote about some Predictions for 2009 and while I would say 8 out of 10 have already materialized and the other 2 are on their way, it has become clear that this year was the year we past the point of no return on Social Media. Its time next year to embrace it!

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week

Firebelly

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media Bootcamp: Facebook For Business | Main | The New Dork - Entrepreneur State of Mind » March 05, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read This Week Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

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Twitter versus Plurk: Not Even in the Same League

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In a nutshell, I focus on Twitter for mostly professional discussion (sharing social media news and information), whereas Plurk is a less rigid platform and feels a lot less formal to me. and social media sphere. I feel that my Twitter usage is drastically different. You may have more than one.

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Will You Abandon Your Friends to Seek Real Relevance

Convince & Convert

Now your Google+, your Foursquare. But also, it’s perpetuated through the “social media experts” I can tell you that year after year, I would have to get in debates that would justify my friend to follow ratio on Twitter, for example. That fosters community. You know what I’m talking about.

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Marketing Marvels – How to Find Influencers with Little Bird

Convince & Convert

Every 3 weeks or so I’ll have a new show (live on Google Hangouts On-Air and streamed to my Facebook page) where I interview the founder or proprietor of marketing technology that I personally vouch for and support. He is at the center of the community so far, as we map it out. But in most cases, those examples are just great.