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Some of these are legislated, and some of them simply come from community values. My rules are based on a combination of factors, like why I am on Twitter, my personal standard of ethics, my perception of community values, and Twitter’s TOS. Twitter, and every other social network, has written/legislated rules, moral/ethical rules, and some rules that are derived from community values. If you use Twitter as a kind of AIM/MySpace 2.0,
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APRIL 3, 2012
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AUGUST 21, 2012
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He hates to admit it, but James was first active in MySpace. He worked for Jeep, which was one of the first companies to join the social sphere, and at that time MySpace was the place to be. James Royer, Tampa Bay Lightning @jamesroyer.
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JANUARY 31, 2011
IceRocket – real-time search against blogs, twitter, myspace, news, images, Twitter List to RSS – allows you to create an RSS feed from a list of twitter users. CIThread – helps editors intelligently Curate for Communities. MySpace is Reborn as Social Curation.
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AUGUST 11, 2011
When Facebook came on the scene and slowly overtook MySpace, the majority of users weren’t engaging as often on any social networks. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
Remember, you’re not on Facebook, Google+, or MySpace here – this is a social network for business professionals. Get my Internet Marketing newsletter , buy my book, The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web , and subscribe to the Techipedia RSS feed.
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
APRIL 7, 2014
There are a few companies in the pharmaceutical and CRO industry that have seen success using social media as a major part of their patient recruitment strategy: PatientsLikeMe – This is a large online community for people with serious medical conditions. A significant number of their patient referrals are being generated through platforms like Facebook and MySpace.
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FEBRUARY 2, 2012
Will it go the way of MySpace? But you often do want to socialize and share daily which is what you can do on Twitter or Facebook” and “There are better niche communities where you can get your questions answered, for example specialist communities or LinkedIn groups.”
Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg
MAY 5, 2010
Don’t shy away from giving your community the information needed to find you elsewhere both online and offline. Let it be posted on every social platform of choice and then watch as it seeds through other communities (which is likely to happen and shows that your marketing is viral).
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