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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Ustream and YouTube Video blogging is becoming increasingly popular, especially now that smartphones have better video cameras, and there are apps to upload them to video services, such as Ustream and YouTube. Ustream gives you a way to host a live show and have your Twitter followers chat with you while you are on the show.

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

The main online community Facebook – and other social networks such as Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Livestreaming – have been appropriated for the Icelandic Government’s communications channels to it’s own people. Oddsson was removed on 26 February 2009 ( wikipedia ). Not much fun. Pretty bloody hard.

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Social Media is Scary - How to Address Junior Employees

Social Media Strategery

You’re in grad school studying Global Communication with a specialization in Middle Eastern Studies? Start a community of all others who are interested in learning more about that topic. It’s the Wikipedia on a classified network, with one very important difference: it’s not anonymous. Expo in New York.

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The Unfortunate Investment of Social Media (and its Consequences)

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using Digg as an instrument to get Digg’s attention has never clearly had an impact until last week’s “revolt,&# and the only reason why it had an impact then was because it was done off Digg’s site (in this case, Ustream ) and had plenty of press people standing behind it.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I became a big fan of playing games (bingo especially) at a little hub on AOL called RabbitJack’s Casino , which was considered a unique community within the AOL borders with a close-knit group of people from all walks of life. Twitter is the new chat room, but IRC still remains a popular choice behind services like Ustream and Y!

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7 Social Media Trends You Need to Add to Your 2017 Strategy

Rebekah Radice

Wikipedia. Or you can use a video host like Ustream or Lifestream. But what I believe we’ll see in 2017 is the return of true community building. ” Many saw social media as a one way conversation, never bothering to cultivate a community. Multichannel marketing is about choice.

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7 Social Media Trends You Need to Add to Your 2017 Strategy

Rebekah Radice

Wikipedia. Or you can use a video host like Ustream or Lifestream. But what I believe we’ll see in 2017 is the return of true community building. ” Many saw social media as a one way conversation, never bothering to cultivate a community. Multichannel marketing is about choice.

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