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Why Reddit Continues to be Relevant

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Way back in August 2010, the social news website Digg.com updated to version 4 – more or less sealing its doom. According to Digg’s top brass, these changes were meant to bring in more revenue to the site, giving corporations and companies more control over content and more exposure for their own content. An Example.

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Even a recent thread on Cre8asite Forums discussed this, kicking off by someone stating they find social media very intimidating. With advent of commercial radio (and TV later) and the rise of national magazines and newspapers, the media became truly about the masses. Yes, it’s all to do with social media.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

23 Social Media Marketing Tips from Dell, Comcast, HP, Wells Fargo, Best Buy, General Mills, Ford, UPS, Home Depot, Cirque du Soleil (Online Marketing Blog): Lee Odden takes advice from the best minds in social media who have worked in the corporate world. Which Social Media Channels Should You Be Using? Share This or Else!

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How to Use Facebook for Business and Marketing

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

In fact, you’re likely spotting the shift; instead of companies posting their URLs on television commercials, they’re asking their followers to join them on Facebook. If you are officially representing your company, you’d want to create an Official Page. Therefore, it’s a force to be reckoned with.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Crowdsourcing, a term coined by Jeff Howe in a June 2006 issue of Wired magazine, is a model of labor that has been fully embraced on the Internet over the past couple of years. Uniquely, though, Fixya has partnered with some companies to provide an official channel for crowdsourced tech support. 22 Comments. Graphic Design.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Some time ago, I got a free review copy of your book from O’Reilly… But, hey, I have recommended it to many! I actually solicited users to review my book and I actually encouraged it! But a review copy is usually provided under the premise that you’d be, you know, reviewing it.

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