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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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My Dad Held the Keys to an Untapped Niche Market

ProBlogger

Have you ever seen a tweet from Darren that says “Come over to Ustream andlet’s have a chat”? I am surprised at how much traffic we get just from search engines. But I was making no money and very few students are interested in commenting on such a site. So I had a beer with a ProBlogger! start a successful blog in any niche market.

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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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Facebook Live Will Dominate Video Streaming

The Social Media Hat

He had been a telegraph engineer and, in 1854, said, "It is certain that, in a more or less distant future, speech will be transmitted by electricity." Livestream and Ustream have been around for years, and Google+ Hangouts On Air were an incredible innovation. You know, Alexander Graham Bell really didn't invent the telephone.

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The Most Overlooked (But Simple) Ways to Use Live Streaming Video

Rebekah Radice

Video drives a 157% increase in organic traffic from search engines. new in comparison to UStream and other pioneers). Consumers are too. Just take a look at these mind-blowing stats. Online video viewing accounts for 50% of all mobile traffic. Easy to see why apps such as Snapchat, Periscope and Meerkat have seen rapid growth.

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5 Tools I Am Willing to Pay for [And Recommend] to Improve My Blogs

ProBlogger

Ustream Producer Pro. It wasn’t particularly cheap at $199 but enables me to take my video streaming sessions up a notch and do things like have more than one camera angle, do live screen capturing, add a logo to my ustream sessions, import movies and audio into them, have extra transitions, do picture in picture etc.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Today, search engines answer the questions that phone books needed to solve a decade and a half ago. Twitter is the new chat room, but IRC still remains a popular choice behind services like Ustream and Y! Fifteen years ago, the Yellow Pages in our house was torn and tattered from frequent use. It was faster for me, anyway.)

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