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Book Review: Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Social Networking (Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc.). Social Sharing (YouTube, Flickr, SlideShare, etc.). Forums and Message Boards (the oldest and second-most commonly used forms of social media). Social Bookmarking (Delicious, Diigo, Bmaccess; the distinction from social news sites is s bit blurry). Social Events (e.g.,

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Successfully Engaging Customers with a Cause

Buzz Marketing for Technology

They harnessed blogs and message boards – “be very careful if you are trying to sell them – must be a very genuine conversation” Went to breast cancer blog sites – tried to give relevant information and how they can join in National Breast Cancer Awareness day.

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Get Your Social Media Story Straight | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

The team has a lot of photographs on Facebook (and also some on Flickr). However, the photos in each location appear to be different, and the file names on Flickr are straight from the camera (tough to rank in search engines when your photo is named “CIMG1537″). If you have a photo gallery, it should be everywhere.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The effective practice of social media marketing requires monitoring all channels, from online cruise message boards to social networking sites like Facebook or LinkedIn. And those who see that the big loser is the message board’s credibility, and by extention, other board’s credibility, also.

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All your best content may now be considered fake news

Socialmedia.biz

What’s more, where’s all the stuff I uploaded and shared on Friendster, Utterz/Utterly, MySpace , and Orkut? What’s more, where’s all the stuff I uploaded and shared on Friendster, Utterz/Utterly, MySpace , and Orkut? While the topic is indeed extreme strangeness, their news isn’t fake, per-se, or intentionally deceptive.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Flickr Creative Commons Search This is my go-to source for photos for the blog and presentations. Using Flickr’s advanced search, you can browse photos that are specifically made available under a Creative Commons license , allowing you to use them with attribution in blog posts, etc.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I loved FB because it wasn’t myspace and wasn’t full of junk, spam and porn and when it opened to everyone, i was afraid it would become just like that. I think people opted for FB over MySpace because of so many of the reasons people are becoming disenchanted with FB right now. and I felt the same way as you did.

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