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14 types of social media every marketer should know

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Microblogging platforms. Examples: YouTube Live, Facebook Live, Twitch and UStream. For example, Reddit has communities (called subreddits) for just about every topic imaginable, from jokes to cryptocurrency. Examples: Reddit, Quora and Stack Overflow. Microblogging platforms. Audio sharing. Live streaming.

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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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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. Answers Yahoo!

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Twitter is the new chat room, but IRC still remains a popular choice behind services like Ustream and Y! Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo! (It was faster for me, anyway.) Answers Yahoo!

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