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Our Shifting Notion of Search, Social and Mobile.

Direct Marketing Observations

10 years ago seems so 10 years ago in the world of search, social and mobile. We use it for online transactions, travel decisions, job searches, purchases, research, and a dozen other activities. Looking back at MySpace, it almost looks like pre-Y2k web Dev. Now the mobile device is an extension of our desktop.

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YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places

Firebelly

Posted by: Mike Brewer | August 24, 2010 at 10:23 PM Facebook Places gives me the impression of being like a travel journal, almost - but certainly with a lot more microscopic detail. The worrying thing is that it's a travel log that everyone can view. Love the blog - wish I had more time to participate in the conversation.

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5 Helpful Social Search Articles

Firebelly

For many news pages, social media has become the number one referrer and we are seeing some evidence that websites in the travel vertical and other such experience/story based content websites are moving towards the same pattern.

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Jake's Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas

Firebelly

MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. | Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. Or people who sky dive?

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Technology for Small Business

Buzz Marketing for Technology

MySpace: One of the earliest social networking sites, MySpace was launched in 2003 and acquired in 2005 by News Corp. Letters to the Editor. Television. Technology. Personal Tech. tq@work. Food & Wine. Family & Relationships. Marketplace. Classifieds. Newspaper Ads. Real Estate. Logging in to talk shop. s my order??

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It’s why T-Mobile succeeded with a flash mob. Videos that have a completely unplanned “wow&# element to them definitely travel far in social circles. Kirtsy Likaholix LinkedIn Mahalo Mento Mixx MyBlogLog MySpace Plurk Pownce Propeller Reddit SEOmoz Sphinn StumbleUpon Technorati Toluu Twitter Wikipedia Yahoo!

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Is Social Media the Final Frontier of Marketing?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Then and Now In the good old days, say from the 1850s onwards, marketing was mostly a one way “communication&# : companies advertized their wares via local media like newspapers, magazines, and traveling salespeople. Facebook, Myspace etc are just the start. All sites will have to display on mobile devices.