New startup Shaker plans to make group hangouts on Facebook a can’t miss event. When we interact with groups of people online it is usually via a jumbled timeline filled with status updates. Following the conversation of a major event is typically handle via discussion groups or in the case of Twitter hashtags. What makes the hashtag so [...]
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Can Social Media Site @Whatstrending Survive Without The Support of CBS News?
Last Friday the Twitter account of @whatstrending sent out an erroneous tweet stating that former Apple CEO Steve Jobs had passed away. Word of his passing quickly spread across the social network, causing panic and confusion. Fortunately for Mr. Jobs it was all false information, he was very much alive and the victim of an uncorroborated [...]
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7 Ways CrowdBooster Can Ignite Your Social Media Reach
What is the ROI of social media? Answering this question has spawned a bevy of analytics tools to measure reach and influence. To get the most out of these tools you need to drill down into the stats and see how people are interacting with your content. YCombinator startup Crowdbooster has been hammering away at [...]
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Twitter Releases New ‘User Galleries’ Feature
With the release of slideshow galleries Twitter has a taken a major step in becoming a fully fledged social network. Photo sharing has always been a mainstay on Twitter. Recently the micro-blogging site partnered with Photobucket to bring photo sharing into the main Twitter interface. Simple click the photo icon inside a new tweet and upload [...]
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5 Reasons You Need To Join Triberr Right Now
Triberr is the holy grail of blogger networking. Every blogger has faced the problem of how to get more visitors to their site. Building a sizable dedicated readership is the first step to having a successful blog community. Writing great content is no guarantee of gaining traffic, to get traffic you also have to be a master [...]
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Is Google Hangouts A Challenger to Livestream and UStream?
Ever since the launch of Google Plus I’ve maintained that video is its killer feature. The ability to post videos inline and have others view and comment on them is a game changer. No longer do you have to click a potentially malicious link to see what’s around the corner, what you see is what [...]
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Women and the Perils of Personal Branding in The Digital Age
The other day my mind ran across an old business acquaintance in Boston, I wanted to reconnect with them but I didn’t know their email address. I knew that this person had an online presence so I Googled their name, but nothing of value came back. All I found was an old blog post about [...]
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Old Spice Revisits Social Media Campaign-Team Old Spice Guy vs Team Fabio
When Old Spice first introduced Isaiah Mustafa to the public in their now famous Super Bowl 2010 ad, an instant star was born. Women all around the world fell in love with his chiseled physique and romantic wit. As with all things in life, where women go men follow. It was the perfect ad campaign for [...]
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Google Plus Will Use Video To Kill Twitter and Facebook
Video is the killer feature on Google Plus. Every social network has a niche that it dominates in. For Twitter it is real time news being shared in short 140 character bursts. On Facebook the killer app has always been photos, it is now the de facto standard for tagging and sharing photos with your family and [...]
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Netflix Raises Prices, Users Revolt Across Twitter and FaceBook
Netflix sent out an email today notifying it’s subscribers that the pricing structure of subscriptions would be getting an overhaul. The new plans will separate the two services into $7.99 for strictly online streaming and $15.99 for the combo streaming plus one DVD rental at a time. Currently members pay $9.99 for unlimited DVD rentals and [...]
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