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LeeHopkins
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Weekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: July 24, 2008
Jeremiah Owyang's gone and created a new feed for his digests. Essential reading.
 
Corvida
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The New Facebook Newsfeed: Slow. Over-engineered. I Like It.
Facebook recently rolled out several changes related to activity streams and commenting. As TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington noted, these changes represent the “Friendfeedization” of Facebook. The changes include the ability to import activities...
 
Marifer
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Corporate Social Networks - Are you wasting your time and money? | Online PR technology trends | Sally Falkow | The Leading Edge
Is creating their own social networks the right thing for corporations? Many times the answer is No. Instead joining networks that already have followers may be the right way to go.
 
Jonathon D. Colman
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Web Traffic Spikes: When You Need Attention NOW | NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network
So tell me if this scenario sounds familiar: Your ED wanders into your office asking that you build an online marketing campaign to publicize a large-scale announcement. When's this big announcement taking place? Tomorrow. What's the marketing budget?...
 
Wayne Sutton
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Essential Skills of a Community Manager
Community manager is a role that more companies will adopt in the coming years. Jeremiah Owyang provide a huge list of companies who have such a champion already, and more recently gave businesses a scorecard for whether startups should have a community...
 
ISer
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11 hours ago My 25 Percent | Topics: naymz, guy, dan, messenger
 
Melfi
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Geeks: The New Influencers
As a student, I certainly was thought of by my peers as a “geek” (as if you didn’t guess that already).  Putting tags on people is something I never personally understood, although I’ve noticed most do it unconsciously.  My peers perceived me...
 
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apophenia: Can the iPhone hit crucial network density for noticable cluster effects?
I had never thought about the cab driver case. Cab drivers in my city are always so excited to see a familiar face on the road and they wave enthusiastically. Those who hang out at the airport have strong networks of fellow cab drivers who wait with them.
 
<em>seancarmody</em>
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Spam and Social Networks
Social networks have been growing at an extraordinary rate over the last couple of years. The big contest has been between...
 
Caspar Aremi
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Essential Skills of a Community Manager
Community manager is a role that more companies will adopt in the coming years. Jeremiah Owyang provide a huge list of companies who have such a champion already, and more recently gave businesses a scorecard for whether startups should have a community...
 
Thaya Kareeson
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WP Greet Box WordPress Plugin
Today I would like to announce the release of “WP Greet Box” WordPress Plugin. A plugin that can help you increase...
22 hours ago OMNINOGGIN | Topics: WordPress..., Blogging, del.icio.us, digg
 
Biddy
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Essential Skills of a Community Manager
Community manager is a role that more companies will adopt in the coming years. Jeremiah Owyang provide a huge list of companies who have such a champion already, and more recently gave businesses a scorecard for whether startups should have a community...
 
Bytemarks
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retweet from @lli_ill , @mattstevensloop: great blog, links and podcast... loved the video on changing social networks.
 
Ismail
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Cubics serves tons of ads across social networks, no word on actual return
Cubics was the one of the first advertising networks designed specifically for social networks, and currently boasts support for most major social networks including Facebook, MySpace, Friendster, Bebo and others. The company prides itself on displaying...
 
Frank
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How to Save the World - Memorandum to All Employees
I am dreaming. via Bertrand DUPERRIN’s Notepad
 
Des Walsh
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Putting Business Cards to Work: Part 1
Is a business card an essential tool for doing business these days?I certainly find them handy, both for giving people a way...
 
Bertrand Duperrin
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Connectivity Powers Talent: Leveraging Employee Social Networks
According to a recent survey, 83% of workers rate relationships with co-workers as a critical reason for joining and staying with their employer, and alternatively, one in four people quit a job due to feelings of isolation. Organizations that provide tal
 
maddiegrant
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The Vital Importance of Your Network
Back in June, I wrote about whether companies will value your personal network. It’s a topic I think about constantly because I’ve seen time and time again the value of my own network. I use some amount of that value every day. And I spend a portion...
 
Mike Scott
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Since you’re going to be posting anyway…
So I finally caved in, I joined Twitter.I’ve been talking myself out of joining it, but it seems like Pownce has died,...
2 days ago Port 16 | Topics: Social..., Internet
 
Federico
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Fare soldi con i Social Networks?
Nel corso dell’ultimo anno abbiamo visto in Internet una trasformazione in atto verso prodotti che incentivano il dialogo, l’interazione e la comunicazione molti-a-molti piuttosto che il classico uno-a-molti del broadcasting tradizionale. E tutti i...
 
Spacelady
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Kasi-Blog » Blog Archive » MeinNachbar.net suddenly costs money
29.12.07 (Kurz nachdem ich mich leider angemeldet hatte) kostete es plötzlich Geld. - Ich möchte nicht wissen, wieviele wirklich aus Angst gezahlt haben! - Ich hatte letzte Woche eine schriftliche Mahnung.Und ich war nicht sicher, ob ich tatsächlich
Kasi-Blog » Blog Archive » 50.000 Neighbours on MeinNachbar.de
Records of a fraudulent social neighbourhood network in Germany: - Thus many future Victims after about 3 Months... (until 22.09. 2007) while it was still 'free for ever' (agbs found in Way Back.machine) Computerbetrug Mein Nachbar Net - Natürlich w
 
Preoccupations
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Howard Rheingold: Virtual communities - exchanging ideas through computer bulletin boards
"This article is the first known publication of the term "virtual community."" Reprint of 'Virtual Communities: The Computer Network as Electronic Watering Hole', Whole Earth Review 57 (Winter 1987): 78–80
 
xian
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social-network-anti-patterns - Microformats
these are some of the most prevalent social design antipatterns
 
Corvida
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Going Mobile: Is Web Work Really Going to My Mobile Device?
Image via WikipediaI can’t get the Who’s song “Going Mobile” out of my head, and it is driving me crazy.The other day I came across VentureBeat’s MobileBeat 2008 list of companies and have been stressing out ever since. Combine that with...
 
Melfi
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How To Effectively Target Specific Networks Or Groups Of People
Yesterday I wrote on how the only way to build a sustainable web brand was not to play only to networks and try to get big spikes in traffic, but to build your brand slowly, methodically and organically.  I stick by this.  Well, what if you don’t...
 
theaardvark
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@twibble You'll need the beta code "pingadactyl" to join. I use it to post to about 6 social networks at once.
 
Sergio Cruz
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The iPhone Needs Privacy Controls
The iPhone seems to have created a huge security and privacy problem recently that I think many more people should be watching. By launching a developer platform and SDK, Apple has essentially created one of the largest social network platforms in...
 
Dougal
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WordPress › Aleph « WordPress Plugins
Aleph implements profiles, paginated and customizable user lists, and some characteristics of social networks, like friends and sets. It supports localization and pretty permalinks.
 
Melfi
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Financial Times asks Is blogging good value for the C-suite?
Today’s FT.com has an interesting article that asks "Is blogging good value for the C-suite?”. It’s quite a thought-provoking, if slightly confusing article, by-lined to Urs E. Gattiker, the inventor of My.ComMetrics.com and founder and...
 
Crispy
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A Twitter Story
Kevin, I made you a movie: It's not the layout or the tools, it's the community and the conversation.Any forum such as Ning is a closed ghetto - an echo chamber.Twitter is open and public. No-one owns or controls it, and it will constantly surprise...
 
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